Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.

📅 2025📏 %17 entries

EcuadorChileSpainPeruHondurasUnited KingdomColombiaBrazilPortugalCosta RicaAustriaSouth KoreaDominican RepublicCanadaPalestineUnited StatesPakistan

16.40% – 7.02%6.38% – 6.15%5.17% – 3.50%2.75% – 1.68%1.50% – 0.29%No data

🇪🇨Ecuador

16.40%

🇨🇱Chile

8.42%

🇪🇸Spain

8.39%

🇵🇪Peru

7.02%

🇭🇳Honduras

6.38%

🇬🇧United Kingdom

6.25%

🇨🇴Colombia

6.15%

🇧🇷Brazil

5.17%

🇵🇹Portugal

5.16%

🇨🇷Costa Rica

3.76%

🇦🇹Austria

3.50%

🇰🇷South Korea

2.75%

🇩🇴Dominican Republic

1.87%

🇨🇦Canada

1.68%

🇵🇸Palestine

1.50%

🇺🇸United States

0.65%

🇵🇰Pakistan

0.29%

Highlights

As of 2025, Ecuador ranks first with 16.40%, followed by Chile (8.42%) and Spain (8.39%).

Ecuador is 1.9 times higher than Chile, the runner-up.

Across 17 countries and territories, values run from 16.40% (Ecuador) to 0.29% (Pakistan), with a median of 5.16%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from the Americas and 3 from Europe.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment), 2025. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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