This statistic shows the global full-time employment rate in 2011, by region. In 2011, the worldwide full-time employment rate was at 42 percent. The full-time employment rate in Europe amounted to 58 percent.
Global full-time employment rate in 2011, by region
This statistic shows the global full-time employment rate in 2011, by region. In 2011, the worldwide full-time employment rate was at 42 percent. The full-time employment rate in Europe amounted to 58 percent.
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| Full-time employment rate | |
|---|---|
| Former Soviet Union | 60% |
| Europe | 58% |
| Americas | 51% |
| Worldwide | 42% |
| Asia | 40% |
| Middle East and North Africa | 35% |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 22% |
| Full-time employment rate | |
|---|---|
| Former Soviet Union | 60% |
| Europe | 58% |
| Americas | 51% |
| Worldwide | 42% |
| Asia | 40% |
| Middle East and North Africa | 35% |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 22% |
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This statistic shows the global full-time employment rate in 2011, by region. In 2011, the worldwide full-time employment rate was at 42 percent. The full-time employment rate in Europe amounted to 58 percent.
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- Release date
- April 2012
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2011
- Number of respondents
- 187,119 in 148 countries
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2011
- Number of respondents
- 187,119 in 148 countries
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
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