Part Time Employment in New Zealand increased to 590 Thousand in the second quarter of 2026 from 589 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026. Part Time Employment in New Zealand averaged 444.70 Thousand from 1986 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 591.00 Thousand in the first quarter of 2025 and a record low of 264.00 Thousand in the first quarter of 1986. source: Statistics New Zealand



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Employed Persons 2905.00 2892.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Employment Change 0.50 0.20 percent Jun 2026
Employment Rate 66.70 66.70 percent Jun 2026
Full Time Employment 2312.00 2304.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Participation Rate 70.70 70.40 percent Jun 2026
Labour Costs Index 1458.00 1450.00 points Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 590.00 589.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Population 5.34 5.31 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 1391.00 1380.00 points Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 171.00 164.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.60 5.40 percent Jun 2026
Wages 44.72 44.20 NZD/Hour Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 41.18 40.66 NZD/Hour Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.20 17.30 percent Jun 2026


New Zealand Part Time Employment
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
590.00 589.00 591.00 264.00 1986 - 2026 Thousand Quarterly
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