European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
4,032 Thousand persons
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,252 Thousand persons
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 4,032 Thousand persons against 1,252 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,780 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 3.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 6 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 4,094 Thousand persons 1,386 Thousand persons 2,709 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 4,471 Thousand persons 1,431 Thousand persons 3,040 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 4,032 Thousand persons 1,252 Thousand persons 2,780 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 4,032 Thousand persons against 1,252 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,780 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,147 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed