Austria vs Greece: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract
Austria
313.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece
224.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Austria rank
18th
Greece rank
21st
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time
- Austria
- Greece
How they compare
Austria currently reports 313.2 Thousand persons against 224.8 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 88.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248.65 Thousand persons | 277.65 Thousand persons | 29 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2000s | 272.99 Thousand persons | 327.95 Thousand persons | 54.96 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2010s | 326.42 Thousand persons | 269.41 Thousand persons | 57.01 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2020s | 328.06 Thousand persons | 260.41 Thousand persons | 67.64 Thousand persons | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Austria or Greece?
- Austria, at 313.2 Thousand persons against 224.8 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Austria and Greece?
- 88.4 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Greece rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Austria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.