Croatia vs Ireland: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract
Croatia
124.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
147.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Croatia rank
25th
Ireland rank
24th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 147.8 Thousand persons against 124.4 Thousand persons in Croatia, a difference of 23.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154.49 Thousand persons | 102.03 Thousand persons | 52.46 Thousand persons | Croatia |
| 2010s | 218.52 Thousand persons | 170.93 Thousand persons | 47.59 Thousand persons | Croatia |
| 2020s | 154.73 Thousand persons | 174.53 Thousand persons | 19.8 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Croatia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 147.8 Thousand persons against 124.4 Thousand persons in Croatia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Croatia and Ireland?
- 23.4 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Croatia ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 24th 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.