Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Türkiye: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
18,114 Thousand persons
in 2026
Türkiye
2,357 Thousand persons
in 2026
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
5th

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Türkiye
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200220142026

How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 18,114 Thousand persons against 2,357 Thousand persons in Türkiye, a difference of 15,757 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 7.7 times Türkiye's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 5th of 2 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 19,694 Thousand persons 1,518 Thousand persons 18,176 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 19,406 Thousand persons 2,198 Thousand persons 17,209 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 19,125 Thousand persons 2,572 Thousand persons 16,552 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Türkiye?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 18,114 Thousand persons against 2,357 Thousand persons in Türkiye as of 2026.
What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye?
15,757 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Türkiye rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 5th of 2 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed