Greece vs Norway: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract
Greece
224.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
191.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece rank
21st
Norway rank
22nd
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time
- Greece
- Norway
How they compare
Greece currently reports 224.8 Thousand persons against 191.9 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 32.9 Thousand persons.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277.65 Thousand persons | 220.55 Thousand persons | 57.1 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2000s | 327.95 Thousand persons | 198.71 Thousand persons | 129.24 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2010s | 269.41 Thousand persons | 195.93 Thousand persons | 73.48 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 260.41 Thousand persons | 212.17 Thousand persons | 48.24 Thousand persons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Greece or Norway?
- Greece, at 224.8 Thousand persons against 191.9 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Greece and Norway?
- 32.9 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Norway rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Greece ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd 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.