Ireland vs Romania: Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly
Ireland
167.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
118.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland rank
25th
Romania rank
28th
Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 167.8 Thousand persons against 118.4 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 49.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Romania ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.65 Thousand persons | 185.5 Thousand persons | 91.85 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 95.55 Thousand persons | 105.7 Thousand persons | 10.15 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 170.93 Thousand persons | 77.33 Thousand persons | 93.6 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 177.39 Thousand persons | 121.17 Thousand persons | 56.21 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, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 167.8 Thousand persons against 118.4 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Ireland and Romania?
- 49.4 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Romania ranks 28th of 47 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.