Italy vs Poland: Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly

Italy
2,620 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland
2,153 Thousand persons
in 2026
Italy rank
5th
Poland rank
6th

Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,620 Thousand persons against 2,153 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 467 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,366 Thousand persons 559.95 Thousand persons 806.15 Thousand persons Italy
2000s 1,931 Thousand persons 2,415 Thousand persons 484.2 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 2,527 Thousand persons 3,310 Thousand persons 782.83 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 2,768 Thousand persons 2,183 Thousand persons 584.54 Thousand persons Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 2,620 Thousand persons against 2,153 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2026.
What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Italy and Poland?
467 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed