Spain vs Türkiye: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract

Spain
2,814 Thousand persons
in 2026
Türkiye
2,357 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
5th

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time

  • Spain
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2,814 Thousand persons against 2,357 Thousand persons in Türkiye, a difference of 457 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 4,841 Thousand persons 1,518 Thousand persons 3,324 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 3,868 Thousand persons 2,198 Thousand persons 1,670 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 3,305 Thousand persons 2,572 Thousand persons 732.79 Thousand persons Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Spain or Türkiye?
Spain, at 2,814 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 Spain and Türkiye?
457 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Spain ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 5th 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.

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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
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed