Hungary vs Norway: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract

Hungary
187.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
227.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time

  • Hungary
  • Norway
0100200300400199520102025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 227.5 Thousand persons against 187.8 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 39.7 Thousand persons.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Norway ahead.

Hungary ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 194.93 Thousand persons 227.17 Thousand persons 32.23 Thousand persons Norway
2000s 247.47 Thousand persons 205.26 Thousand persons 42.21 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 341.8 Thousand persons 200.37 Thousand persons 141.43 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 214.05 Thousand persons 224.65 Thousand persons 10.6 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Hungary or Norway?
Norway, at 227.5 Thousand persons against 187.8 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Hungary and Norway?
39.7 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Hungary ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract. 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
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,437 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed