Sweden vs Switzerland: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract
Sweden
635.7
in 2025
Switzerland
531.2
in 2025
Sweden rank
13th
Switzerland rank
14th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 635.7 against 531.2 in Switzerland, a difference of 104.5.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 440.43 | 354.75 | 85.68 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 626.23 | 419 | 207.23 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 729.22 | 495.81 | 233.41 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 684.03 | 531.58 | 152.45 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 635.7 against 531.2 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 104.5, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 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.