European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
22,562 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
4,342 Thousand persons
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 22,562 Thousand persons against 4,342 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 18,220 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 5.2 times Germany's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 23,894 Thousand persons 5,120 Thousand persons 18,773 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 24,488 Thousand persons 4,878 Thousand persons 19,610 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 23,179 Thousand persons 4,574 Thousand persons 18,605 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 22,562 Thousand persons against 4,342 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
18,220 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed