Netherlands vs Spain: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)

Netherlands
2,137 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain
2,814 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands rank
6th
Spain rank
3rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2,814 Thousand persons against 2,137 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 677 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Spain ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1,297 Thousand persons 4,245 Thousand persons 2,948 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 1,437 Thousand persons 3,868 Thousand persons 2,430 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 2,031 Thousand persons 3,305 Thousand persons 1,275 Thousand persons Spain

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), Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 2,814 Thousand persons against 2,137 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2026.
What is the difference in temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Netherlands and Spain?
677 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Spain ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
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