Portugal vs Sweden: Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data

Portugal
660.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
707.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th

Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
0200400600800199820122026

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 707.4 Thousand persons against 660.9 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 46.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 645.8 Thousand persons 469.6 Thousand persons 176.2 Thousand persons Portugal
2000s 790.03 Thousand persons 590.38 Thousand persons 199.65 Thousand persons Portugal
2010s 813.66 Thousand persons 712.1 Thousand persons 101.56 Thousand persons Portugal
2020s 694.87 Thousand persons 658.76 Thousand persons 36.11 Thousand persons Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 707.4 Thousand persons against 660.9 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2026.
What is the difference in temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Portugal and Sweden?
46.5 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by educational attainment level - 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed