Portugal vs United Kingdom: Temporary employees by educational attainment level

Portugal
672.9
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,422
in 2019
Portugal rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Temporary employees by educational attainment level over time

  • Portugal
  • United Kingdom
5001.0k1.5k198320042025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1,422 against 672.9 in Portugal, a difference of 749.1.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 512.77 1,342 829 United Kingdom
1990s 441.14 1,423 982.11 United Kingdom
2000s 783.68 1,466 682.1 United Kingdom
2010s 819.13 1,558 739.21 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by educational attainment level, Portugal or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1,422 against 672.9 in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in temporary employees by educational attainment level between Portugal and United Kingdom?
749.1, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for temporary employees by educational attainment level?
Portugal ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by educational attainment level. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,163 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed