Denmark vs Germany: Temporary employees by main reason

Denmark
12.6
in 2025
Germany
11.6
in 2025
Denmark rank
14th
Germany rank
16th

Temporary employees by main reason over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
051015198420042025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12.6 against 11.6 in Germany, a difference of 1.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and Germany ranks 16th of 35 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 11.45 10.72 0.7333 Denmark
1990s 11.11 10.9 0.21 Denmark
2000s 9.26 13.26 4 Germany
2010s 9.67 13.2 3.53 Germany
2020s 11.38 11.58 0.2 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 12.6 against 11.6 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between Denmark and Germany?
1, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
Denmark ranks 14th and Germany ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,161 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed