Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Netherlands: Temporary employees by main reason

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
13.3
in 2025
Netherlands
25.8
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Netherlands rank
2nd

Temporary employees by main reason over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 25.8 against 13.3 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 12.5.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.9 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 3 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 15.15 15.72 0.575 Netherlands
2010s 15.34 20.17 4.83 Netherlands
2020s 14.25 25.32 11.07 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 25.8 against 13.3 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
12.5, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 3 regions.
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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About this data

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