Hungary vs Slovakia: Temporary employees by main reason

Hungary
4.5%
in 2025
Slovakia
4.2%
in 2025
Hungary rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
36th

Temporary employees by main reason over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
4681012199720112025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.5% against 4.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 36th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3% 4.0% 2.3% Hungary
2000s 7.4% 4.8% 2.6% Hungary
2010s 9.4% 8.2% 1.2% Hungary
2020s 5.3% 4.7% 0.6% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, Hungary or Slovakia?
Hungary, at 4.5% against 4.2% in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between Hungary and Slovakia?
0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
Hungary ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 36th of 45 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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About this data

Indicator
Temporary employees by main reason
Unit
Percentage of employees
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,435 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed