Poland vs Portugal: Temporary employees by main reason
Poland
15.9%
in 2025
Portugal
15.1%
in 2025
Poland rank
6th
Portugal rank
9th
Temporary employees by main reason over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Poland currently reports 15.9% against 15.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
Poland ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 15.9% | 10.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 21.8% | 4.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 16.7% | 0.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, Poland or Portugal?
- Poland, at 15.9% against 15.1% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between Poland and Portugal?
- 0.8%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
- Poland ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 9th 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.