United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Temporary employees by main reason

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.4%
in 2019
United Kingdom
4.4%
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
34th

Temporary employees by main reason over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 45 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 6.1% 6.1% 0.0%
1990s 6.3% 6.3% 0.0%
2000s 5.7% 5.7% 0.0%
2010s 5.3% 5.3% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 4.4% against 4.4% in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th 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