Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data (occupation)

Netherlands
2,150 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom
1,443 Thousand persons
in 2020
Netherlands rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data (occupation) over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,150 Thousand persons against 1,443 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 707 Thousand persons.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 816 Thousand persons 1,645 Thousand persons 829.25 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2000s 1,128 Thousand persons 1,515 Thousand persons 387.04 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2010s 1,437 Thousand persons 1,582 Thousand persons 145 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2020s 1,324 Thousand persons 1,443 Thousand persons 118.2 Thousand persons United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 2,150 Thousand persons against 1,443 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2026.
What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
707 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data?
Netherlands ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed