Netherlands vs Portugal: Temporary employees by occupation
Netherlands
2,111
in 2025
Portugal
672.9
in 2025
Netherlands rank
6th
Portugal rank
8th
Temporary employees by occupation over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,111 against 672.9 in Portugal, a difference of 1,438.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 460.5 | 545.33 | 84.83 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 636.31 | 441.14 | 195.17 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1,109 | 783.68 | 324.91 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,421 | 819.13 | 601.53 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2,015 | 702.37 | 1,313 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by occupation, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 2,111 against 672.9 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 1,438, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for temporary employees by occupation?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.