Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Temporary employees by occupation

Netherlands
2,111
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,422
in 2019
Netherlands rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Temporary employees by occupation over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198320042025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,111 against 1,422 in United Kingdom, a difference of 689.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 35 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
1980s 393.92 1,299 904.96 United Kingdom
1990s 636.31 1,423 786.94 United Kingdom
2000s 1,109 1,466 357.19 United Kingdom
2010s 1,421 1,558 137.68 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by occupation, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 2,111 against 1,422 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
689, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for temporary employees by occupation?
Netherlands ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary employees by occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,163 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed