Portugal vs United Kingdom: Temporary employees by occupation
Portugal
672.9
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,422
in 2019
Portugal rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Temporary employees by occupation over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1,422 against 672.9 in Portugal, a difference of 749.1.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 12th 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 | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 512.77 | 1,342 | 829 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 441.14 | 1,423 | 982.11 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 783.68 | 1,466 | 682.1 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 819.13 | 1,558 | 739.21 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by occupation, Portugal or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1,422 against 672.9 in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 749.1, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for temporary employees by occupation?
- Portugal ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 47 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.