Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Temporary employees by occupation

Switzerland
531.2
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,422
in 2019
Switzerland rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Temporary employees by occupation over time

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,422 against 531.2 in Switzerland, a difference of 890.8.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.7 times Switzerland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 35 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 354.75 1,620 1,266 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 419 1,466 1,047 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 495.81 1,558 1,063 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by occupation, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,422 against 531.2 in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
890.8, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for temporary employees by occupation?
Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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