Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data
Norway
7.0%
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.2%
in 2020
Norway rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.0% against 5.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 7.0% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 6.1% | 3.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.0% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.2% | 2.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Norway, at 7.0% against 5.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.8%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
- Norway ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.