Portugal vs Sweden: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data
Portugal
14.5%
in 2026
Sweden
14.7%
in 2026
Portugal rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14.7% against 14.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 13.4% | 4.9% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 15.2% | 5.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 16.4% | 5.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 14.1% | 2.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 14.7% against 14.5% in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
- Portugal ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 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.