Estonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Temporary employees - Regions — Fixed-term employment contracts

Estonia
3.4 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.3 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup
in 2022
Estonia rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Temporary employees - Regions — Fixed-term employment contracts over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080100199520102025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 5.3 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup against 3.4 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup in Estonia, a difference of 1.9 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 22 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 48.96 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 5.92 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 43.04 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup Estonia
2010s 3.56 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 5.88 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 2.32 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.57 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 5.37 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 2.8 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 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 - regions — fixed-term employment contracts, Estonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 5.3 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup against 3.4 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in temporary employees - regions — fixed-term employment contracts between Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.9 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for temporary employees - regions — fixed-term employment contracts?
Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Temporary employees - Regions — Fixed-term employment contracts. 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 - Regions — Fixed-term employment contracts
Unit
Percentage of employment in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 472 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides the share of closed fixed term employment contracts in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3). Data definition and source Data is collected via delegates of the OECD Working Party on Territorial Indicators (WPTI), as well as from national statistical offices' websites. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.