Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) was 34,831 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
34,831
Change on year
down 7.8%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
37,795
in 2019
All-time low
26,799
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2003–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2003201120202003: 26.8k2004: 28.5k2005: 30.0k2006: 31.2k2007: 32.1k2008: 32.6k2009: 32.9k2010: 33.4k2011: 34.0k2012: 34.7k2013: 35.6k2014: 36.0k2015: 36.4k2016: 36.8k2017: 37.2k2018: 37.3k2019: 37.8k2020: 34.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 34,831.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 37,795 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26,799, in 2003.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2003 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2003 26,799 —
2004 28,494 +6.3%
2005 30,012 +5.3%
2006 31,243 +4.1%
2007 32,061 +2.6%
2008 32,585 +1.6%
2009 32,914 +1.0%
2010 33,392 +1.5%
2011 34,020 +1.9%
2012 34,720 +2.1%
2013 35,619 +2.6%
2014 35,971 +1.0%
2015 36,396 +1.2%
2016 36,803 +1.1%
2017 37,236 +1.2%
2018 37,276 +0.1%
2019 37,795 +1.4%
2020 34,831 -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,587 26,799 32,914 7
2010s 35,923 33,392 37,795 10
2020s 34,831 34,831 34,831 1

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 9,816 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 8,371 compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 8,371 compare
  4. 4 France 4,735 compare
  5. 5 Metropolitan France 4,624 compare
  6. 6 Netherlands 4,611 compare
  7. 6 Netherlands 4,611 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 34,831 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 37,795 in 2019.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 26,799 in 2003.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,153 data points, 1993–2020
Last refreshed