Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 5,687 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,687 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
5,687 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
4,766 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 5,687 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over five years.
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,766 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 5,246 Thousand persons | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 5,481 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 5,572 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 5,687 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 1,375 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Netherlands 1,185 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Netherlands 1,185 Thousand persons compare
- 4 Türkiye 776 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,162 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,605 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,605 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
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 5,687 Thousand persons in 2025, 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 5,687 Thousand persons in 2025.
- 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 4,766 Thousand persons in 2021.
- 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 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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