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

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 38,802 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
38,802
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 4 regions
All-time high
38,950
in 2025
All-time low
32,165
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2009201720262009: 32.2k2010: 32.4k2011: 33.1k2012: 33.7k2013: 34.7k2014: 35.0k2015: 35.3k2016: 35.9k2017: 36.2k2018: 36.3k2019: 37.0k2020: 35.9k2021: 36.8k2022: 37.3k2023: 38.3k2024: 38.5k2025: 39.0k2026: 38.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 38,802 for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 38,950 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32,165, in 2009.

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

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

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 32,165
2010 32,430 +0.8%
2011 33,096 +2.1%
2012 33,740 +1.9%
2013 34,693 +2.8%
2014 35,031 +1.0%
2015 35,346 +0.9%
2016 35,879 +1.5%
2017 36,248 +1.0%
2018 36,342 +0.3%
2019 36,977 +1.7%
2020 35,861 -3.0%
2021 36,815 +2.7%
2022 37,346 +1.4%
2023 38,294 +2.5%
2024 38,493 +0.5%
2025 38,950 +1.2%
2026 38,802 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,165 32,165 32,165 1
2010s 34,978 32,430 36,977 10
2020s 37,794 35,861 38,950 7

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

  1. 1 Germany 13,207 compare
  2. 2 France 5,240 compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 4,257 compare
  4. 4 Italy 3,676 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 38,802 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 38,950 in 2025.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 32,165 in 2009.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 4 regions with data for 2026.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 668 data points, 2003–2026
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