Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland
Ireland: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 577 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland stood at 577.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland peaked at 583 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 417, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 442 | — |
| 2010 | 442 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 444 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 460 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 469 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 463 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 467 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 463 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 455 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 455 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 485 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 417 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 550 | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 552 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 583 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 568 | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 571 | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 577 | +1.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 577 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 299, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 577 is above the median for high income countries, which is 450.5, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +31.9% | 417 | 550 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 442 | 442 | 442 | 1 |
| 2010s | 460.3 | 442 | 485 | 10 |
| 2020s | 545.43 | 417 | 583 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More work & labour data for Ireland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4574 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4405 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9335 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,354 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,447 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,638 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,649 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,286 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland?
- Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Ireland was 577 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 583 in 2023.
- What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 417 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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