Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal

Portugal: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 408 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
408
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
429
in 2009
All-time low
369
in 2020
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal, 2009–2026

01002003004002009201720262009: 4292010: 4252011: 4022012: 4102013: 4242014: 4192015: 4182016: 4132017: 4112018: 3982019: 3952020: 3692021: 3842022: 3792023: 4012024: 4272025: 4232026: 408

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 408 for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in 2026.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 429 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 369, in 2020.

That places Portugal 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 429 —
2010 425 -0.9%
2011 402 -5.4%
2012 410 +2.0%
2013 424 +3.4%
2014 419 -1.2%
2015 418 -0.2%
2016 413 -1.2%
2017 411 -0.5%
2018 398 -3.2%
2019 395 -0.8%
2020 369 -6.6%
2021 384 +4.1%
2022 379 -1.3%
2023 401 +5.8%
2024 427 +6.5%
2025 423 -0.9%
2026 408 -3.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 408 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 299, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 408 is below the median for high income countries, which is 450.5, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 429 429 429 1
2010s 411.5 395 425 10
2020s 398.71 369 427 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 16 Ireland 577 compare
  2. 17 Czechia 529 compare
  3. 18 Finland 493 compare
  4. 20 Hungary 299 compare
  5. 21 Greece 224 compare
  6. 22 Romania 186 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Portugal was 408 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 429 in 2009.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 369 in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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
48 places, 848 data points, 2003–2026
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