Temporary employees by educational attainment level … citizenship in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Temporary employees by educational attainment level … citizenship was 18,327 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18,327
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
20,766
in 2018
All-time low
16,462
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2002201320252002: 16.5k2003: 16.6k2004: 17.2k2005: 18.7k2006: 19.7k2007: 20.1k2008: 19.9k2009: 18.5k2010: 18.5k2011: 18.8k2012: 18.0k2013: 17.7k2014: 18.2k2015: 18.9k2016: 19.5k2017: 20.4k2018: 20.8k2019: 20.4k2020: 18.2k2021: 19.7k2022: 20.2k2023: 19.4k2024: 18.6k2025: 18.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 18,327.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 20,766 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16,462, in 2002.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Temporary employees by educational attainment level … citizenship in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 16,462 —
2003 16,552 +0.5%
2004 17,159 +3.7%
2005 18,669 +8.8%
2006 19,738 +5.7%
2007 20,110 +1.9%
2008 19,920 -0.9%
2009 18,488 -7.2%
2010 18,514 +0.1%
2011 18,755 +1.3%
2012 17,997 -4.0%
2013 17,741 -1.4%
2014 18,200 +2.6%
2015 18,899 +3.8%
2016 19,508 +3.2%
2017 20,373 +4.4%
2018 20,766 +1.9%
2019 20,436 -1.6%
2020 18,166 -11.1%
2021 19,658 +8.2%
2022 20,202 +2.8%
2023 19,357 -4.2%
2024 18,555 -4.1%
2025 18,327 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,387 16,462 20,110 8
2010s 19,119 17,741 20,766 10
2020s 19,044 18,166 20,202 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

  1. 1 Germany 4,316 compare
  2. 2 France 3,804 compare
  3. 3 Spain 2,875 compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 2,804 compare
  5. 5 Italy 2,517 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 18,327 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The highest recorded value was 20,766 in 2018.
What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 16,462 in 2002.
How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,316 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed