Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France

France: Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 3,744 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
3,744
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
4,044
in 2017
All-time low
2,680
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France, 1998–2026

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998201220261998: 2.7k1999: 2.7k2000: 3.1k2001: 3.1k2002: 3.0k2003: 2.8k2004: 2.9k2005: 3.0k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.2k2010: 3.4k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.5k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.8k2017: 4.0k2018: 3.9k2019: 3.9k2020: 3.7k2021: 3.8k2022: 3.8k2023: 3.8k2024: 3.7k2025: 3.8k2026: 3.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France is 3,744, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France peaked at 4,044 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,680, in 1998.

That places France 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,709 2,680 2,739 2
2000s 3,131 2,841 3,479 10
2010s 3,652 3,408 4,044 10
2020s 3,756 3,651 3,828 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 4,342 compare
  2. 3 Spain 2,814 compare
  3. 4 Italy 2,442 compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 2,137 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France?
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France was 3,744 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 4,044 in 2017.
What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,680 in 1998.
How does France rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
France ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,006 data points, 1998–2026
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