Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany

Germany: Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 4,342 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
4,342
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,207
in 2011
All-time low
3,850
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2026

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998201220261998: 3.9k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.1k2001: 4.0k2002: 3.9k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.9k2005: 4.8k2006: 5.0k2007: 5.1k2008: 5.1k2009: 5.1k2010: 5.0k2011: 5.2k2012: 4.8k2013: 4.7k2014: 4.7k2015: 4.8k2016: 5.0k2017: 4.9k2018: 4.9k2019: 4.7k2021: 4.2k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.7k2024: 4.5k2025: 4.7k2026: 4.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 4,342 for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany peaked at 5,207 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,850, in 1998.

That places Germany 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,009 3,850 4,167 2
2000s 4,480 3,853 5,145 10
2010s 4,878 4,664 5,207 10
2020s 4,535 4,249 4,748 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 3,744 compare
  2. 3 Spain 2,814 compare
  3. 4 Italy 2,442 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 Germany?
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany was 4,342 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 5,207 in 2011.
What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3,850 in 1998.
How does Germany rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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