Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland
Poland: Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 2,117 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
2,117 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
3,645 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
523.8 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland stood at 2,117 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland peaked at 3,645 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 523.8 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Poland 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 596.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 523.8 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 636.4 Thousand persons | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 1,282 Thousand persons | +101.4% |
| 2002 | 1,670 Thousand persons | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 2,081 Thousand persons | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 2,465 Thousand persons | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 2,838 Thousand persons | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 3,164 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 3,400 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 3,343 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 3,272 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3,323 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 3,277 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,239 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,354 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3,645 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 3,582 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 3,470 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3,337 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 3,048 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,823 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 2,426 Thousand persons | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 2,042 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 2,130 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2,157 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 2,128 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 2,246 Thousand persons | +5.5% |
| 2026 | 2,117 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 559.95 Thousand persons | 523.8 Thousand persons | 596.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,415 Thousand persons | 636.4 Thousand persons | 3,400 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,310 Thousand persons | 2,823 Thousand persons | 3,645 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,178 Thousand persons | 2,042 Thousand persons | 2,426 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 5 Türkiye 2,357 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Netherlands 2,137 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Netherlands 2,137 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Poland 2,117 Thousand persons compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,443 Thousand persons compare
- 10 United Kingdom 1,443 Thousand persons compare
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- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 17,187 Thousand persons (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland?
- Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Poland was 2,117 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,645 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 523.8 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Poland rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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