Temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Temporary employees by occupation was 18,774 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18,774
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
20,979
in 2018
All-time low
16,520
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 18,774, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 20,979 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16,520, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,469 | 16,520 | 20,204 | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,287 | 17,895 | 20,979 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,399 | 18,425 | 20,539 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Temporary employees by occupation in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 18,774 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 20,979 in 2018.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,520 in 2002.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for temporary employees by occupation?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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