Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain
Spain: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data was 14.8% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 14.8% for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain peaked at 33.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2026.
That places Spain 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 32.5% | — |
| 1999 | 32.7% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 32.1% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 32.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 31.8% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.2% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 33.0% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 33.7% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 30.8% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 27.7% | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 24.9% | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 22.8% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 26.5% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | -28.9% |
| 2023 | 16.6% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 15.1% | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 14.8% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 32.5% | 32.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 24.9% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 22.8% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 14.8% | 25.6% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain?
- Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Spain was 14.8% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2026.
- How does Spain rank for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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