This statistic shows the number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014. In 2014, there were approximately 8.3 million full-time equivalent agency workers worldwide.
Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)*
* Figure for 2014 excludes India. Full-time equivalents defined as the total number of hours worked by all agency workers in a country over a period of one year divided by the average number of hours worked over a period of one year by a worker with a full-time job with an open-ended contract.
Figures for 1998 to 2013 come from earlier releases.
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World Employment Confederation. (March 27, 2017). Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/
World Employment Confederation. "Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)*." Chart. March 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/
World Employment Confederation. (2017). Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/
World Employment Confederation. "Number of Agency Workers in Full-time Equivalents Worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/
World Employment Confederation, Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of agency workers in full-time equivalents worldwide from 1998 to 2014 (in millions)* [Graph], World Employment Confederation, March 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/190694/total-number-of-agency-workers-worldwide-since-1998/
