In 2023, Germany led the European urban and suburban passenger land transport sector with the highest employment, followed by the United Kingdom and France. Germany showed a strong growth rate of 3.49%, while the UK and France experienced modest increases. Italy and Romania saw declines, with Italy facing a -2.28% reduction. Growth in smaller markets like Croatia and Cyprus was notable, contrasting with significant reductions in Belgium and Iceland. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates varied sector dynamics, with some countries experiencing steady growth and others facing challenges.
Future trends to watch include the impact of technological advancements and sustainability measures on employment, potential recovery in Belgium and Greece, and the role of governmental policies in driving employment growth across Europe. The shift towards eco-friendly transportation solutions may also redefine workforce needs in this sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Urban and Suburban Passenger Land Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 305,260 | 2023 | +3.97% | +3.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 162,310 | 2023 | +1.33% | +0.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 82,050 | 2023 | -2.03% | +0.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 73,420 | 2023 | -2.15% | -2.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 65,730 | 2023 | +2.07% | +0.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 53,960 | 2023 | +0.47% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 48,030 | 2023 | +2.46% | +2.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 32,610 | 2023 | -2.76% | -1.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 29,470 | 2023 | -0.061% | -0.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Serbia | 19,880 | 2023 | +2.18% | +2.46% | View data |
