The water collection, treatment, and supply sector in 2023 saw varying employment levels across countries, with Spain leading at 59.8 thousand jobs, reflecting a 2.02% increase year-on-year. Italy's workforce slightly declined by 0.54% to 47.3 thousand. The United States saw a modest rise of 0.79%, reaching 26 thousand jobs. Portugal experienced the highest growth at 2.36%, totaling 15.13 thousand. Canada and Austria saw decreases of 1.06% and a small increase of 0.21%, respectively, while Estonia observed the highest relative growth at 5.65%, reaching 1.83 thousand employees.
Future trends to watch:
- Technological advancements driving efficiency in operations.
- Increasing investments in infrastructure, particularly in developing regions.
- Rising global emphasis on sustainable water management practices.
- Potential regulatory shifts impacting employment structures.
Top countries in Employees in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply Sector by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Thousand Units (Jobs) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 59.8 | 2023 | +1.36% | +2.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 47.3 | 2023 | +0.21% | -0.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 26 | 2023 | -7.14% | +0.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 15.13 | 2023 | +1.33% | +2.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 11.33 | 2023 | -1.29% | -1.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 2.87 | 2023 | 0% | +0.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 1.83 | 2023 | +6.4% | +5.65% | View data |