The global employment landscape in education reflects significant regional variances. In 2023, the United States dominated with 14.8 million employees, while European countries like Germany and the UK each had 2.44 million. Nations like Japan, France, and South Korea followed. Employee growth varied, with Ireland experiencing a 2.6% increase, while countries such as Lithuania and Latvia saw declines. Consistent growth was noted in Chile, Austria, and New Zealand.
Key future trends include technological integration into education, impacting employment types and roles, and emphasis on sustainability and environmental education. The US may further outpace other countries in education employment due to policy changes and growing educational demands.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Education by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 14,800 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,440 | 2023 | +0.87% | +1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 2,440 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 2,120 | 2023 | +0.43% | +0.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,900 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 1,570 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1,530 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1,330 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1,230 | 2023 | +0.29% | +0.083% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 767.9 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.7% | View data |
