In 2024, the United Kingdom leads with 26.01% of global researchers in administrative and support services, although it experienced a slight decrease of 0.12% compared to 2023. South Korea and Italy saw significant increases of 8.95% and 8.11%, respectively. Spain's share rose remarkably by 12.5%, while the Czech Republic and Poland noted exceptional growth rates of 38.51% and 29.6%. On the other hand, Canada and Norway witnessed declines of 6.15% and 6.3%, respectively. Overall, there is a dynamic reshuffling of the share among these nations, reflecting varied strategic priorities and investments.
Future trends to watch in this sector include the potential for increased investment in digital transformation and automation, which could influence the distribution and demand for researchers. Additionally, geopolitical shifts and economic policies will likely continue to impact the distribution of shares among countries. Emerging markets and technological hubs may also play a crucial role in shaping future trends.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Administrative and Support Service Activities Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 26.01 | 2023 | +1.98% | -0.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 15.63 | 2023 | +4.61% | +8.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.88 | 2023 | +5.99% | +8.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Australia | 7.9 | 2023 | -0.33% | +0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 7.45 | 2023 | -2.28% | -6.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.22 | 2023 | +4.17% | +12.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 6.07 | 2023 | +1.88% | +1.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 4.63 | 2023 | +5.02% | +38.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 4.52 | 2023 | +6.61% | +29.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 3.75 | 2023 | -0.51% | +0.85% | View data |
