The United Kingdom leads in permanent employment in the accommodation and food services sector, followed by Germany and Spain. Noteworthy growth from 2023 includes Poland, Greece, and Macedonia, with Slovakia, Romania, and Switzerland experiencing declines. Norway displayed strong positive momentum, while Italy, Austria, and France showed varied results. Smaller countries like Luxembourg and Montenegro saw encouraging growth, while Latvia, Estonia, and Bulgaria encountered setbacks. Over the last five years, trends highlight Nordic and Central European challenges, contrasted by stable figures in Southern Europe.
Future trends to watch include how shifts in consumer behavior, post-pandemic recovery, and technological advancements may impact employment. Expect growth in regions emphasizing innovation and sustainable tourism practices.
Top countries in Permanent Employment in Accommodation and Food Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 1,540 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,040 | 2023 | +0.71% | -2.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 928.3 | 2023 | -3.93% | +2.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 715.6 | 2023 | -3.96% | +0.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 628.9 | 2023 | -3.23% | -0.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 224.8 | 2023 | +2.18% | +3.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 210.7 | 2023 | +2.33% | +3.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 179.2 | 2023 | -0.99% | -0.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 172.5 | 2023 | +0.35% | -3.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 163.9 | 2023 | -3.47% | -0.75% | View data |