The United States dominates the global media sector workforce with 75.74 thousand employees, although it experienced a 1.65% decline in 2023. The United Kingdom and Canada show notable growth at 7.56% and 2.03%, respectively. Latin American countries Latvia and Italy also saw job growth at 6.46% and 2.54%. Hungary's media workforce shrunk by 7.56%. Smaller European countries like Slovenia and Denmark had minimal increase. Iceland, Norway, and New Zealand reported no workforce change.
Looking forward, keep an eye on potential growth in the United Kingdom and Canada, driven by digital content demand. Emerging markets and technological transformations may reshape employee distributions. The evolving media landscape will likely spur fluctuation in workforce sizes around the globe.
Top countries in Employees in Media Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 75.74 | 2023 | -1.76% | -1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 8.43 | 2023 | +10.86% | +7.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 4.38 | 2023 | +0.6% | +2.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 2.65 | 2023 | 0% | +0.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 2.05 | 2023 | +0.81% | +2.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 0.94 | 2023 | 0% | +1.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 0.94 | 2023 | 0% | +1.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 0.74 | 2023 | +1.09% | -0.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.57 | 2023 | -6.67% | +1.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 0.57 | 2023 | -1.43% | -1.26% | View data |
