In 2023, the global number of self-employed persons in activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities was highest in Germany, with 23.12 thousand persons, followed by Italy and the United Kingdom. Notable growth was observed in the UK with a 3.19% increase, while Germany and the US saw slight decreases. France and Spain showed positive trends with increases of 2.62% and 1.3% respectively. On the other hand, the Czech Republic, Netherlands, and Belgium faced declines, with the sharpest drop in the Czech Republic by 4.9%.
Future trends to watch in this sector include expected technological advancements and regulatory changes which could influence self-employment numbers, particularly in key markets like Germany and the United Kingdom. The emergence of new financial technologies and platforms may lead to an increased demand for specialized auxiliary services and potentially more self-employment opportunities globally.
Top countries in Number of Self-Employed Persons in Activities Auxiliary to Financial Service and Insurance Activities Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.12 | 2023 | -0.77% | -1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 20.61 | 2023 | 0% | -0.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 11.11 | 2023 | +1.64% | +3.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 7.35 | 2023 | -2.38% | -0.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.91 | 2023 | +3.13% | +2.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.73 | 2023 | 0% | +1.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 4.84 | 2023 | 0% | +1.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.48 | 2023 | +4.17% | +0.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2.69 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Korea | 2.69 | 2023 | 0% | +1.39% | View data |
