Global Number of Employees in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products by Country

In 2023, Germany led in the number of employees in chemical and pharmaceutical products, followed by Italy and Spain. Notable annual changes in 2023 included slight growth in Germany and Belgium and declines in the UK and Hungary. Over a five-year period, variations were modest with a few exceptions: Luxembourg experienced a significant increase while the Netherlands and the UK saw declines. These trends suggest countries like Germany and Belgium are stabilizing, while others face challenges.

Future trends to watch include technological advancements, which may impact employment, and geopolitical factors, particularly in Europe, influencing labor dynamics in this sector.

Top countries in Number of Employees in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products by Country

# 10 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 Germany 498 2023 +0.2% +0.45% View data
2 2 Italy 174.6 2023 -0.17% -0.046% View data
3 3 Spain 132.1 2023 0% -0.18% View data
4 4 United Kingdom 130.38 2023 -1.29% -1.56% View data
5 5 Belgium 70.2 2023 +0.14% +0.086% View data
6 6 Netherlands 56 2023 0% -0.7% View data
7 7 Czech Republic 45.88 2023 +0.79% +1.2% View data
8 8 Denmark 38.61 2023 +1.41% +1.47% View data
9 9 Hungary 37.19 2023 -1.17% -1.51% View data
10 10 Austria 35.79 2023 +0.94% +0.85% View data

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