The global business services sector, in 2023, shows the United States leading with 78.3 million employees. Japan and Germany follow, employing 28.49 million and 18.04 million, respectively. Year-on-year, Ireland (1.99%), Luxembourg (1.92%), and Hungary (1.55%) exhibit notable growth. Conversely, countries like Latvia (0.24%) and Chile (0.23%) show minimal increases. Over five years, consistent growth patterns, especially in emerging markets, indicate dynamic workforce changes in business services.
Future trends to watch include the digital transformation's impact on employment, potential shifts due to economic changes, and emerging markets' roles. Continued technological advancements and remote work adaptability will significantly influence employment trends.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Business Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 78,300 | 2023 | +0.94% | +1.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 28,490 | 2023 | +0.63% | +0.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 18,040 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 15,520 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 9,150 | 2023 | +1.27% | +1.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 8,150 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 8,120 | 2023 | +1.32% | +1.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 5,030 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 4,350 | 2023 | +1.05% | +0.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 2,240 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.23% | View data |
