In 2023, the number of persons employed in the reinsurance sector in the Netherlands stood at 12 employees. Forecasts for the coming years show a declining trend: 2024 (11), 2025 (9), 2026 (8), 2027 (7), and 2028 (7). The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is a decrease of approximately 18.2%, 2025 to 2026 is a decrease of about 11.1%, 2026 to 2027 shows a further decline of 12.5%, and 2027 to 2028 sees no change. The calculated CAGR over the next five years indicates a consistent yearly average decrease of around 9.6%.
The key trends to watch for in the future include advancements in technology and automation which could further reduce the need for human resources in reinsurance. Moreover, consolidation in the industry and regulatory changes may influence employment levels. Keeping an eye on these developments will be crucial for understanding future workforce needs in the reinsurance sector.
