In 2023, the United Kingdom led in sports, amusement, and recreation employment with 386,820 employees, followed by France and Germany. Growth was moderate across most countries, with Spain showing a significant increase of 2.01%, while Ireland saw a small decline. Notable five-year CAGRs were observed in Greece and Luxembourg, pointing to rapid job growth in the sector.
Future trends to monitor will include technological integration and sustainability practices, which could reshape employee roles in this industry. Market dynamics in Asia and Europe are likely to shift as countries invest in infrastructure and new recreational technologies.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 386.82 | 2023 | +1.07% | +0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 292 | 2023 | +1.04% | +1.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 273 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 246.3 | 2023 | +2.11% | +2.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 198.1 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 108.5 | 2023 | +1.5% | +1.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 70.5 | 2023 | +2.17% | +1.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 67 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 65 | 2023 | 0% | +0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 33.67 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.32% | View data |
