In 2023, Germany led the employment services sector with a share of 20.21 thousand units, followed closely by the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Noteworthy year-on-year increases were observed in Greece (6.08%), Ireland (4.37%), and Estonia (4.56%), indicating heightened employment service activities. Scandinavian countries such as Sweden and Finland showed substantial growth percentages, emphasizing regional dynamism. Conversely, Iceland experienced a slight decline, suggesting potential sectoral challenges.
Looking forward, developments in digital labor platforms and cross-border service offerings will be key trends influencing the global employment services landscape. Automation and AI integration may further reshape workforce needs and service delivery models, impacting employment service dynamics across different regions.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Employment Services Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.21 | 2023 | +1.53% | +0.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 18.69 | 2023 | +1.1% | +0.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 16.79 | 2023 | +2.22% | +2.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 12.19 | 2023 | +1.54% | +2.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.82 | 2023 | +3.4% | +2.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.56 | 2023 | +2.39% | +2.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.65 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.6 | 2023 | +3.23% | +3.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.29 | 2023 | +2.48% | +2.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1.97 | 2023 | +2.76% | +3.43% | View data |