The data from 2023 highlights significant regional disparities in self-employment within the computer programming and consultancy sector, with the United States leading, followed by Germany and Poland. Notably, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, and South Korea exhibited considerable year-over-year growth, surpassing 3%, while Sweden experienced a substantial decline at -7.79%. Most notably, Slovakia demonstrated the strongest growth trajectory.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in emerging markets like Poland and Slovenia, likely driven by increased digital technology adoption. Furthermore, the U.S. remains crucial for global leadership, while European nations may experience fluctuating trends due to economic conditions and policy changes.
Top countries in Number of Self-Employed Persons in Computer Programming, Consultancy Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 25.52 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.34 | 2023 | 0% | -0.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 16.07 | 2023 | +3.66% | +3.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.45 | 2023 | +2.04% | +2.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Colombia | 7.75 | 2023 | 0% | -0.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.67 | 2023 | +3.45% | +2.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 3.59 | 2023 | +5.56% | +3.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.21 | 2023 | +6.25% | +3.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 3.21 | 2023 | 0% | +2.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.08 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |