The global passenger transport employment landscape in 2024 highlights significant variation across countries. The United States and Japan remain leaders, but with a slight increase and decline respectively in employment. Noteworthy are Romania and Hungary with robust increases, while France saw a significant decline. Other notable movements include Malta's significant growth and the United Kingdom's moderate decline. Over the longer term, countries like Malta and Ireland exhibit promising growth trends, contrasting with declines in France and Sweden.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements, which may alter employment dynamics. Automation and sustainable transport policies may significantly influence the global employment distribution in the passenger transport sector.
Top countries in Passenger Transport Employment by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 838,380 | 2023 | +6.27% | +1.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 783,130 | 2023 | -3.72% | -2.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mexico | 602,350 | 2023 | +3.64% | +0.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Colombia | 289,730 | 2023 | +20.38% | +1.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 271,830 | 2023 | -0.15% | -0.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 191,970 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 180,080 | 2023 | +5.95% | +3.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 149,740 | 2023 | -7.01% | -11.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kazakhstan | 118,700 | 2023 | +0.83% | +0.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 109,420 | 2023 | +1.78% | +3.6% | View data |
