The 2023 global landscape for self-employed individuals in the repair and installation of industrial machinery and equipment saw notable highlights with Poland and Italy leading at 16.46 thousand persons each, followed closely by the United Kingdom and South Korea. Year-on-year data indicates Poland and Spain experienced significant increases of 3.53% and 3.4%, respectively, while the United States faced a decline of 6.51%. Relatively stable figures were seen in key markets like Italy and Germany.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements influencing demand for specialized skills, along with potential shifts from traditional employment to more freelance and self-employed roles amid global digitalization and automation.
Top countries in Number of Self-Employed Persons in Repair and Installation of Industrial Machinery and Industrial Equipment Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 16.46 | 2023 | +2.33% | +3.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 16.46 | 2023 | -2.22% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 14.59 | 2023 | +2.63% | +0.52% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 13.09 | 2023 | 0% | +0.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 8.23 | 2023 | 0% | -0.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 5.98 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.86 | 2023 | +8.33% | +3.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 4.11 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.62 | 2023 | 0% | +3.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.87 | 2023 | 0% | +4.56% | View data |
