Global Number of Self-Employed Persons in Repair of Computers, Personal and Household Goods Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))

The global distribution of self-employed individuals in the repair of computers, personal and household goods industry shows significant geographical disparities. In 2023, South Korea led with 23.44 thousand persons, experiencing a slight dip of 1.59% from the previous year. The United Kingdom followed, marking a modest 0.48% growth, while Italy and the United States saw declines of 1.68% and 0.63%, respectively. Notably, the Netherlands exhibited a significant increase of 2.13%. Cohort countries like Greece witnessed a notable decrease of 3.04%, whereas several countries such as New Zealand, Finland, and Slovakia maintained a steady rate with no significant year-on-year change.

Looking ahead, potential growth factors include advancements in technology leading to varied repair demands and shifts in economic conditions, possibly affecting self-employment trends differently across these regions. Monitoring technological adoption and economic policies will be crucial in anticipating future developments in this sector.