The European electrical equipment and electronics sector is largely dominated by Germany, which employs 32.1% of the workforce, reflecting its strong industrial base. France, Italy, and Poland follow with shares of 8.5%, 8.45%, and 7.84%, respectively. Among the notable trends, Serbia (4.48%) and Ireland (4.8%) show significant positive growth, while Switzerland (-4.68%) and Iceland (-4.69%) exhibit declines. Malta registers the highest percentage increase at 5.84%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of increasing automation and digitalization on employment numbers. Potential changes in EU regulations may also affect labor distribution across member countries, influencing workforce dynamics in this industry. Sustainable energy initiatives could also drive growth in specific countries, altering employment shares further.
Top countries in Electrical Equipment and Electronics Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32.1 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 8.5 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.45 | 2023 | -2.37% | -1.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.84 | 2023 | +0.86% | +1.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 6.61 | 2023 | +0.13% | -0.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4.27 | 2023 | -2.32% | -1.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.26 | 2023 | -0.056% | -0.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 3.43 | 2023 | +1.1% | -0.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.24 | 2023 | +2.32% | +1.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.97 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.93% | View data |
