The year 2023 saw notable variations in the global employees in the water collection, treatment, and supply sector by country. The United States and Poland witnessed modest growth of 1.58% and 1.54%, respectively. Spain and the United Kingdom showed a more significant increase at 1.74% and 2.59% respectively, whereas Italy and Germany experienced declines of -0.42% and -1.78%. Countries like Portugal and the Netherlands observed the highest year-on-year growth at 3.15% and 3.71%, while Lithuania experienced a notable decrease of -4.58%. Meanwhile, Ireland recorded a substantial increase of 8.71%. Overall, the sector displayed mixed performance across different nations.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements in water treatment that could impact employment
- Environmental regulations influencing labor demands
- Economic conditions affecting public and private investment in water infrastructure
- Climate change affecting water availability and treatment needs
- Population growth driving increased demand for water services
Top countries in Employees in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 40.4 | 2023 | -1.85% | +1.58% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 9.1 | 2023 | 0% | +1.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9.02 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 7.44 | 2023 | +7.52% | +2.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.2 | 2023 | +0.43% | -0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5.85 | 2023 | -0.26% | +0.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4.88 | 2023 | 0% | -1.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2.61 | 2023 | +10.04% | -3.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.39 | 2023 | +0.9% | +3.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 1.73 | 2023 | -1.29% | -1.06% | View data |