The global employment landscape in the water collection, treatment, and supply sector shows variability across countries. In 2023, Spain led with 60,000 employees, followed by Poland's 55,300. The UK saw a growth of 1.42%, while Germany contracted by 1.17%. Greece's workforce grew significantly by 3.55%, and Ireland witnessed the highest increase at 4.7%. In contrast, Hungary experienced a notable decline of 2.47%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rates indicate diverse trends, with stability in some regions and fluctuations in others.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements potentially streamlining operations, impacting workforce numbers.
- Shifts towards sustainability prompting changes in employment needs.
- Opportunities for workforce expansion in emerging markets with growing infrastructure demands.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 60 | 2023 | +1.18% | +1.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 55.3 | 2023 | -0.18% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 46.11 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 33 | 2023 | 0% | -1.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 21.2 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 19.25 | 2023 | -2.09% | -2.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 18.08 | 2023 | -0.35% | -1.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 9.72 | 2023 | +0.062% | +3.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 9.65 | 2023 | -1.01% | -1.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 7.1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
