In 2023, Germany led in employment within the European collection agencies and credit bureaus sector, accounting for 26.27% of the workforce, followed by the UK with 15.97%, and Spain with 13.97%. Germany and Spain experienced slight declines, while Italy and Poland saw growth. Notably, Serbia saw a remarkable increase of 36.26% in employment. Conversely, Greece and Hungary faced significant decreases. Over the past five years, there has been considerable variability across countries, with some, like Serbia, showing trends of substantial employment growth.
Looking ahead, continued technological adoption and regulatory changes can influence employment trends in this sector. Digital transformation and automation could shift the workforce dynamics, potentially reducing roles in traditional operations while increasing demand in tech-centric areas. Monitoring regulatory shifts and economic conditions will be vital in predicting employment changes across countries.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus Services Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.27 | 2023 | +0.79% | -0.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15.97 | 2023 | +0.98% | +1.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.97 | 2023 | -0.95% | -0.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12.04 | 2023 | +1.41% | +2.72% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 5.64 | 2023 | +6.11% | +3.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3.2 | 2023 | -4.85% | -2.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 3.11 | 2023 | +1.58% | +1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.05 | 2023 | +4.31% | +4.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.48 | 2023 | -6.48% | -4.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.21 | 2023 | +2.36% | +2.57% | View data |
