In 2023, the distribution of financial and insurance researchers globally showed Australia at the forefront with a significant share, followed by Taiwan and Canada. Among notable annual variations, New Zealand experienced an impressive 33.17% increase in researchers. In contrast, Spain saw a decline of 7.36%. Japan, with a rise of 16.33%, and South Korea with 9.47%, showed strong upward trends, while Lithuania experienced a reduction of 6.29%.
Looking to the future, trends to monitor include the growth in Asia-pacific regions driven by technological advancements in fintech and innovation in insurance models. Additionally, emerging markets may see a rise in research activity as digital financial services expand.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Financial and Insurance Activities Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Australia | 33.54 | 2023 | +0.79% | +0.028% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Taiwan | 11.15 | 2023 | +3.55% | +3.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 9.5 | 2023 | -0.67% | +4.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.32 | 2023 | +3.05% | +0.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 7.72 | 2023 | +13.91% | +9.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 5.35 | 2023 | +1.41% | +8.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.79 | 2023 | +4.9% | +7.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 4.76 | 2023 | +2.52% | +3.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 4.26 | 2023 | +13.78% | +16.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Zealand | 3.68 | 2023 | +13.44% | +33.17% | View data |