The self-employment landscape within the water collection, treatment, and supply sector exhibits significant regional variation, with the United Kingdom leading at 2.17 thousand persons. Over the past year, Spain has seen a substantial increase of 27.23%, whereas the UK experienced a minor decline of 0.63%. Greece marked a 5.34% rise. Conversely, Canada and the Czech Republic observed decreases. Notably, the sector in Slovakia reflects upward momentum with an 8.45% increase, albeit from a low base.
Looking ahead, evolving water management technologies and climate change resilience strategies could influence employment dynamics, potentially increasing self-employment opportunities, particularly in regions prioritizing sustainable and innovative water solutions.
Top countries in Self-Employed People in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 2.17 | 2023 | -15.95% | -0.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 2 | 2023 | +11.11% | +27.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 0.41 | 2023 | +5.45% | +5.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 0.27 | 2023 | -0.37% | -4.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 0.26 | 2023 | +3.16% | -0.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 0.024 | 2023 | +9.09% | +8.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 0.011 | 2023 | -26.67% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.001 | 2023 | -50% | 0% | View data |
