Luxembourg witnessed the sharpest relative decline in truck drivers between 2016 and 2020: 16.6 percent of drivers, 500 in total, left the occupation. In absolute terms, the United Kingdom was hit the hardest: 46,000 lorry drivers left the road between 2016 and 2020. Concurrently, Romania added more than 50,000 heavy goods vehicle drivers during the same time period.
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Sky News. (October 2, 2021). Change in heavy goods vehicle drivers in selected European countries between 2016 and 2020, based on number of drivers and percentage change [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268944/change-truck-drivers-europe/
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Sky News. (2021). Change in heavy goods vehicle drivers in selected European countries between 2016 and 2020, based on number of drivers and percentage change . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268944/change-truck-drivers-europe/
Sky News. "Change in Heavy Goods Vehicle Drivers in Selected European Countries between 2016 and 2020, Based on Number of Drivers and Percentage Change ." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268944/change-truck-drivers-europe/
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