Number of countries experiencing labor shortages in the European Union 2022

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Olan McEvoy,
Feb 2, 2024

In 2022, 19 countries in Europe had a shortage of bricklayers, making it the most prevalent occupation for labor shortages in that year. Several other manual professions such as carpenters and joiners, tool setters and operators, plumbers and pipe fitters, as well as building electricians also saw widespread labor shortages in 2022, while nurding professionals and truck drivers were also in short supply. 

Number of countries experiencing labor shortages the European Union in 2022, by occupation

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March 2023

Region

Europe, EU

Survey time period

2022

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