Teleworking has become established in the vast majority of European states in recent years. But in some countries, working from home is more common than in others.
Countries not in the same boat. In recent years, the practice of teleworking has become more widespread across the world.
Europe has not escaped the trend since compared to 2019, the share of workers who work from home increased by eight percentage points this year, reports Statista.
An update on the 11 countries where teleworking is most common in Europe.
France: 33.5%
France fails to enter the top 10. With 33.5% of French employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023, France only comes in eleventh place in the ranking.
Belgium: 35.9%
Belgium comes in tenth position in this ranking with 35.9% of workers who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Ireland: 36.7%
In ninth position in this ranking, we find Ireland with 36.7% of workers who usually or occasionally worked at home in 2023.
le danemark : 36,8%
Denmark comes in eighth position in this ranking with 36.8% of its active population who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Switzerland: 39.1%
Switzerland comes in seventh position in this ranking with 39.1% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Luxembourg: 40%
The 40% mark is exceeded by six countries in Europe. Thus, in sixth position in this ranking, we find Luxembourg with 40% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Finland: 41.7%
Finland is the first country in the top 5 with 41.7% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Norway: 41.8%
Norway comes fourth in this ranking with 41.8% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Iceland: 42.6%
In third position in this ranking, we find Iceland with 42.6% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
Sweden: 45.3%
The second country with the most teleworking is Sweden with 45.3% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
the Netherlands: 51.9%
The gold medal for teleworking goes to the Netherlands with 51.9% of employees who usually or occasionally worked from home in 2023.
A democratization of teleworking that does not please everyone. Indeed, last week, Amazon employees learned that they would have to work exclusively on site again starting in 2025.
