In 2023, 28% of employees worldwide worked from home (either full-time or part-time). Over the past four years, this figure has more than doubled, and over the past decade, it has more than quadrupled.
Since 2015, there has been a trend toward an increasing number of people working remotely. The number continues to grow each year.
General Information About Remote Work Worldwide:
- 12.7% of full-time employees work remotely, while 28.2% use a hybrid work model.
- The number of job postings offering remote work has increased by 135%.
- People with higher education are more likely to work remotely.
- 75% of people are more productive working from home.
- The main reason people prefer to work remotely is the balance between work and personal life.
- One in five employees has worked remotely more than in the office.
- 23% of employees are willing to take a pay cut of more than 10% to work from home at least some of the time.
- 74% of CFOs plan to shift at least 5% of their employees to remote work after the pandemic.
- 44% of companies worldwide do not allow employees to work remotely.
About 62% of employees aged 22 to 65 work remotely at least occasionally.
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