Respondents could rank positions, so the data does not add up to 100 percent.
*The source does not provide the exact respondent count per countries. Some countries included in the 1,524 count are non-European countries and were not included in these results.
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Government measures to be taken to improve truck driver shortage in Europe 2021
In 2021, a survey was conducted where surveyed European operators ranked the measures they considered as top one or two to be taken by governments to address truck driver shortage. Improving working conditions recieved the highest ranking from respondents followed by facilitating access to professional training and improving the image of the profession.
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International Road Transport Union. (June 16, 2022). Leading measures to be taken by governments to improve the truck driver shortage in Europe in 2021, according to fleet operators [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1369608/leading-measures-taken-by-governments-improve-truck-driver-shortage-europe/
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