France vs Netherlands: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists
France
233.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
247.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 247.7 Thousand persons against 233.9 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 13.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 462.33 Thousand persons | 146.68 Thousand persons | 315.65 Thousand persons | France |
| 2010s | 228.93 Thousand persons | 169.91 Thousand persons | 59.02 Thousand persons | France |
| 2020s | 236.02 Thousand persons | 240.77 Thousand persons | 4.75 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 247.7 Thousand persons against 233.9 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists between France and Netherlands?
- 13.8 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- France ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.