Belgium vs Netherlands: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists
Belgium
249 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
570.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Netherlands rank
9th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 570.1 Thousand persons against 249 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 321.1 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.3 times Belgium's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135.42 Thousand persons | 265.82 Thousand persons | 130.4 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 171.74 Thousand persons | 350.56 Thousand persons | 178.82 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 224.05 Thousand persons | 528.47 Thousand persons | 304.42 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, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 570.1 Thousand persons against 249 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 321.1 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.