Netherlands vs Sweden: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists
Netherlands
708.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
470.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 708.8 Thousand persons against 470.9 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 237.9 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 311.82 Thousand persons | 273.02 Thousand persons | 38.8 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 411.2 Thousand persons | 300.48 Thousand persons | 110.72 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 649.93 Thousand persons | 435.4 Thousand persons | 214.53 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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 708.8 Thousand persons against 470.9 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 237.9 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.