Germany vs United Kingdom: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

Germany
38,472
in 2008
United Kingdom
29,451
in 2008
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 38,472 against 29,451 in United Kingdom, a difference of 9,021.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 33 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 36,041 26,818 9,223 Germany
2000s 36,675 28,320 8,355 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 38,472 against 29,451 in United Kingdom as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Germany and United Kingdom?
9,021, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
377 places, 3,688 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed