European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
207,842 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
42,312 Thousand persons
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

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

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200820162025

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 207,842 Thousand persons against 42,312 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 165,530 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.9 times Germany's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 122 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 191,574 Thousand persons 38,432 Thousand persons 153,142 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 190,648 Thousand persons 40,137 Thousand persons 150,511 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 202,378 Thousand persons 41,778 Thousand persons 160,600 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 207,842 Thousand persons against 42,312 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
165,530 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 122 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed