Italy vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by
Italy
24,053 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen
8,912 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
6th
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time
- Italy
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
How they compare
Italy currently reports 24,053 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 15,141 Thousand persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.7 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 6th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,844 Thousand persons | 8,019 Thousand persons | 14,825 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 22,587 Thousand persons | 8,340 Thousand persons | 14,246 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 23,243 Thousand persons | 8,770 Thousand persons | 14,473 Thousand persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Italy or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Italy, at 24,053 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Italy and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 15,141 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Italy ranks 6th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- 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 occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.