Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists b in Germany

Germany: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists b was 971.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
971.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
971.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
598 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists b in Germany, 2004–2025

02004006008001.0k2004201420252004: 598 Thousand persons2005: 688.9 Thousand persons2006: 712.8 Thousand persons2007: 735.4 Thousand persons2008: 752.8 Thousand persons2009: 732 Thousand persons2010: 772.4 Thousand persons2011: 644.4 Thousand persons2012: 724.8 Thousand persons2013: 752.6 Thousand persons2014: 752.8 Thousand persons2015: 759.5 Thousand persons2016: 775.1 Thousand persons2017: 774.5 Thousand persons2018: 806.9 Thousand persons2019: 821.4 Thousand persons2020: 949.7 Thousand persons2021: 917.5 Thousand persons2022: 949.5 Thousand persons2023: 911.1 Thousand persons2024: 961.7 Thousand persons2025: 971.5 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b in Germany stood at 971.5 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b in Germany peaked at 971.5 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 598 Thousand persons, in 2004.

Germany ranks 1st of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 703.32 Thousand persons 598 Thousand persons 752.8 Thousand persons 6
2010s 758.44 Thousand persons 644.4 Thousand persons 821.4 Thousand persons 10
2020s 943.5 Thousand persons 911.1 Thousand persons 971.5 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 United Kingdom 580.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 Italy 527.4 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 247.7 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b in Germany?
Employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b in Germany was 971.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 971.5 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 598 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Germany rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b?
Germany ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists b rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 726 data points, 2004–2025
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