Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists was 580.8 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
580.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
604.9 Thousand persons
in 2018
All-time low
526.4 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
9
2011–2019
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in United Kingdom, 2011–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom stood at 580.8 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom peaked at 604.9 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 526.4 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 535.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 582.8 Thousand persons | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 526.4 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 534.1 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 554 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 580.9 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 556.4 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 604.9 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 580.8 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Germany 971.5 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom 580.8 Thousand persons compare
- 4 Italy 527.4 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Netherlands 247.7 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Netherlands 247.7 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom?
- Employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom was 580.8 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 604.9 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 526.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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