Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex by country
Countries reporting
45
Highest
1,855 Thousand persons
Germany
Lowest
4.6 Thousand persons
Montenegro
Median
132.2 Thousand persons
Years covered
22
2004–2025
Data points
911
What the numbers show
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 1,855 Thousand persons in Germany; the lowest is 4.6 Thousand persons in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 132.2 Thousand persons, and the mean is 309.92 Thousand persons.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 403.
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 1,855 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 51.2% | rising |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 1,524 Thousand persons | 2019 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 1,524 Thousand persons | 2019 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 4 | France | 1,148 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 5 | Spain | 854.1 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 82.2% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 754.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 650.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 77.5% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 650.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 77.5% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 570.1 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 570.1 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 11 | Türkiye | 422.3 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 355.2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 249 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 14 | Switzerland | 234.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 15 | Portugal | 220.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 104.4% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 216.5 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 17 | Austria | 195.2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 181.4 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 19 | Finland | 153.2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 20 | Romania | 150.1 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 21 | Denmark | 138.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 22 | Ireland | 134.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 23 | Norway | 132.2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 106.1 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 74.5% | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 96.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 96.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 27 | Serbia | 95.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 102.1% | rising |
| 28 | Greece | 91.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 90.0% | flat |
| 29 | Croatia | 67.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 67.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 64.5 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 187.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Lithuania | 64.5 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 187.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Estonia | 36.9 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 33 | Estonia | 36.9 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 35 | Slovenia | 36.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 35 | Slovenia | 36.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 37 | Latvia | 29.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 37 | Latvia | 29.7 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 22.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 105.4% | rising |
| 40 | Cyprus | 19.9 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 158.4% | rising |
| 41 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.5 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | rising |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 15.6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 43 | Malta | 13.2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 109.5% | rising |
| 44 | Iceland | 7.9 Thousand persons | 2024 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 45 | Montenegro | 4.6 Thousand persons | 2020 | up 58.6% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 8,413 Thousand persons