Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Ireland

Ireland: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists was 134.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
134.8
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
134.8
in 2025
All-time low
44.2
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

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

4060801001201402004201420252004: 44.22005: 44.92006: 45.22007: 52.42008: 52.42009: 51.62010: 53.42011: 67.72012: 69.42013: 70.42014: 74.72015: 76.12016: 82.12017: 85.72018: 87.22019: 88.92020: 102.82021: 122.22022: 126.62023: 126.32024: 131.32025: 134.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Ireland is 134.8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Ireland peaked at 134.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 44.2, in 2004.

Ireland ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex in Ireland, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 44.2
2005 44.9 +1.6%
2006 45.2 +0.7%
2007 52.4 +15.9%
2008 52.4 +0.0%
2009 51.6 -1.5%
2010 53.4 +3.5%
2011 67.7 +26.8%
2012 69.4 +2.5%
2013 70.4 +1.4%
2014 74.7 +6.1%
2015 76.1 +1.9%
2016 82.1 +7.9%
2017 85.7 +4.4%
2018 87.2 +1.8%
2019 88.9 +1.9%
2020 102.8 +15.6%
2021 122.2 +18.9%
2022 126.6 +3.6%
2023 126.3 -0.2%
2024 131.3 +4.0%
2025 134.8 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.45 44.2 52.4 6
2010s 75.56 53.4 88.9 10
2020s 124 102.8 134.8 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Finland 153.2 compare
  2. 16 Romania 150.1 compare
  3. 17 Denmark 138.6 compare
  4. 19 Norway 132.2 compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 106.1 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 96.6 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Ireland?
Employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Ireland was 134.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 134.8 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 44.2 in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 726 data points, 2004–2025
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