Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists was 1,807 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,807 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
1,807 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
1,392 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in United Kingdom, 2011–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201520192011: 1.4k Thousand persons2012: 1.5k Thousand persons2013: 1.5k Thousand persons2014: 1.5k Thousand persons2015: 1.6k Thousand persons2016: 1.7k Thousand persons2017: 1.7k Thousand persons2018: 1.7k Thousand persons2019: 1.8k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2019, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom stood at 1,807 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in United Kingdom peaked at 1,807 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,392 Thousand persons, in 2011.

That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Germany 2,319 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 France 1,428 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 Spain 1,061 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 Italy 904.8 Thousand persons compare

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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 1,807 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 1,807 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1,392 Thousand persons in 2011.
How does United Kingdom rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 36 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 29.8%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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