Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008) by country

Countries reporting
40
Highest
38,472
Germany
Lowest
158.6
Malta
Median
3,080
Years covered
15
1994–2008
Data points
524

What the numbers show

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008) is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 38,472 in Germany; the lowest is 158.6 in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,080, and the mean is 7,275.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 243.

Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 48.2%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 13.8%).

Employed persons in technology … 1994-2008 1.1: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 38,472 2008 up 8.4% rising
2 United Kingdom 29,451 2008 up 9.1% rising
2 United Kingdom 29,451 2008 up 9.1% rising
4 France 25,908 2008 up 16.5% rising
5 Italy 23,039 2008 up 13.5% rising
6 Spain 20,456 2008 up 48.2% rising
7 Poland 15,758 2008 up 3.0% flat
7 Poland 15,758 2008 up 3.0% flat
9 Romania 9,369 2008 down 13.8% falling
10 Netherlands 8,358 2008 up 13.0% rising
10 Netherlands 8,358 2008 up 13.0% rising
12 Portugal 5,018 2008 up 4.2% rising
13 Czechia 4,995 2008 up 3.4% flat
14 Greece 4,599 2008 up 14.6% rising
15 Sweden 4,593 2008 up 16.4% rising
16 Belgium 4,437 2008 up 15.1% rising
17 Switzerland 4,205 2008 up 10.4% rising
18 Austria 3,981 2008 up 10.0% rising
19 Hungary 3,848 2008 up 5.7% rising
20 Bulgaria 3,354 2008 up 17.0% rising
21 Denmark 2,806 2008 up 4.7% rising
22 Finland 2,531 2008 up 16.2% rising
23 Norway 2,514 2008 up 12.4% rising
24 Slovakia 2,433 2008 up 10.5% rising
24 Slovakia 2,433 2008 up 10.5% rising
26 Ireland 2,191 2008 up 47.3% rising
27 Croatia 1,764 2008 up 16.6% rising
27 Croatia 1,764 2008 up 16.6% rising
29 Lithuania 1,425 2008 down 3.6% flat
29 Lithuania 1,425 2008 down 3.6% flat
31 Latvia 1,055 2008 up 7.4% rising
31 Latvia 1,055 2008 up 7.4% rising
33 Slovenia 991.2 2008 up 10.1% rising
33 Slovenia 991.2 2008 up 10.1% rising
35 Estonia 656 2008 up 7.8% rising
35 Estonia 656 2008 up 7.8% rising
37 Cyprus 380.4 2008 up 36.6% rising
38 Luxembourg 202.3 2008 up 18.6% rising
39 Iceland 177.1 2008 up 22.5% rising
40 Malta 158.6 2008 up 10.9% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 524 data points, 1994–2008
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