Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland

Ireland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 2,191 in 2008. β–² Rising

Latest (2008)
2,191
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
22nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
2,215
in 2007
All-time low
1,202
in 1994
Years of data
15
1994–2008

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland, 1994–2008

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1994200120081994: 1.2k1995: 1.3k1996: 1.3k1997: 1.4k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.6k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.2k2008: 2.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland stood at 2,191.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland peaked at 2,215 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,202, in 1994.

That places Ireland 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,366 1,202 1,583 6
2000s 1,905 1,665 2,215 9

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 19 Finland 2,531 compare
  2. 20 Norway 2,514 compare
  3. 21 Slovak Republic 2,433 compare
  4. 23 Croatia 1,764 compare
  5. 24 Lithuania 1,425 compare
  6. 25 Latvia 1,055 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

More work & labour data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Ireland was 2,191 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,215 in 2007.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,202 in 1994.
How does Ireland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Ireland ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. 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 persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
33 places, 417 data points, 1994–2008
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