Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS in Continente

Continente: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS was 4,995 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,995 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
12th
of 435 regions
All-time high
4,995 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
4,136 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Continente, 2008–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201620252008: 4.8k Thousand persons2009: 4.6k Thousand persons2010: 4.6k Thousand persons2011: 4.4k Thousand persons2012: 4.2k Thousand persons2013: 4.1k Thousand persons2014: 4.2k Thousand persons2015: 4.3k Thousand persons2016: 4.3k Thousand persons2017: 4.5k Thousand persons2018: 4.6k Thousand persons2019: 4.6k Thousand persons2020: 4.5k Thousand persons2021: 4.5k Thousand persons2022: 4.7k Thousand persons2023: 4.8k Thousand persons2024: 4.8k Thousand persons2025: 5.0k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Continente is 4,995 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Continente peaked at 4,995 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,136 Thousand persons, in 2013.

That places Continente 12th out of 435 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS in Continente, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026) in Continente, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 4,782 Thousand persons —
2009 4,638 Thousand persons -3.0%
2010 4,563 Thousand persons -1.6%
2011 4,422 Thousand persons -3.1%
2012 4,240 Thousand persons -4.1%
2013 4,136 Thousand persons -2.5%
2014 4,220 Thousand persons +2.0%
2015 4,275 Thousand persons +1.3%
2016 4,338 Thousand persons +1.5%
2017 4,484 Thousand persons +3.4%
2018 4,590 Thousand persons +2.4%
2019 4,637 Thousand persons +1.0%
2020 4,528 Thousand persons -2.3%
2021 4,537 Thousand persons +0.2%
2022 4,680 Thousand persons +3.1%
2023 4,782 Thousand persons +2.2%
2024 4,840 Thousand persons +1.2%
2025 4,995 Thousand persons +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,710 Thousand persons 4,638 Thousand persons 4,782 Thousand persons 2
2010s 4,390 Thousand persons 4,136 Thousand persons 4,637 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,727 Thousand persons 4,528 Thousand persons 4,995 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Continente

  1. 10 Netherlands 9,833 Thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 9,833 Thousand persons compare
  3. 12 Romania 7,689 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Sweden 5,263 Thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Portugal 5,245 Thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Czechia 5,228 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Continente?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Continente was 4,995 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Continente?
The highest recorded value was 4,995 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Continente?
The lowest recorded value was 4,136 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does Continente rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Continente ranks 12th out of 435 regions with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Continente?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Continente data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 8,002 data points, 2008–2025
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