Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) was 325.1 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 325.1 for employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom peaked at 404.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 276.9, in 2014.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 395.3 | — |
| 2005 | 398.3 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 404.1 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 396.7 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 374.1 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 389.4 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 380.9 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 324 | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 292.9 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 290.8 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 276.9 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 318.6 | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 352.9 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 316.9 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 315.4 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 325.1 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 392.98 | 374.1 | 404.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 319.44 | 276.9 | 380.9 | 10 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 57.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom?
- Employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom was 325.1 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 404.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 276.9 in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons with information and communications technology (ict)?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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