Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level by country
Countries reporting
44
Highest
636.4 Thousand
Germany
Lowest
2.2 Thousand
Iceland
Median
53.8 Thousand
Years covered
22
2004–2025
Data points
954
What the numbers show
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 636.4 Thousand in Germany; the lowest is 2.2 Thousand in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 53.8 Thousand, and the mean is 115.11 Thousand.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 289.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 244.4%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 19.2%).
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 636.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 537.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 130.4% | rising |
| 3 | France | 460.1 Thousand | 2025 | up 71.7% | rising |
| 4 | Poland | 373 Thousand | 2025 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 4 | Poland | 373 Thousand | 2025 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 325.1 Thousand | 2019 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 325.1 Thousand | 2019 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 8 | Türkiye | 230.5 Thousand | 2024 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 9 | Italy | 182.9 Thousand | 2025 | up 27.8% | flat |
| 10 | Netherlands | 169.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 10 | Netherlands | 169.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 12 | Portugal | 94.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 92.8% | rising |
| 13 | Ireland | 92.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 207.7% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 81.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 65.8% | rising |
| 15 | Romania | 80.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 78.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 17 | Hungary | 74.5 Thousand | 2025 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 18 | Finland | 63.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 101.6% | rising |
| 19 | Belgium | 60.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 20 | Switzerland | 59.6 Thousand | 2025 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 58.9 Thousand | 2025 | up 148.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Austria | 54.7 Thousand | 2025 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 23 | Greece | 52.9 Thousand | 2025 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 24 | Norway | 46.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 96.2% | rising |
| 25 | Serbia | 36.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 121.3% | rising |
| 26 | Slovakia | 34.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 79.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Slovakia | 34.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 79.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Denmark | 32.1 Thousand | 2025 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 28.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 68.5% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 28.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 68.5% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 25.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 25.3 Thousand | 2025 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 33 | Estonia | 15.9 Thousand | 2025 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 33 | Estonia | 15.9 Thousand | 2025 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 35 | Slovenia | 14.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Slovenia | 14.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 37 | North Macedonia | 13.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 181.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Latvia | 13.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 81.6% | rising |
| 37 | Latvia | 13.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 81.6% | rising |
| 40 | Luxembourg | 12.4 Thousand | 2025 | up 244.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Malta | 10.8 Thousand | 2025 | up 103.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Cyprus | 9.5 Thousand | 2025 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 43 | Montenegro | 2.4 Thousand | 2020 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 44 | Iceland | 2.2 Thousand | 2020 | up 10.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 3,348 Thousand
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 2,946 Thousand
- European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) 2,231 Thousand