Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) was 2,946 Thousand in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2,946 Thousand
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
2,946 Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
1,372 Thousand
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2004–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k2004201120192004: 1.4k Thousand2005: 1.7k Thousand2006: 2.0k Thousand2007: 2.2k Thousand2008: 2.2k Thousand2009: 2.2k Thousand2010: 2.2k Thousand2011: 2.2k Thousand2012: 2.2k Thousand2013: 2.3k Thousand2014: 2.4k Thousand2015: 2.5k Thousand2016: 2.7k Thousand2017: 2.7k Thousand2018: 2.8k Thousand2019: 2.9k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 2,946 Thousand for employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 2,946 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,372 Thousand, in 2004.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2004 to 2019.
Year Thousand Change
2004 1,372 Thousand
2005 1,671 Thousand +21.8%
2006 1,967 Thousand +17.7%
2007 2,174 Thousand +10.6%
2008 2,183 Thousand +0.4%
2009 2,234 Thousand +2.3%
2010 2,196 Thousand -1.7%
2011 2,237 Thousand +1.9%
2012 2,161 Thousand -3.4%
2013 2,262 Thousand +4.7%
2014 2,393 Thousand +5.8%
2015 2,478 Thousand +3.5%
2016 2,690 Thousand +8.6%
2017 2,683 Thousand -0.3%
2018 2,842 Thousand +5.9%
2019 2,946 Thousand +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,933 Thousand 1,372 Thousand 2,234 Thousand 6
2010s 2,489 Thousand 2,161 Thousand 2,946 Thousand 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Germany 636.4 Thousand compare
  2. 2 Spain 537.8 Thousand compare
  3. 3 France 460.1 Thousand compare
  4. 4 Poland 373 Thousand compare
  5. 4 Poland 373 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 2,946 Thousand in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 2,946 Thousand in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,372 Thousand in 2004.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for employed persons with information and communications technology (ict)?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2019.
Is employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 954 data points, 2004–2025
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