Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment in Germany

Germany: Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment was 3.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.33
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
3.39
in 2022
All-time low
2.25
in 2010
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment in Germany, 2008–2023

01232008201520232008: 2.32009: 2.32010: 2.22011: 2.42012: 2.42013: 2.52014: 2.62015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.82018: 3.22019: 3.12020: 3.12021: 3.22022: 3.42023: 3.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment in Germany is 3.33, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment in Germany peaked at 3.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.25, in 2010.

That places Germany 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment in Germany, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 2.33
2009 2.26 -3.0%
2010 2.25 -0.4%
2011 2.38 +5.8%
2012 2.35 -1.3%
2013 2.47 +5.1%
2014 2.6 +5.3%
2015 2.66 +2.3%
2016 2.74 +3.0%
2017 2.82 +2.9%
2018 3.16 +12.1%
2019 3.13 -0.9%
2020 3.12 -0.3%
2021 3.24 +3.8%
2022 3.39 +4.6%
2023 3.33 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.29 2.26 2.33 2
2010s 2.66 2.25 3.16 10
2020s 3.27 3.12 3.39 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 25 France 3.37 compare
  2. 25 Poland 3.37 compare
  3. 25 Poland 3.37 compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 3.3 compare
  5. 29 Slovenia 3.3 compare
  6. 31 Austria 3.24 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment in Germany?
Percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment in Germany was 3.33 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3.39 in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2010.
How does Germany rank for percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment?
Germany ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of the ict sector personnel in total employment rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 501 data points, 2008–2023
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