Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) was 337 Thousand in 2019. ▼ Falling
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom is 337 Thousand, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom peaked at 435.2 Thousand in 2006 and was at its lowest, 299.5 Thousand, in 2014.
That places United Kingdom 6th out of 44 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.
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 429.5 Thousand | — |
| 2005 | 430.5 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 435.2 Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 427.9 Thousand | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 402.8 Thousand | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 428.6 Thousand | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 427 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 356.4 Thousand | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 331.8 Thousand | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 324.7 Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 299.5 Thousand | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 341.3 Thousand | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 379.8 Thousand | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 340.9 Thousand | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 334.3 Thousand | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 337 Thousand | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 425.75 Thousand | 402.8 Thousand | 435.2 Thousand | 6 |
| 2010s | 347.27 Thousand | 299.5 Thousand | 427 Thousand | 10 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom?
- Persons with information and communications technology (ict) in United Kingdom was 337 Thousand in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 435.2 Thousand in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 299.5 Thousand in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons with information and communications technology (ict)?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
- Is persons with information and communications technology (ict) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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