Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by was 6.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.2%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
16th
of 44 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2019
All-time low
4.3%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2024

Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2012–2024

02462012201820242012: 4.3 Percentage of enterprises2014: 4.6 Percentage of enterprises2015: 5.3 Percentage of enterprises2016: 5.1 Percentage of enterprises2017: 5.6 Percentage of enterprises2018: 5.9 Percentage of enterprises2019: 6.6 Percentage of enterprises2020: 6.2 Percentage of enterprises2022: 6.6 Percentage of enterprises2024: 6.2 Percentage of enterprises

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) is 6.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 6.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2012.

That places Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2012 to 2024.
Year Percentage of enterprises Change
2012 4.3%
2014 4.6% +8.4%
2015 5.3% +14.7%
2016 5.1% -4.7%
2017 5.6% +10.8%
2018 5.9% +5.7%
2019 6.6% +11.8%
2020 6.2% -6.9%
2022 6.6% +6.8%
2024 6.2% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.4% 4.3% 6.6% 7
2020s 6.3% 6.2% 6.6% 3

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 13 Finland 7.0% compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.8% compare
  3. 14 United Kingdom 6.8% compare
  4. 17 Bulgaria 5.9% compare
  5. 18 Cyprus 5.6% compare
  6. 19 Czechia 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 6.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2012.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity
Unit
Percentage of enterprises
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 442 data points, 2012–2024
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