Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by was 6.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
2nd
of 4 regions
All-time high
6.1%
in 2022
All-time low
4.5%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2024

Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2012–2024

02462012201820242012: 4.5 Percentage of enterprises2014: 4.5 Percentage of enterprises2015: 5 Percentage of enterprises2016: 4.9 Percentage of enterprises2017: 5.4 Percentage of enterprises2018: 5.7 Percentage of enterprises2019: 6.1 Percentage of enterprises2020: 5.6 Percentage of enterprises2022: 6.1 Percentage of enterprises2024: 6 Percentage of enterprises

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 6.0% for enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 6.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2012.

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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2012 to 2024.
Year Percentage of enterprises Change
2012 4.5%
2014 4.5% +1.6%
2015 5.0% +11.1%
2016 4.9% -2.2%
2017 5.4% +9.2%
2018 5.7% +6.2%
2019 6.1% +6.5%
2020 5.6% -8.1%
2022 6.1% +9.3%
2024 6.0% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.1% 4.5% 6.1% 7
2020s 5.9% 5.6% 6.1% 3

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Montenegro 23.9% compare
  2. 2 Malta 12.3% compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 10.7% compare
  4. 3 Netherlands 10.7% compare
  5. 5 Belgium 10.0% compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 6.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2012.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2024.
Is enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ict specialists by rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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