J62 · Software and IT Services · 6 regions

Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education

Ireland had the highest average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education in 2016–2025, at 21.3%, ahead of Luxembourg (20%) and Portugal (14.2%).

  • 21.3% Latest · Ireland · 2016–2025
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Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by region

Latest value per region, 2016–2025

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Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by regionAverage annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by region. 6 categories, highest is Ireland at 21.3%. Switzerland European Union Croatia Portugal Luxembourg Ireland -3.2% 5.2% 11.5% 14.2% 20% 21.3%
Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by regionAverage annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by region. 6 categories, highest is Ireland at 21.3%. Switzerland European Union Croatia Portugal Luxembourg Ireland -3.2% 5.2% 11.5% 14.2% 20% 21.3%
Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by regionAverage annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by region. 6 categories, highest is Ireland at 21.3%. Switzerland European Union Croatia Portugal Luxembourg Ireland -3.2% 5.2% 11.5% 14.2% 20% 21.3%
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Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by region
Category Source Type Value
Ireland Eurostat Actual 21.3%
Luxembourg Eurostat Actual 20%
Portugal Eurostat Actual 14.2%
Croatia Eurostat Actual 11.5%
European Union Eurostat Actual 5.2%
Switzerland Eurostat Actual -3.2%
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Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Ireland 1 record
2016–2025 21.3% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
Luxembourg 1 record
2016–2025 20% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
Portugal 1 record
2016–2025 14.2% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
Croatia 1 record
2016–2025 11.5% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
European Union 1 record
2016–2025 5.2% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
Switzerland 1 record
2016–2025 -3.2% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025

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Average annual percentage growth in the number of employed persons with tertiary ICT education.
Measure
One slice of Employment ( form: growth, segment: tertiary ict education ) . Total number of individuals employed within a specified industry sector or facility. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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ICT education Eurostat — 6

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What is the latest average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education?

Ireland had the highest average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education in 2016–2025, at 21.3%, ahead of Luxembourg (20%) and Portugal (14.2%).

Which country has the highest average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education?

Ireland, at 21.3% in 2016–2025. 5 countries published figures for that period.

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