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Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education in Europe by country

Denmark had the highest share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education in 2025, at 97.7%, followed by France (96.6%) and Cyprus (96.4%). The ranking compares 7 European countries on 2025 figures from Eurostat. North Macedonia ranked last of the 7, at 67.7%. For reference, the European Union stood at 74.8%.

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How this ranking is built. Indicator: Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education · Topic: ICT employment · Industry: Software and IT Services · Period: 2025. Only verified actual figures for that one period are ranked, so every row is comparable; forecasts are not ranked, and world or regional totals are shown as reference, not ranked.

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Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by country

2025

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European Union: 74.8%: 74.8%

Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by countryShare of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by country. 7 categories, highest is Denmark at 97.7%. North Macedonia Croatia Bulgaria Ireland Cyprus France Denmark 67.7% 90.9% 91.1% 92.3% 96.4% 96.6% 97.7%
Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by countryShare of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by country. 7 categories, highest is Denmark at 97.7%. North Macedonia Croatia Bulgaria Ireland Cyprus France Denmark 67.7% 90.9% 91.1% 92.3% 96.4% 96.6% 97.7%
Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by countryShare of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by country. 7 categories, highest is Denmark at 97.7%. North Macedonia Croatia Bulgaria Ireland Cyprus France Denmark 67.7% 90.9% 91.1% 92.3% 96.4% 96.6% 97.7%
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Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education by country
Category Source Type Value
Denmark Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 97.7%
France Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 96.6%
Cyprus Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 96.4%
Ireland Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 92.3%
Bulgaria Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 91.1%
Croatia Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 90.9%
North Macedonia Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 67.7%
Source: Statistical Office of the European Union · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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Rank · country · value · source. Values in %.

# Country Value Period Source
1 Denmark DK 97.7% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
2 France FR 96.6% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
3 Cyprus CY 96.4% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
4 Ireland IE 92.3% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
5 Bulgaria BG 91.1% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
6 Croatia HR 90.9% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
7 North Macedonia MK 67.7% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
— European Union Reference total, not ranked 74.8% 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union

Frequently asked questions

Which European country has the highest share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education?

Denmark, at 97.7% in 2025, ahead of France (96.6%) and Cyprus (96.4%), among 7 countries ranked on 2025 figures from Eurostat.

Which European country has the lowest share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education?

North Macedonia, at 67.7% in 2025, then Croatia (90.9%).

What does this ranking measure?

The percentage of employed persons with an ICT education who have attained tertiary education.

Which countries are included?

7 countries with 2025 figures: Denmark, France, Cyprus, Ireland, Bulgaria, Croatia and North Macedonia.

Where does the data come from?

From Eurostat. Every value links to its record, which quotes the table or sentence it was read from. Only actual figures are ranked; forecasts are left out.

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