Estonia had the largest share of employees in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector in the total number of employees among Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, at nearly seven percent in 2023. The other two Baltic countries followed.
Information and communications technology (ICT) specialists as a share of total employment in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2023, by country
Characteristic
Share of total employment
Estonia
6.7%
Lithuania
4.9%
Latvia
4.4%
Bulgaria
4.3%
Czechia
4.3%
Poland
4.3%
Croatia
4.3%
Hungary
4.2%
Slovakia
4.2%
Slovenia
3.8%
Romania
2.6%
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Refers to the share of ICT employment in total employed individuals aged 15 to 74 years. Includes ICT service managers, ICT professionals, ICT technicians, ICT installers, and ICT servicers.
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European Commission. (July 22, 2024). Information and communications technology (ICT) specialists as a share of total employment in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1385205/cee-ict-share-of-employment-by-country/
European Commission. "Information and communications technology (ICT) specialists as a share of total employment in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2023, by country." Chart. July 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1385205/cee-ict-share-of-employment-by-country/
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European Commission. "Information and Communications Technology (Ict) Specialists as a Share of Total Employment in Central and Eastern Europe (Cee) in 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1385205/cee-ict-share-of-employment-by-country/
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