ICT specialists in employment in Belgium

ICT specialists in employment in Belgium was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

20255.9%
Change on 2024+0.2 pts
Rank7th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high5.92025
Series low3.42004

ICT specialists in employment in Belgium, 2004 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

34562004200820122016202020252004: 3.4 %2005: 3.5 %2006: 3.7 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 3.9 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 4.4 %2011: 4 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 4.2 %2014: 4.2 %2015: 4.2 %2016: 4.2 %2017: 4.9 %2018: 5.2 %2019: 5 %2020: 5 %2021: 5.6 %2022: 5.6 %2023: 5.4 %2024: 5.7 %2025: 5.9 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-04-17.
All 22 values
Period%
20255.9
20245.7
20235.4
20225.6
20215.6 Series break
20205
20195
20185.2
20174.9 Series break
20164.2
20154.2
20144.2
20134.2
20124.3
20114 Series break
20104.4 Estimated
20094.1 Estimated
20083.9 Estimated
20074.1 Estimated
20063.7 Estimated
20053.5 Series break
20043.4 Estimated

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Belgium5.9
European Union (27)5

Rankings

Definition

Employed information and communication technology (ICT) specialists as a percentage of total employment. ICT specialists develop, operate or maintain ICT systems, or ICT is the main part of their job; they are identified by occupation (ISCO-08) in the EU Labour Force Survey.

The occupation classification changed in 2011, and Eurostat marks that year as a series break. Eurostat flags Spain and France from 2021 as following a different definition.

How to cite

Eurostat. Employed ICT specialists, percentage of total employment (isoc_sks_itspt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_sks_itspt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the share of ICT specialists in employment in Belgium?

ICT specialists in employment in Belgium was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Employed ICT specialists, percentage of total employment (isoc_sks_itspt). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest share of ICT specialists in employment in Belgium?

5.9% in 2025, the highest value since 2004 in this series.

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