Cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Cultural employment by educational attainment level was 8,886 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 8,886 Thousand persons for cultural employment by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 8,886 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,366 Thousand persons, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7,366 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 7,542 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7,522 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7,598 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 7,599 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,732 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 7,959 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8,041 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 8,176 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 7,976 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 8,212 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 8,580 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 8,645 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 8,771 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 8,886 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,726 Thousand persons | 7,366 Thousand persons | 8,176 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 8,512 Thousand persons | 7,976 Thousand persons | 8,886 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 1,856 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,673 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1,673 Thousand persons compare
- 4 France 1,397 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Cultural employment by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 8,886 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,886 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,366 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for cultural employment by educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Cultural employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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