Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 7,932 Thousand persons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 7,932 Thousand persons for cultural employment by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 7,932 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,809 Thousand persons, in 2014.
That places European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 1st out of 375 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6,809 Thousand persons | — |
| 2015 | 6,831 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,958 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 7,176 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 7,264 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7,374 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7,139 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 7,408 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 7,743 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 7,785 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 7,932 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,068 Thousand persons | 6,809 Thousand persons | 7,374 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 7,601 Thousand persons | 7,139 Thousand persons | 7,932 Thousand persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 1,673 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,512 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1,512 Thousand persons compare
- 4 France 1,274 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 7,932 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 7,932 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,809 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 375 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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