Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland

Switzerland: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 236.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
236.3
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
8th
of 33 countries
All-time high
252.6
in 2019
All-time low
222.7
in 2022
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 2014–2024

01002003002014201920242014: 236.92015: 248.22016: 246.62017: 244.52018: 248.52019: 252.62020: 241.42021: 231.92022: 222.72023: 226.72024: 236.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Switzerland stood at 236.3.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Switzerland peaked at 252.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 222.7, in 2022.

Switzerland ranks 8th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 236.9
2015 248.2 +4.8%
2016 246.6 -0.6%
2017 244.5 -0.9%
2018 248.5 +1.6%
2019 252.6 +1.6%
2020 241.4 -4.4%
2021 231.9 -3.9%
2022 222.7 -4.0%
2023 226.7 +1.8%
2024 236.3 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 246.22 236.9 252.6 6
2020s 231.8 222.7 241.4 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 5 Spain 799 compare
  2. 6 Poland 597.1 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 523.3 compare
  4. 9 Sweden 230.2 compare
  5. 10 Czechia 204.8 compare
  6. 11 Belgium 197.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 236.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 252.6 in 2019.
What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 222.7 in 2022.
How does Switzerland rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
Switzerland ranks 8th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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Indicator
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
409 places, 4,139 data points, 2014–2024
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