Cultural employment by sex in Germany

Germany: Cultural employment by sex was 1,856 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,856
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,883
in 2022
All-time low
1,741
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Cultural employment by sex in Germany, 2011–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201820252011: 1.7k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.9k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.9k2023: 1.9k2024: 1.8k2025: 1.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cultural employment by sex in Germany is 1,856, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cultural employment by sex in Germany peaked at 1,883 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,741, in 2011.

That places Germany 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Cultural employment by sex in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by sex in Germany, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 1,741
2012 1,870 +7.4%
2013 1,842 -1.5%
2014 1,837 -0.2%
2015 1,833 -0.2%
2016 1,845 +0.7%
2017 1,851 +0.3%
2018 1,848 -0.2%
2019 1,875 +1.5%
2020 1,792 -4.4%
2021 1,780 -0.7%
2022 1,883 +5.8%
2023 1,861 -1.1%
2024 1,842 -1.0%
2025 1,856 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,838 1,741 1,875 9
2020s 1,836 1,780 1,883 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,673 compare
  2. 3 France 1,397 compare
  3. 4 Italy 936.9 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by sex in Germany?
Cultural employment by sex in Germany was 1,856 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by sex recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,883 in 2022.
What is the lowest cultural employment by sex recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,741 in 2011.
How does Germany rank for cultural employment by sex?
Germany ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is cultural employment by sex rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cultural employment by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 534 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed