Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany
Germany: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors was 68.8 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany, 2011β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany stood at 68.8. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany peaked at 73.2 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68.8, in 2025.
Germany ranks 33rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.24 | 71.4 | 73.2 | 9 |
| 2020s | 70 | 68.8 | 70.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 30 Belgium 73.7 compare
- 31 Denmark 71.9 compare
- 32 Austria 69 compare
- 34 Switzerland 58.2 compare
- 35 Netherlands 56.2 compare
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany?
- Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Germany was 68.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2 in 2011.
- What is the lowest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.8 in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
- Germany ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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