European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1,776 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
376.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 1,776 Thousand persons against 376.2 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 1,400 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.7 times Germany's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 1 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 1,570 Thousand persons 389.31 Thousand persons 1,180 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 1,708 Thousand persons 383.92 Thousand persons 1,324 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 1,776 Thousand persons against 376.2 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons working as creative and performing artists, authors between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
1,400 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 661 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed