Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors was 1,776 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,776
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
1,778
in 2024
All-time low
1,464
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 1,776, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 1,778 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,464, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,464 | — |
| 2012 | 1,491 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,517 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,513 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,573 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1,595 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,636 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,631 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,706 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,666 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,618 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,696 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1,715 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,778 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 1,776 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,570 | 1,464 | 1,706 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,708 | 1,618 | 1,778 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1,776 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,778 in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,464 in 2011.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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