Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors was 16.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia is 16.5 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia peaked at 17.1 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.9 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places Slovakia 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 13 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 9.9 Thousand persons | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 11.8 Thousand persons | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 11.8 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.2 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 11.5 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 13 Thousand persons | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 14.1 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 14.9 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 14.1 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 12.1 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 12.7 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 17.1 Thousand persons | +34.6% |
| 2025 | 16.5 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 16.5 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.55 Thousand persons, 51% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 16.5 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.2 Thousand persons, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.3 Thousand persons | 9.9 Thousand persons | 14.4 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.57 Thousand persons | 12.1 Thousand persons | 17.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia?
- Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovakia was 16.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
- Slovakia ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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