Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia

Slovenia: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors was 10.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
10.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
33rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
12 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
9 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia, 2011–2025

02.557.51012.52011201820252011: 9.3 Thousand persons2012: 10.5 Thousand persons2013: 10.5 Thousand persons2014: 9.8 Thousand persons2015: 9 Thousand persons2016: 9.7 Thousand persons2017: 9.3 Thousand persons2018: 9.8 Thousand persons2019: 12 Thousand persons2020: 11.2 Thousand persons2021: 10.8 Thousand persons2022: 10 Thousand persons2023: 9.1 Thousand persons2024: 9.5 Thousand persons2025: 10.1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia stood at 10.1 Thousand persons.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia peaked at 12 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9 Thousand persons, in 2015.

Slovenia ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists in Slovenia, 2011 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 9.3 Thousand persons
2012 10.5 Thousand persons +12.9%
2013 10.5 Thousand persons +0.0%
2014 9.8 Thousand persons -6.7%
2015 9 Thousand persons -8.2%
2016 9.7 Thousand persons +7.8%
2017 9.3 Thousand persons -4.1%
2018 9.8 Thousand persons +5.4%
2019 12 Thousand persons +22.4%
2020 11.2 Thousand persons -6.7%
2021 10.8 Thousand persons -3.6%
2022 10 Thousand persons -7.4%
2023 9.1 Thousand persons -9.0%
2024 9.5 Thousand persons +4.4%
2025 10.1 Thousand persons +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.99 Thousand persons 9 Thousand persons 12 Thousand persons 9
2020s 10.12 Thousand persons 9.1 Thousand persons 11.2 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 31 Lithuania 11.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 31 Lithuania 11.3 Thousand persons compare
  3. 33 Slovenia 10.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 35 Latvia 8.9 Thousand persons compare
  5. 35 Latvia 8.9 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia?
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Slovenia was 10.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 12 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 9 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Slovenia rank for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
Slovenia ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia 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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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
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