Country     Germany
Year     2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
Definition Working group definition 1a                                                
National criteria 1b   X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Number of museums according to type of collection total 2a   6.854 6.834 6.741 6.771 6.712 6.710 6.372 6.358 6.355 6.304 6.281 6.256 6.190 6.197 6.175 6.155 6.177 6.135 6.059 5.897 5.827 5.629 5.376
of which 2b Art, archaeology and history museums 1.271 1.259 1.229 1.231 1.214 1.207 1.155 1.142 1.139 1.119 1.003 1.086 1.057 1.050 1.084 1.026 1.022 1.009 987 973 947 920 879
  2c Science and technology museums, ethnology museums     2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2)    2) 
  2d Other museums 5.583 5.575 5.512 5.540 5.498 5.503 5.217 5.216 5.216 5.185 5.278 5.170 5.130 5.147 5.091 5.129 5.155 5.126 5.072 4.924 4.880 4.709 4.497
Ownership state-owned museums 3a Total 439 433 429 441 431 432 460 462 481 476 475 480 480 477 476 478 474 492 491 492 490 484 488
local-, regional-owned museums 3b Total 2.613 2.606 2.596 2.596 2.585 2.586 2.475 2.479 2.522 2.528 2.535 2.523 2.510 2.521 2.529 2.515 2.550 2.520 2.510 2.480 2.476 2.419 2.362
other public-owned museums 3c Total 447 444 438 442 441 437 436 427 440 434 439 441 429 429 425 431 425 399 387 379 361 341 294
private-owned museums 3d Total 3.095 3.094 3.020 3.033 2.995 2.994 2.748 2.737 2.694 2.866 2.832 2.812 2.771 2.770 2.745 2.731 2.728 2.724 2.671 2.546 2.162 2.385 2.132
  3e Of which
ppp		 260 257 258 259 260 261 253 253 218 215 214 207 205 209 207 208 194 345 347 337 338 344 325
Management state-managed museums 4a Total                                              
local-, regional-managed museums 4b Total                                              
other public-managed museums 4c Total                                              
private-managed museums 4d Total                                              
  4e Of which
ppp		                                              
Ownership of permanent collection Public ≤ 50% 5a                                                
Public > 50% 5b                                                
Number of visits Total 6a   70.113.727 111.633.603 111.662.229 114.375.732 111.877.085 114.423.192 111.984.066 110.425.002 112.807.633 109.581.613 109.196.469 106.820.203 104.852.334 107.303.946 102.645.078 101.406.806 103.235.469 98.361.816 101.218.801 102.965.544 99.560.001 96.190.374 95.342.524
Of which 6b free admissions
Total		                                              
  6c free admissions
%		                                              
  6d foreigners
Total		                                              
  6e foreigners
%		                                              
  6f temporary exhibitions
Total		                                              
  6g temporary exhibitions
%		                                              
Staff Paid staff 7a Number
Total		                                 19.490   19.490 3)         
  7b Number
Of which
specialised		                                 16.144   16.144        
  7c FTES a year
Total		                                              
  7d FTES a year
Of which
specialised		                                              
Volunteers 7e Number
Total		                                              
  7f Number
Of which
specialised		                                              
  7g FTES a year
Total		                                              
  7h FTES a year
Of which
specialised		                                              
Admissions Total number of museums with paid admissions with a price of tickets (in EUR) 8a < 2,5,- 528 715 808 871 928 907 1.077 1.143 1.273 1.400 1.433 1.500 1.583 1.627 1.660 1.726 1.829 1.889 1.877   2.308    
  8b 2,5 - 5,- 1.138 1.349 1.529 1.363 1.326 1.353 1.341 1.315 1.284 1.258 1.220 1.178 1.132 1.085 974 969 901 899 773   544    
  8c > 5,- 681 743 758 689 606 569 505 444 405 350 285 258 210 183 153 138 127 112 98   36    
Number of museums 8d with free entrance 1.216 1.546 1.695 1.601 1.557 1.546 1.591 1.597 1.609 1.620 1.622 1.623 1.626 1.669 1.654 1.659 1.722 1.756 1.786   1.772    
  8e with museum card                                              
Temporary exhibitions Total 9a   4.643 8.255 8.750 8.765 8.546 9.025 9.058 8.942 8.940 9.180 9.172 9.272 9.145 9.235 9.198 9.364 9.042 9.222 9.273 8.973 9.348    
Of which 9b Own production                                              
  9c Joined productions                                              
Expenditure (of museums) Total (In EUR) 10a                                                
Of which 10b Ordinary expenditures
Total		                                              
  10c Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff		                                              
  10d Extraordinary expenditures
Total		                                              
  10e Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections		                                              
Income (of museums) Total (in EUR) 11a                                                
Of which 11b Entry fees                                              
  11c Public subsidies                                              
Public expenditure (for museums) Total (in EUR) 12a                                       997.400.000 4)         
Of which 12b Investments                                              
Number of museums making use of computers Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer 13a                                   2.107   2.107 5)    2.107    
Of which 13b for administrative purpose                                 1.888   1.888   1.888    
  13c for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system)                                              
  13d having a database for electronic inventory                                 1.158   1.158   1.158    
  13e having an Internet access                                 595   595   595    
Information - Diffusion - Education Number of museums possessing a web-site 14 Total                                 935   935 6)    935    
Number of museums possessing an own web-site 15a Total                                              
  15b Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site		                                              
Number of museums 16a connected to a museum portal
Total		                                              
  16b connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal		                                              
  16c connected to (an)other portal(s)                                              
Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme 17a Total                                              
  17b Of which
for school children		                                 2.510   2.510 7)    2.510    
  17c Of which
for ethnic minorities		                                 304   304   304    
  17d for senior citizens                                 1.119   1.119   1.119    
  17e for others                                              
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition		 18                                                
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria		   19                                           7,10   7,02
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries		   20                                           121.446,00   116.301,00
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries		   21                                                
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition		   22                                   21.164,00       17.086,00    
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria		   23                                   16.705,00   16.705,00        
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants   24                                                
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)   25                                                
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)   26                                   1.216.653,00   1.216.653,00        
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year   27                               2.246   2.338   2.288   2.227    
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries		   28   1.175 2.054 2.125 2.205 2.129 2.210 2.197 2.155 2.171 2.201 2.170 2.187 2.176 2.124 2.126 2.201 2.219 2.229 2.305 2.279 2.227    
Number of museums necessary to reach 50 % of total visits (including free entries) 29a                                                
75 % of total visits (including free entries) 29b                                                
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff 30                                   2.704   2.704        
Average price paid
(in EUR)		   31                                                
Number of museums with at least one publication   32                                   3.430   3.430 8)    3.430    
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier   33                                                
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)		   34                                   32,60   32,00        
Population
Source: Eurostat		   35     83.019.213 82.792.351 82.521.653 82.175.684 81.197.537 80.767.463 80.523.746 80.327.900 81.751.602 81.802.257 82.002.356 82.217.837 82.314.906 82.437.995 82.500.849 82.531.671 82.536.680 82.440.309 82.259.540 82.163.475 82.087.361 82.057.379
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat		   36     235,20 234,70 234,00 233,10 228,60 226,60 230,00 229,40 229,00 229,00 229,30 229,90 230,40 230,70 230,90 231,10 231,20 230,00 230,60 230,20 230,00 229,70
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat		   37     120,000 123,000 124,000 123,000 124,000 124,000 122,000 123,000 123,000 118,000 116,000 116,000 116,000 115,000 116,000 115,000 116,000 114,000 116,000 118,000 121,000 122,000


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