The number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy increased slightly in 2022 over the previous year. That said, it remained below the figure reported in 2019, prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Overall, the historical and artistic heritage industry employed roughly 51.7 thousand people in 2022.
Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Unioncamere. (July 8, 2023). Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/
Unioncamere. "Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/
Unioncamere. (2023). Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/
Unioncamere. "Number of Individuals Working for Museums, Libraries, Archives, Monuments, and Historical Sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/
Unioncamere, Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/ (last visited September 26, 2023)
Number of individuals working for museums, libraries, archives, monuments, and historical sites in Italy from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Unioncamere, July 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/664627/employees-of-the-historical-artistic-heritage-italy/