Museums worldwide

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Statista Dossier on museums worldwide

This dossier presents a range of statistics and facts on museums worldwide. It provides a global overview of museums, key figures on attendance, and data on this industry's digitalization. Aside from presenting a regional breakdown of the most visited institutions worldwide, the study also analyzes the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on this market.

Table of contents

    • Global number of museums 2021, by UNESCO regional classification

    • Number of museums per million inhabitants 2021, by UNESCO regional classification

    • Leading countries worldwide with the highest number of museums 2021

    • Global university museums and collections 2021, by region

    • Attendance at most visited museums worldwide 2020, by country

    • Leading museums by highest attendance worldwide 2019-2020

    • Distribution of museums worldwide 2021, by operational status and region

    • Share of museum staff worldwide as of May 2020, October 2020, and May 2021, by status

    • Share of revenue lost by museums worldwide during COVID-19 in 2020

    • Share of visitors lost by museums worldwide during COVID-19 in 2020

    • Main issues concerning museums worldwide during COVID-19 in 2021

    • COVID-19 impact on digital activities of museums worldwide as of May 2021

    • Share of global museums with dedicated personnel for digital activities 2021

    • Budget share dedicated to digital activities by museums worldwide 2021

    • New technologies planned to be implemented by museums worldwide May 2021

    • Accounting and sales technologies to be implemented by museums worldwide May 2021

    • Marketing tools planned to be used by museums worldwide as of May 2021

    • U.S. museum industry market size 2011-2022

    • Most visited Smithsonian museums and institutions in the U.S. 2021

    • Number of visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York 2007-2021

    • Museum visits to the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada 2014-2021

    • Most visited Mexican museums 2021

    • Most visited archeological sites in Mexico 2021

    • Most visited museums in Europe 2019-2020

    • Number of visitors to the Louvre in Paris 2007-2020

    • Number of visitors to government funded museums in England 2019-2021, by museum

    • Leading free visitor attractions in Scotland 2019-2021

    • Leading museums in the Netherlands 2019-2020, by attendance

    • Number of visitors to museums & attractions in the Brussels-Capital Region 2014-2020

    • Number of museum visitors in Germany 2015-2019, by museum type

    • Museums and archaeological areas with the highest attendance in Italy 2019-2021

    • Museums and archaeological areas with the highest income in Italy 2019-2021

    • Number of museum visitors in Spain 2014-2020

    • Attendance to main art museums in Madrid 2019-2021

    • Number of museum visitors in Portugal 2016-2020

    • Number of admissions to museums and archaeological sites in Greece 2014-2021

    • Visitors to museums and ruins in Turkey 2005-2020

    • Number of museums in Denmark 2009-2020

    • Most visited museums in Denmark 2019-2020

    • Number of museums in Norway 2009-2020

    • Number of museum visits in Norway 2009-2020, by type

    • Most popular museums in Finland 2020

    • Number of museums in Russia 2014-2020

    • Number of museums in Poland 2015-2021

    • Museums with the highest attendance in Poland 2020

    • Number of museum visits in Hungary 2010-2021

    • Number of museums in Romania 2020, by type

    • Latin America: number of museums 2021, by country

    • Number of museum visitors in China 2020, by region

    • Most visited museums based on number of visitors in China in 2019

    • Number of visitors to the National Palace Museum in Taipei 2011-2020

    • Visitor numbers to National Museum of Singapore 2011-2020

    • Museum visitors in the UAE by emirate 2019

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