The highest density of museums in Germany can be found in Baden-Württemberg at around 1,300 museums, followed by Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia, as of 2022. The statistic displays the number of museums in Germany, comparing 2022, by federal state.
Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state
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Institut für Museumsforschung. (September 25, 2024). Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/
Institut für Museumsforschung. "Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state." Chart. September 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/
Institut für Museumsforschung. (2024). Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/
Institut für Museumsforschung. "Number of Museums in Germany in 2022, by Federal State." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/
Institut für Museumsforschung, Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Number of museums in Germany in 2022, by federal state [Graph], Institut für Museumsforschung, September 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109720/museums-number-by-federal-states-germany/