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Quick Facts - Liechtenstein


Capital: Vaduz
Political system: Parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy
Year of membership to the Council of Europe: 1978
Population: 35 700 (2009)     
Population density: 216 inhabitants/km²
Official language(s): German
Non-nationals of total population: 34.1 % (2006)

Funding (2007)

Culture as share of total central government spending: N/A
Government expenditure on culture: 17 582 897 Euro     
Government expenditure on culture per capita: 588.12 Euro     
Share of spending on culture by central government: 100.00 %

Employment

Share of cultural workers in total employment: N/A
Share of self-empoyed in cultural employment: N/A
Share of self-empoyed in total employment: N/A

Markets ()

CUPIX: Cultural goods: N/A     
CUPIX: Public cultural services: N/A     
Annual exp. per capita for recreation and culture: N/A (0 %     )

Participation

Cinema admissions per capita/year: 0.7 times (2006)     
Internet penetration rate: 66.7 % (2008)     

Ratification of Key Cultural Conventions

European Cultural Convention (1955): 13/6/1979  
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (1992): Entered into force 1/3/1998  
European Convention for the Protection of the Audiovisual Heritage (2001): Not yet signed
UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005): Ratification process not yet completed

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European Programmes

 

              Council of Europe/ERICarts, "Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe, 11th edition", 2010