Libraries Statistics
National results
Libraries (administrative units) by type of library and collections (number of volumes).
Units: number of libraries

	Libraries (Administrative Units)	Up to 2.000	From 2,001 a 5,000	From 5,001 a 10,000	From 10,001 a 20,000	From 20,001 a 50,000	From 50,001 a 100,000	More than 100,000	
Total	6,717	641	1,196	1,575	1,522	1,114	336	333	
National	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	8	.	.	.	.	.	.	8	
Public	4,070	160	705	1,107	1,069	738	171	120	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	216	57	48	44	38	25	3	1	
Libraries in higher education institutions	297	11	32	33	55	67	27	72	
Specialised Libraries: Total	2,125	413	411	391	360	284	135	131	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	167	9	20	6	25	50	36	21	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	423	74	74	64	91	62	32	26	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	129	17	18	21	24	19	7	23	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	274	107	72	40	26	14	7	8	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	44	2	6	9	8	9	5	5	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	341	40	36	86	79	67	18	15	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	139	53	39	22	20	1	2	2	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	608	111	146	143	87	62	28	31	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

Source: National Statistics Institute