Libraries Statistics
National results
Libraries (administrative units) by type of library and financing profile (average percentage)
Units: percentage

	Total	General Administration of the State	Autonomous Administration	Provincial town councils, etc.	Town Councils and local institutions	Private	
Total	100.0	9.3	17.0	6.9	52.8	14.0	
National	100.0	99.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	100.0	0.1	99.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	
Public	100.0	0.5	8.0	8.3	82.5	0.8	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	100.0	41.4	19.9	0.9	2.4	35.5	
Libraries in higher education institutions	100.0	16.9	40.1	4.9	4.6	33.5	
Specialised Libraries: Total	100.0	22.2	30.6	5.1	7.4	34.7	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	100.0	0.0	0.1	1.1	0.1	98.6	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	100.0	51.1	31.7	6.2	10.1	0.8	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	100.0	27.3	35.0	8.0	2.4	27.3	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	100.0	0.0	2.5	0.3	1.1	96.1	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	100.0	4.8	4.8	0.0	0.0	90.5	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	100.0	9.8	43.5	11.9	22.6	12.2	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	100.0	1.0	83.7	0.8	0.8	13.8	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	100.0	32.4	32.8	4.4	4.7	25.7	
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Source: National Statistics Institute