Libraries Statistics
National results
Libraries (administrative units) by type of library and average  number of weekly hours open to the public.
Units: number of libraries

	Total Libraries	Up to 10	Over 10 and up to 20	Over 20 and up to 40	More than 40	
Total	6,636	769	1,439	3,129	1,299	
National	1	.	.	.	1	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	7	.	.	2	5	
Public	4,035	440	1,153	1,724	718	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	198	31	34	80	53	
Libraries in higher education institutions	300	8	10	80	202	
Specialised Libraries: Total	2,095	290	242	1,243	320	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	185	66	43	62	14	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	394	42	30	274	48	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	123	22	11	77	13	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	267	38	34	157	38	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	42	7	.	21	14	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	356	33	41	237	45	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	138	8	8	72	50	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	590	74	75	343	98	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

Source: National Statistics Institute