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	6,636	610	1,155	1,513	1,524	1,125	366	343	
National	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	7	.	.	.	.	.	.	7	
Public	4,035	172	661	1,063	1,078	749	185	127	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	198	48	43	38	39	26	3	1	
Libraries in higher education institutions	300	14	31	31	56	67	20	81	
Specialised Libraries: Total	2,095	376	420	381	351	283	158	126	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	185	9	18	12	27	56	43	20	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	394	50	73	63	81	58	41	28	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	123	16	18	16	27	15	9	22	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	267	107	66	41	28	13	8	4	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	42	3	5	10	6	8	7	3	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	356	38	50	82	85	68	17	16	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	138	49	36	28	18	2	3	2	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	590	104	154	129	79	63	30	31	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

Source: National Statistics Institute