Libraries Statistics
National results
Number of persons working for Libraries by type of library and type of personnel.
Units: number of persons

;Personnel included on the staff: Total;Personnel included on the staff: Professional librarians;Personnel included on the staff: Library assistants;Personnel included on the staff: Specialised personnel;Personnel included on the staff: Other personnel;Personnel not included on the staff: Total;Personnel not included on the staff: Interns;Personnel not included on the staff: Volunteers;
Total;24,941;7,460;10,548;1,820;5,113;3,515;1,547;1,968;
National;419;171;141;82;25;79;59;20;
Autonomous communities central Libraries;391;160;72;63;96;21;21;0;
Public;13,385;3,100;6,603;712;2,970;1,668;454;1,214;
For specific groups of users (non-specialised);380;25;137;24;194;245;16;229;
Libraries in higher education institutions;5,891;2,528;2,793;229;341;752;726;26;
Specialised Libraries: Total;4,475;1,476;802;710;1,487;750;271;479;
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions;267;119;57;26;65;149;11;138;
Specialised Libraries: In the administration;1,026;352;204;170;300;93;58;35;
Specialised Libraries: In research centres;362;159;126;19;58;44;30;14;
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges;357;81;40;37;199;87;24;63;
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms;117;68;16;22;11;6;4;2;
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums;691;210;130;105;246;110;48;62;
Specialised Libraries: In health centres;257;91;67;27;72;21;2;19;
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries;1,398;396;162;304;536;240;94;146;
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Source: National Statistics Institute