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Libraries by type

Time series : Culture_2.1_en.xls

LIBRARIES BY TYPE IN 2024
Type of library Libraries - number Library collection -
in thousands
Readers -
in thousands
Library collection loaned -
in thousands
Total Of which: books Total Of which: books
Total 49 34 697 20 147 277 6 822 5 142
National Library ‘St. St. Cyril and Methodius’ 1 8 573 2 002 30 901 431
Regional libraries 27 12 204 10 347 167 4 533 3 997
Public libraries 4 1 023 956 9 191 151
Libraries at institutions of higher education 13 7 543 5 083 64 1 149 518
Special libraries 4 5 354 1 760 7 48 46
23.05.2025