ESTONIAN LIBRARIES IN 2001 *

 

Number of libraries

Library-use

Documents in collection

Librarians

Users

Visits

Loans

In total at the end of the year

Proportionof books

Annual additions

Research and special libr.

89

152, 232

2, 054, 639

3, 897, 567

57, 412, 904

18,4

4 068 415

1, 132

Public libr.

578

447, 834

6, 426, 415

13, 503, 545

11, 060, 808

98,1

144 133

1, 310

School libr.

516

203, 296

3, 150, 479

3, 809, 159

5, 629, 692**

98,4

- 119 271

662

LIBRARIES in TOTAL

1, 183

803, 362

11, 631, 533

21, 210, 271

74, 103, 404

36,3

4 093 277

3, 104

 

* Research, special and public libraries data as on 1 January 2002, school libraries data as on 1 September 2001
**The number of items in main collections at the end of the schoolyear 2000/2001