Libraries Statistics
National results
Libraries (administrative units) by type of library and level of automatisation. 
Unidades: number of libraries

	Total Libraries	Management of acquisitions	Cataloguing	Loan	Management of periodical publications	Public query catalogue (OPAC)	Obtaining statistics	Self loan	Interlibrary loan	Other automated functions	
Total	6.458	1.905	5.137	4.325	2.337	4.008	3.879	705	2.674	452	
National	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	7	4	7	6	7	7	6	1	4	3	
Public	4.001	1.144	3.289	3.093	1.314	2.688	2.798	412	2.005	203	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	198	35	111	92	29	34	63	20	19	3	
Libraries in higher education institutions	269	162	261	241	174	239	200	68	181	85	
Specialised Libraries: Total	1.982	559	1.468	892	812	1.039	811	204	464	157	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	187	57	144	62	59	82	58	12	17	7	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	368	126	289	213	184	229	181	49	117	40	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	112	37	93	53	67	74	53	13	40	7	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	244	72	158	107	82	81	57	28	24	16	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	33	12	26	17	18	8	11	7	6	2	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	351	79	288	103	132	230	161	21	76	26	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	133	51	94	90	86	96	79	39	95	15	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	554	125	376	247	184	239	211	35	89	44	
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Fuente: National Statistics Institute