In 2023, there were around 36,700 people working in libraries, archives, museums, and similar institutions in Spain. This figure represents a slight increase over the previous year. In 2018, the employment in this cultural area registered the highest figure of the decade, at more than 42 thousand people.
Number of employees in libraries, archives, museums, and similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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INE (Spain). (February 27, 2024). Number of employees in libraries, archives, museums, and similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1067716/employment-libraries-archives-museums-spain/
INE (Spain). "Number of employees in libraries, archives, museums, and similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1067716/employment-libraries-archives-museums-spain/
INE (Spain). (2024). Number of employees in libraries, archives, museums, and similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1067716/employment-libraries-archives-museums-spain/
INE (Spain). "Number of Employees in Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1067716/employment-libraries-archives-museums-spain/
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Number of employees in libraries, archives, museums, and similar in Spain from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], INE (Spain), February 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1067716/employment-libraries-archives-museums-spain/