The number of books borrowed from libraries in Finland decreased from 70.1 million in 2012 to below 70 million from 2013 onwards. In 2022, the number of borrowed books amounted to 68.8 million.
In Finland, public libraries are an important part of the society and public life. They are used not only to obtain information or to borrow materials but also to spend time and meet people. Libraries' selection typically extends to electronic materials and services.
Number of books borrowed from libraries in Finland from 2012 to 2022
(in millions)
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Kirjastot.fi. (May 10, 2023). Number of books borrowed from libraries in Finland from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/872595/number-of-books-borrowed-in-finland/
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Kirjastot.fi. (2023). Number of books borrowed from libraries in Finland from 2012 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872595/number-of-books-borrowed-in-finland/
Kirjastot.fi. "Number of Books Borrowed from Libraries in Finland from 2012 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/872595/number-of-books-borrowed-in-finland/
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Number of books borrowed from libraries in Finland from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], Kirjastot.fi, May 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/872595/number-of-books-borrowed-in-finland/
