Country Year Definition
    Working group definition National criteria
    1a 1b
       
France 2017    
2010   X
2003   X 4) 
2000   X
 
Country Year Number of museums according to type of collection
    total of which
    2a 2b 2c 2d
      Art, archaeology and history museums Science and technology museums, ethnology museums Other museums
France 2017 1.224 10)  805 341 78
2010 330      
2003 1.173 4)  780 5)  400 5)  90 5) 
2000 1.300 2)  350 300 650
 
Country Year Ownership
    state-owned museums local-, regional-owned museums other public-owned museums private-owned museums
    3a 3b 3c 3d 3e
    Total Total Total Total Of which
ppp
France 2017 70 994 26 134 11)   
2010 36 214 2 78  
2003 80 6)  780 6)    120 6)   
2000          
 
Country Year Management
    state-managed museums local-, regional-managed museums other public-managed museums private-managed museums
    4a 4b 4c 4d 4e
    Total Total Total Total Of which
ppp
France 2017 59 983 55 23 11)   
2010 36 214 2 78  
2003 30 7)  770 7)  30 7)  140 7)   
2000          
 
Country Year Ownership of permanent collection
    Public ≤ 50% Public > 50%
    5a 5b
       
France 2017    
2010 78 252
2003    
2000    
 
Country Year Number of visits
    Total Of which
    6a 6b 6c 6d 6e 6f 6g
      free admissions
Total
free admissions
%
foreigners
Total
foreigners
%
temporary exhibitions
Total
temporary exhibitions
%
France 2017 63.199.181 12)  25.061.274 12)  40,00        
2010 4.869.035 2.502.978 51,40 401.253 8,20    
2003 40.469.600 16.468.600 41,00        
2000 65.000.000 3)             
 
Country Year Staff
    Paid staff Volunteers
    7a 7b 7c 7d 7e 7f 7g 7h
    Number
Total
Number
Of which
specialised
FTES a year
Total
FTES a year
Of which
specialised
Number
Total
Number
Of which
specialised
FTES a year
Total
FTES a year
Of which
specialised
France 2017                
2010     2.644 1.276,00     18  
2003 22.300       2.200      
2000                
 
Country Year Admissions
    Total number of museums with paid admissions with a price of tickets (in EUR) Number of museums
    8a 8b 8c 8d 8e
    < 2,5,- 2,5 - 5,- > 5,- with free entrance with museum card
France 2017   13)    14)    15)    16)   
2010 19 62 58 18  
2003 176 633 94 153  
2000          
 
Country Year Temporary exhibitions
    Total Of which
    9a 9b 9c
      Own production Joined productions
France 2017      
2010 1.134 559 206
2003      
2000      
 
Country Year Expenditure (of museums)
    Total (In EUR) Of which
    10a 10b 10c 10d 10e
      Ordinary expenditures
Total
Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff
Extraordinary expenditures
Total
Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections
France 2017          
2010 199.645.883 199.645.883 95.818.576   2.746.841
2003          
2000          
 
Country Year Income (of museums)
    Total (in EUR) Of which
    11a 11b 11c
      Entry fees Public subsidies
France 2017      
2010 199.645.883 10.158.536 157.484.240
2003      
2000      
 
Country Year Public expenditure (for museums)
    Total (in EUR) Of which
    12a 12b
      Investments
France 2017    
2010 157.848.240  
2003    
2000 543.000.000 3)   
 
Country Year Number of museums making use of computers
    Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer Of which
    13a 13b 13c 13d 13e
      for administrative purpose for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system) having a database for electronic inventory having an Internet access
France 2017          
2010 158 158 57 147 158
2003       660 8)  690
2000          
 
Country Year Information - Diffusion - Education
    Number of museums possessing a web-site Number of museums possessing an own web-site Number of museums Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme
    14 15a 15b 16a 16b 16c 17a 17b 17c 17d 17e
    Total Total Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site
connected to a museum portal
Total
connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal
connected to (an)other portal(s) Total Of which
for school children
Of which
for ethnic minorities
for senior citizens for others
France 2017     17)              18)       
2010 158     158     103 103 22 35 36
2003 730 210         1.000 940      
2000                      
 
Country Year
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition
     
    18
     
France 2017  
2010  
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria
     
    19
     
France 2017  
2010 6,10
2003 1,90
2000  
 
Country Year
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries
     
    20
     
France 2017  
2010 90.502,00
2003 67.241,00
2000 111.000,00
 
Country Year
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries
     
    21
     
France 2017  
2010 43.979,00
2003 39.878,00
2000  
 
Country Year
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition
     
    22
     
France 2017  
2010  
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria
     
    23
     
France 2017 62.450,00
2010 15.408,00
2003 36.984,00
2000 50.000,00
 
Country Year
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants
     
    24
     
France 2017  
2010 49,10
2003 42,00
2000  
 
Country Year
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)
     
    25
     
France 2017  
2010 37,10
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)
     
    26
     
France 2017  
2010 2.933.982,00
2003  
2000 912.000,00
 
Country Year
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year
     
    27
     
France 2017  
2010 179
2003 780
2000  
 
Country Year
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries
     
    28
     
France 2017 714
2010 185
2003 680
2000  
 
Country Year Number of museums necessary to reach
    50 % of total visits (including free entries) 75 % of total visits (including free entries)
    29a 29b
       
France 2017    
2010 34 86
2003 30 160
2000    
 
Country Year
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff
     
    30
     
France 2017  
2010 158
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Average price paid
(in EUR)
     
    31
     
France 2017  
2010 5,30
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Number of museums with at least one publication
     
    32
     
France 2017  
2010 88
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier
     
    33
     
France 2017  
2010 7
2003  
2000  
 
Country Year
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)
     
    34
     
France 2017  
2010  
2003 23,50
2000 23,00
 
Country Year
Population
Source: Eurostat
     
    35
     
France 2017  
2010 64.694.497
2003 61.864.088
2000 59.635.000
 
Country Year
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat
     
    36
     
France 2017  
2010 102,50
2003 98,10
2000 96,00
 
Country Year
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat
     
    37
     
France 2017  
2010 108,000
2003 111,000
2000 115,000