Country     Finland
Year     2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2002
Definition Working group definition 1a                                      
National criteria 1b   X 77)  X 71)  X 71)  X 63)  X 60)  X 55)  X 51)  X 49)  X 42)  X 35)  X 29)  X 22)  X X X X X X
Number of museums according to type of collection total 2a   326 77)  328 71)  326 71)  327 63)  325 60)  323 56)  326 51)  331 49)  327 42)  322 35)  325 29)  325 22)  329 326 326 322 13)  328 11)  317 4) 
of which 2b Art, archaeology and history museums                               131 131 128
  2c Science and technology museums, ethnology museums                               43 43 42
  2d Other museums                               148 154 147
Ownership state-owned museums 3a Total 14 68)  14 72)  17 67)  17 64)  16 61)  16 57)  16 52)  19 50)  21 19 22 26 36 36 36 37 37 39
local-, regional-owned museums 3b Total 210 68)  214 72)  213 68)  215 64)  214 61)  213 57)  213 52)  218 50)  214 208 213 212 210 201 201 197 202 194
other public-owned museums 3c Total 11 68)  10 72)  7 68)  7 64)  7 61)  9 57)  9 52)  8 50)  8 9 8 8 2 2 2      
private-owned museums 3d Total 91 68)  90 72)  89 68)  88 64)  88 61)  85 57)  88 52)  86 50)  84 86 82 79 81 87 87 88 89 84
  3e Of which
ppp		                                    
Management state-managed museums 4a Total 14 68)  14 72)  17 68)  17 64)  16 61)  16 57)  16 52)  19 50)  21 19 22 26 36 36 36 37 37 39
local-, regional-managed museums 4b Total 210 68)  214 72)  213 68)  215 64)  214 61)  213 57)  213 52)  218 50)  214 208 213 212 210 201 201 197 202 194
other public-managed museums 4c Total 11 68)  10 72)  7 68)  7 64)  7 61)  9 57)  9 52)  8 50)  8 9 8 8 2 1 2      
private-managed museums 4d Total 91 68)  90 72)  89 68)  88 64)  88 61)  85 57)  88 52)  86 50)  84 86 82 79 81 87 87 88 89 84
  4e Of which
ppp		                                    
Ownership of permanent collection Public ≤ 50% 5a                       82 82 81 85 89 88 89 84
Public > 50% 5b                       243 243 248 241 237 234 239 233
Number of visits Total 6a   6.856.674 4.357.345 4.481.044 7.616.233 7.127.513 7.079.919 6.687.069 5.605.374 5.445.468 5.439.333 5.254.171 4.985.417 5.081.924 5.141.377 4.597.020 4.527.830 4.340.172 4.774.768
Of which 6b free admissions
Total		 2.956.354 1.865.666 1.767.957 3.623.800 3.644.188 3.545.341 3.443.343 2.935.844 2.927.993 2.874.902 2.693.710 2.542.317 2.475.700 2.387.853 2.063.431 1.721.957 1.650.607 1.857.079
  6c free admissions
%		 43,10 42,80 39,50 47,60 51,10 50,10 51,50 52,40 53,80 52,90 51,00 51,00 48,70 46,40 44,90 38,00 38,00 39,00
  6d foreigners
Total		                 511.408 503.049 440.926 455.214 403.957 405.630 426.115      
  6e foreigners
%		                 9,20 9,20 8,40 9,10 8,00 7,90 9,30      
  6f temporary exhibitions
Total		                                    
  6g temporary exhibitions
%		                                    
Staff Paid staff 7a Number
Total		                                     5) 
  7b Number
Of which
specialised		                                    
  7c FTES a year
Total		 2.709 2.545 2.551 2.578 2.520 2.551 2.630 2.645 2.639 2.709 2.749 2.736 2.619 2.606 2.616 2.238 2.223 2.139
  7d FTES a year
Of which
specialised		 1.386,00 1.369,00 1.328,00 1.270,00 1.232,00 1.217,00 1.225,00 1.133,00 1.265,00 1.221,00 1.276,00 1.273,00 1.208,00 1.188,00 1.165,00 921,00 927,00 861,00
Volunteers 7e Number
Total		 2.190 1.765 1.575 2.472 1.985 2.207 1.763 1.148 1.240 1.388             902 800
  7f Number
Of which
specialised		                                     -
  7g FTES a year
Total		   15 15 28 31 30 25 23 22 18 17 16 19 19 23 44 19 16
  7h FTES a year
Of which
specialised		                                     -
Admissions Total number of museums with paid admissions with a price of tickets (in EUR) 8a < 2,5,-   78)    73)    69)  3 65)  3 59)  2 58)  3 53)  4 43)  6 43)  10 30)  12 30)  15 23)  22 14)  26 27   67 104
  8b 2,5 - 5,- 19 78)  23 74)  26 69)  29 23)  31 59)  32 59)  33 53)  34 43)  19 50 50 52 66 75 86 145 150 144
  8c > 5,- 103 78)  98 75)  97 69)  94 65)  92 59)  90 59)  89 53)  84 43)  107 77 77 68 58 50 14)  39 14)  45 36 27
Number of museums 8d with free entrance 24 78)  26 75)  25 69)  27 23)  28 59)  27 59)  25 54)  16 11 12 15 21 11 13 5 30 36 29
  8e with museum card                                    
Temporary exhibitions Total 9a   867 824 773 1.004 1.008 1.078 1.024 1.089 1.146 1.132 1.267 1.149 1.235 1.189 1.200 1.179 1.182 1.175
Of which 9b Own production 450 440 445 535 482 562 514 567 522 511 708 638 701 704 634 641 617 576
  9c Joined productions 196 183 153 220 208 233 217 235 236 258 244 249 237 221 218 207 219 163
Expenditure (of museums) Total (In EUR) 10a   291.422.730 278.892.630 261.598.330 265.052.607 248.455.379 247.240.279 249.801.744 244.643.579 244.847.276 219.080.982 219.209.600 208.383.018 196.189.349 189.129.364 1.711.371.051      
Of which 10b Ordinary expenditures
Total		 291.422.730 278.892.630 261.598.330 265.052.607 248.455.379 247.240.279 249.801.744 244.643.579 244.847.276 219.080.982 219.209.600 208.383.018 196.189.349 189.129.364 171.371.051 164.749.237 159.708.673 133.919.735
  10c Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff		 125.948.513 121.856.608 113.845.812 113.778.909 106.706.182 105.505.850 106.306.265 107.485.166 107.481.228 104.606.082 105.535.923 100.463.626 93.621.778 91.324.550 84.213.611 79.613.500 79.628.128 62.172.031
  10d Extraordinary expenditures
Total		                                    
  10e Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections		 3.639.137 24)  6.173.530 36)  4.080.704 24)  4.243.532 24)  4.484.331 4.637.614 5.141.674 36)  5.545.623 44)  3.321.079 44)  2.763.547 36)  2.658.183 2.733.100 24)  2.850.707 19)  2.287.397 17)  2.144.598 15)       
Income (of museums) Total (in EUR) 11a   291.422.730 278.892.630 261.598.330 265.052.607 248.455.379 247.240.279 249.801.744 244.643.579   219.080.982 219.209.600 208.383.018 196.189.349 189.129.364 171.371.051 164.749.237 159.708.673 133.919.735
Of which 11b Entry fees 29.364.508 20.751.698 20.132.870 27.873.575 23.757.850 21.686.512 19.643.555 14.497.999 13.919.953 13.238.507 13.180.406 10.510.610 12.052.464 11.070.260 9.000.045 9.904.575 8.706.640 8.825.138
  11c Public subsidies 213.143.552 210.732.577 204.110.249 189.749.522 183.291.293 183.152.981 188.548.759 188.840.075 188.365.248 168.024.834 167.871.204 164.279.433 151.542.538 144.048.046 128.756.342 122.546.378 120.987.690 102.139.535
Public expenditure (for museums) Total (in EUR) 12a   213.143.552 210.732.577 204.110.249 189.749.522 183.291.293 183.152.981 188.548.759 188.840.075 188.365.248 168.024.834 167.871.204 164.279.433 151.542.538 144.048.046 128.756.342 122.546.378 120.987.690 102.139.535
Of which 12b Investments                                    
Number of museums making use of computers Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer 13a   151 79)  151 76)  150 70)  153 66)  154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 37)  152 45)  154 38)  154 31)  156 25)  157 20)  164 18)  165 16)  163 6)  165 12)  162 6) 
Of which 13b for administrative purpose 151 79)  151 76)  150 70)  153 66)  154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 152 154 37)  154 156 157 164 165 163 165 162
  13c for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system)                     62 57 55 50 43      
  13d having a database for electronic inventory               144 37)  147 150 150 147 147 149 120 142 136 127
  13e having an Internet access 151 79)  151 76)  150 153 154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 37)  152 154 154 156 157 164 165 163 165 162
Information - Diffusion - Education Number of museums possessing a web-site 14 Total 151 79)  151 76)  150 70)  153 154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 37)  152 154 38)  154 31)  156 25)  157 20)  164 18)  165 16)  159 157 141
Number of museums possessing an own web-site 15a Total                                    
  15b Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site		                                    
Number of museums 16a connected to a museum portal
Total		 151 79)  151 76)  150 70)  153 154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 37)  152 154 154 156 157 164 18)  165 16)  159 157 141
  16b connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal		                                    
  16c connected to (an)other portal(s)                                    
Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme 17a Total                 140 46)  119 38)  111 31)  105 25)  105 20)  99 18)  90 16)  99 93 89
  17b Of which
for school children		                     111 105 105 99 90 98 92 74
  17c Of which
for ethnic minorities		                     23 23 19 19 18 16 15 5
  17d for senior citizens                     50 35 13 27 22 18 24 10
  17e for others                     44 38 37 34 38 30 29  
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition		 18                                      
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria		   19   5,90 68)  5,90 72)  5,90 70)  5,90 64)  5,90 5,90 57)  5,90 52)  6,00 50)  6,00 47)  5,90 39)  6,00 32)  6,00 26)  6,20 6,10 6,20 6,10 6,20 6,10
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries		   20   123.233,00 78.536,00 80.976,00 137.843,00 129.170,00 128.419,00 121.510,00 102.152,00 99.552,00 47)  100.728,00 39)  97.299,00 32)  92.322,00 26)  94.989,00 96.642,00 86.735,00 85.430,00 82.591,00 91.711,00
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries		   21   70.100,00 44.909,00 49.028,00 72.257,00 63.128,00 64.112,00 58.942,00 48.649,00 46.023,00 47)  47.489,00 39)  47.415,00 32)  45.242,00 26)  48.714,00 51.758,00 47.804,00 52.941,00 51.181,00 56.042,00
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition		   22                                      
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria		   23   22.190,00 68)  4.333,00 72)  15.242,00 70)  24.102,00 22.555,00 61)  22.912,00 57)  21.853,00 52)  18.082,00 50)  16.653,00 47)  16.892,00 39)  16.523,00 32)  15.979,00 15.831,00 16.857,00 14.781,00 14.797,00 13.735,00 15.402,00
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants   24   48,70 45,90 46,10 46,70 45,70 46,30 47,80 48,20 48,20 50,10 50,90 50,60 49,00 49,00 49,00 42,20 42,30 41,00
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)   25   52,40 50,30 47,30 48,00 45,00 44,80 45,40 44,60 44,70 40,20 40,40 38,60 36,70 35,50 32,30 23,20 30,40 25,70
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)   26   3.830.782,00 3.798.187,00 3.688.433,00 3.434.199,00 3.321.747,00 3.322.123,00 3.426.105,00 3.441.397,00 3.442.425,00 3.111.571,00 3.108.726,00 304.221,00 3.667.090,00 2.707.670,00 2.429.365,00 2.312.196,00 8)  2.302.335,00 8)  1.961.847,00 8) 
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year   27   168 68)  117 72)  108 68)  165 64)  167 62)  177 57)  169 52)  172 50)  170 47)  175 39)  176 32)  174 26)  177 180 174 230 232 223
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries		   28   204 68)  167 72)  157 68)  206 64)  198 62)  198 57)  189 52)  193 50)  192 197 186 186 192 197 186 210 195 181
Number of museums necessary to reach 50 % of total visits (including free entries) 29a   29 68)  30 72)  25 68)  25 64)  24 62)  24 57)  21 52)  33 50)  33 35 33 34 35 35 35 37 32 29
75 % of total visits (including free entries) 29b   74 68)  77 72)  70 68)  58 64)  71 62)  71 57)  67 52)  83 50)  85 86 87 69 86 86 90 89 82 80
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff 30   151 79)  151 72)  150 68)  153 66)  154 54)  154 54)  154 54)  150 37)  152 48)  154 40)  154 33)  156 27)  157 20)  164 18)  165 16)  163 165 317 9) 
Average price paid
(in EUR)		   31   9,80 9,11 8,75 8,03 7,87 7,52 7,19 6,82 6,87 6,23 6,07 5,76 5,20 4,90 4,50 3,60 33,00 3,10
Number of museums with at least one publication   32   48 79)  46 76)  56 71)  55 66)  63 54)  60 54)  75 54)  71 37)  72 48)  83 40)  91 33)  90 27)  88 20)  91 18)  103 16)  87 95 80
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier   33                   3 48)  2 40)  2 33)  4 27)  10 20)  9 18)  38 16    
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)		   34                                 37,50 37,50 37,00
Population
Source: Eurostat		   35   5.563.970 5.548.241 5.533.793 5.525.292 5.517.919 5.513.130 5.503.297 5.487.308 5.474.289 5.451.270 41)  5.401.267 5.375.276 5.326.314 5.300.484 5.276.955 5.255.580 5.236.611 5.194.901
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat		   36           18,00 18,00 18,00 18,10 19,00 17,90 41)  17,70 34)  17,80 28)  17,60 17,50 17,40 17,30 17,20 17,10
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat		   37                   110,000 112,000 115,000 116,000 115,000 119,000 118,000 114,000 114,000 115,000


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1) Eurostat surveys 2001 and 2003, if not otherwise indicated
2) Finland: The Finnish museum statistics cover the professionally-run museums only (total of 921 museums in 1995 (Statistics Finland: Cultural Statistics 1999)
3) The annual museum statistics cover 317 museum sites including 162 professionally-run museums
4) Finland: The 2002 annual museum statistics cover 162 professionally-run museums. All museum sites maintained by these museums are included.
5) Finland: Permanent full-time employees.
6) Finland: All professionnally-run museums have at least one computer but not all museum sites
7) Finland: Investments not included
8) Finland: Large public investments not included
9) Finland: The Finnish museum statistics cover 162 professionally-run museums responsible for 317 museum sites
10) The annual museum statistics cover 328 museum sites including 165 professionally-run museums
11) Finland: The 2005 annual museum statistics cover 165 professionally-run museums. All museum sites maintained by these museums are included.
12) All professionally-run museums (165) but not all museum sites have at least one computer
13) Finland: The 2006 annual museum statistics cover 163 professionally-run museums. All museum sites maintained by these museums are included.
14) Finland: Admission fee for the main site of a museum
15) Finland: included in the ordinary expenditure
16) Finland: Museums answer this as administrative units (165), not as museum sites
17) Finland: Included in the ordinary expenditure
18) Finland: Museums answer this as administrative units (164) not as a museum site
19) Finland: included in the ordinary expenditures
20) Finland: Museums answer this as administrative units (157), not as museum sites
21) Finland: Museums answer this as administrative units (158), not as museum sites.
22) Finland: The statistics cover 156 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 325 museum sites.
23) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum.
24) Finland: Included in the ordinary expenditures.
25) Finland: Answers by administrative units (156), not by museum sites.
26) Finland: Answers by museum sites.
27) Finland: Answers by administrative units.
28) Finland: Data from national source.
29) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 325 museum sites
30) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum
31) Finland: Answers by administrative units (154), not by museum sites
32) Finland: Answers by museum sites
33) Finland: Answers by administrative units
34) Finland: concerns year 2011
35) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 322 museum sites
36) Finland: Included in the ordinary expenditures
37) Answers by administrative units (150)
38) Finland: Answers by administrative units (154), not by museum sites
39) Finland: Answers by museum sites
40) Finland: Answers by administrative units
41) Finland: refers to year 2014
42) The statistics cover 152 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 327 museum sites
43) Admission fees for the main site of a museum
44) Included in the ordinary expenditures
45) Answers by administrative units (154), not by museum sites
46) Answers by administrative units (152), not by museum sites
47) Answers by museum sites
48) Answers by administrative units
49) The statistics cover 150 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 331 museum sites
50) Answers by museum sites (331)
51) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 326 museum sites.
52) Finland: Answers by museum sites (326)
53) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum
54) Finland: Answers by administrative units (154)
55) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 323 museum sites.
56) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 323 museum sites
57) Finland: Answers by museum sites (323)
58) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum / Answers by administrative units (154)
59) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum / Answers by administrative units (154)
60) Finland: The statistics cover 154 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 325 museum sites.
61) Finland: Answers by museum sites (325)
62) Finland: Answers by museum sites (325)
63) Finland: The statistics cover 153 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 327 museum sites.
64) Finland: Answers by museum sites (327).
65) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum.
66) Finland: Answers by administrative units (153).
67) Finland Answers by museum sites (326).
68) Finland: Answers by museum sites (326).
69) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (150).
70) Finland: Answers by administrative units (150).
71) Finland: The statistics cover 150 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 326 museum sites.
72) Finland: Answers by museum sites (328)
73) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
74) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
75) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
76) Finland: Answers by administrative units (151)
77) Finland: The statistics cover 151 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 326 museum sites.
78) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151).
79) Finland: Answers by administrative units (151).