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Definition Working group definition 1a   X       X              
National criteria 1b     X 7)  X X   X X 10)  X X X 11)  X X
Number of museums according to type of collection total 2a   483 326 7)  6.854 759 156 106   932 146 1.474 1.053 625
of which 2b Art, archaeology and history museums 106   1.271       25 488 65 16)  683 303 524
  2c Science and technology museums, ethnology museums 53           6 140 12 17)  406 218 101
  2d Other museums 324   5.583       7 304 69 18)  385 532  
Ownership state-owned museums 3a Total 30 17 2)  439 111 40 19 19 88 13 166    
local-, regional-owned museums 3b Total 353 213 3)  2.613 484 99 54 11 559 121 883    
other public-owned museums 3c Total 45 7 3)  447   10 23 1 6 8 39    
private-owned museums 3d Total 55 89 3)  3.095 164 7 10 7 279 3 386    
  3e Of which
ppp
    260       3   1 27    
Management state-managed museums 4a Total 30 17 3)    111 40 19 8   13 97    
local-, regional-managed museums 4b Total 353 213 3)    484 99 54 12   121 900    
other public-managed museums 4c Total 45 7 3)      10 23 1   8 60    
private-managed museums 4d Total 55 89 3)    164 7 10 17   3 417    
  4e Of which
ppp
            13   1 33    
Ownership of permanent collection Public ≤ 50% 5a               22   5      
Public > 50% 5b         759     16   141      
Number of visits Total 6a   6.855.453 4.481.044 70.113.727 4.394.991 1.725.927 2.837.798 241.325 16.628.603 655.507 20.365.712 8.141.169 13)  14.411.000
Of which 6b free admissions
Total
2.091.264 1.767.957   1.565.479 607.746   111.884 7.323.973 228.945 12.423.084   2.152.000
  6c free admissions
%
30,50 39,50   35,62 35,20   0,46 44,00 34,90 61,00   15,00
  6d foreigners
Total
463.581     430.436 35.703 8)    9.749     2.016.205   1.891.000
  6e foreigners
%
6,80     9,79 2,10 9)      4,00   9,90   13,00
  6f temporary exhibitions
Total
      1.533.692     65.835          
  6g temporary exhibitions
%
      34,90                
Staff Paid staff 7a Number
Total
6.219     7.139 2.013 3.364 387 16.165   14.508   9.857
  7b Number
Of which
specialised
3.090     3.943 977 1.446   6.761   4.883    
  7c FTES a year
Total
6.219 2.551         309         6.747
  7d FTES a year
Of which
specialised
3.090,00 1.328,00                    
Volunteers 7e Number
Total
562 1.575   495     184     914   24.597
  7f Number
Of which
specialised
      263           275    
  7g FTES a year
Total
  15                   2.561
  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,-     4)  528   73         264    
  8b 2,5 - 5,-   26 4)  1.138   33   17     369    
  8c > 5,-   97 4)  681   12   6     137    
Number of museums 8d with free entrance   25 4)  1.216   36   15     704    
  8e with museum card             12         425
Temporary exhibitions Total 9a   2.693 773 4.643 959 816 1.508 42 3.052 623 1.912 1.125 14)  1.379
Of which 9b Own production 1.996 445           1.986 497      
  9c Joined productions 697 153           583 126      
Expenditure (of museums) Total (In EUR) 10a   238.001.958 261.598.330     50.163.009   38.298.869         979.000.000
Of which 10b Ordinary expenditures
Total
  261.598.330     40.285.421   33.453.379          
  10c Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff
  113.845.812     25.003.416   19.825.605         458.000.000
  10d Extraordinary expenditures
Total
        9.833.220   5.062.470          
  10e Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections
4.458.110 4.080.704 5)      1.350.391   2.069.513         19.000.000
Income (of museums) Total (in EUR) 11a   236.376.853 261.598.330     48.560.025 94.771.686 23.616.645         1.022.000.000
Of which 11b Entry fees   20.132.870     2.577.901   397.149         108.000.000
  11c Public subsidies   204.110.249     43.118.718   20.053.168         543.000.000
Public expenditure (for museums) Total (in EUR) 12a   268.351.074 204.110.249     43.118.718   66.384.733 166.830.112       713.000.000
Of which 12b Investments 47.188.472       893.172     42.291.910        
Number of museums making use of computers Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer 13a     150 6)      156         1.468    
Of which 13b for administrative purpose   150 6)      154         1.391    
  13c for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system) 109     246 99         600    
  13d having a database for electronic inventory       233 137         761    
  13e having an Internet access   150   459 153         944    
Information - Diffusion - Education Number of museums possessing a web-site 14 Total   150 6)    340       681   1.391   625
Number of museums possessing an own web-site 15a Total 448                 826   625
  15b Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site
                       
Number of museums 16a connected to a museum portal
Total
  150 6)                312    
  16b connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal
                  136    
  16c connected to (an)other portal(s)                        
Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme 17a Total 222     534 130 102 18 521   682   506
  17b Of which
for school children
201     391     18     617   486
  17c Of which
for ethnic minorities
10                 109   71
  17d for senior citizens 84                 305    
  17e for others 144     519           368    
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition
18   4,50       8,20   6,00          
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria
  19     5,90 6)    7,80 8,20 3,80   2,43 2,08 3,10 12,10 3,60
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries
  20   64.069,00 80.976,00   44.987,00 90.473,00 101.564,00 38.543,67 43.304,00 9.337,00 43.026,81   82.786,00
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries
  21     49.028,00   28.963,00 58.645,00   20.673,91 24.231,00 6.076,00 16.780,45   70.423,00
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition
  22   14.193,00       11.064,00   6.350,66          
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria
  23     15.242,00 6)    5.791,00 11.064,00 26.772,00   17.842,00 4.490,00 13.817,00 7.731,00 15)  23.058,00
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants   24   58,10 46,10   73,00 106,00 120,00 61,81 42,10   30,70   57,00
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)   25   22,24 47,30     26,30   61,17         56,00
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)   26   2.507.918,00 3.688.433,00     2.260.275,90   10.602.760,73 297.295.934,60       4.095.916,00
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year   27   383 108 3)    378 96   19     1.302    
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries
  28   188 157 3)  1.175 147 53 76 14 323   535 257  
Number of museums necessary to reach 50 % of total visits (including free entries) 29a     25 3)    25     3   73 52    
75 % of total visits (including free entries) 29b     70 3)    80     8   109 183    
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff 30   326 150 3)    427 134 95       1.474    
Average price paid
(in EUR)
  31     8,75     2,27   3,07         8,81
Number of museums with at least one publication   32   155 56 7)    211 70 71   381 59 756    
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier   33   12             99   274    
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)
  34                     40,50 12)     
Population
Source: Eurostat
  35   10.700.155 5.533.793   9.769.526 1.907.675 2.794.100   38.382.576   47.332.614 8.670.300 17.407.585
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat
  36   135,70     105,00   42,80   123,00       517,00
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat
  37         75,000 70,000     76,000        


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