Country | Czech Republic | Finland | Hungary | Lithuania | Poland | Switzerland | The Netherlands | |||
Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
Definition | Working group definition | 1a | X | |||||||
National criteria | 1b | X 2) | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Number of museums according to type of collection | total | 2a | 480 | 328 2) | 773 | 106 | 939 | 1.081 | 629 | |
of which | 2b | Art, archaeology and history museums | 106 | 515 | 308 | 527 | ||||
2c | Science and technology museums, ethnology museums | 53 | 159 | 221 | 102 | |||||
2d | Other museums | 321 | 265 | 552 | ||||||
Ownership | state-owned museums | 3a | Total | 30 | 14 3) | 114 | 20 | 90 | ||
local-, regional-owned museums | 3b | Total | 354 | 214 3) | 501 | 53 | 564 | |||
other public-owned museums | 3c | Total | 45 | 10 3) | 23 | 8 | ||||
private-owned museums | 3d | Total | 51 | 90 3) | 158 | 10 | 277 | |||
3e | Of which ppp |
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Management | state-managed museums | 4a | Total | 30 | 14 3) | 114 | 20 | |||
local-, regional-managed museums | 4b | Total | 354 | 214 3) | 501 | 53 | ||||
other public-managed museums | 4c | Total | 45 | 10 3) | 23 | |||||
private-managed museums | 4d | Total | 51 | 90 3) | 158 | 10 | ||||
4e | Of which ppp |
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Ownership of permanent collection | Public ≤ 50% | 5a | ||||||||
Public > 50% | 5b | 773 | ||||||||
Number of visits | Total | 6a | 6.654.329 | 4.357.345 | 5.725.457 | 3.186.401 | 25.251.557 | 10.254.392 9) | 12.340.000 | |
Of which | 6b | free admissions Total |
1.915.657 | 1.865.666 | 1.947.560 | 10.203.527 | 1.962.000 | |||
6c | free admissions % |
28,80 | 42,80 | 34,02 | 40,00 | 16,00 | ||||
6d | foreigners Total |
270.717 | 721.478 | 1.501.000 | ||||||
6e | foreigners % |
4,10 | 12,60 | 5,00 | 12,00 | |||||
6f | temporary exhibitions Total |
2.262.669 | ||||||||
6g | temporary exhibitions % |
39,52 | ||||||||
Staff | Paid staff | 7a | Number Total |
6.205 | 7.386 | 3.357 | 16.460 | 11.427 10) | 9.849 | |
7b | Number Of which specialised |
3.079 | 4.004 | 1.512 | 6.817 | |||||
7c | FTES a year Total |
6.205 | 2.545 | 6.162 11) | 6.614 | |||||
7d | FTES a year Of which specialised |
3.079,00 | 1.369,00 | |||||||
Volunteers | 7e | Number Total |
612 | 1.765 | 476 | 7.465 12) | 25.091 | |||
7f | Number Of which specialised |
251 | ||||||||
7g | FTES a year Total |
15 | 2.514 | |||||||
7h | FTES a year Of which specialised |
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Admissions | Total number of museums with paid admissions with a price of tickets (in EUR) | 8a | < 2,5,- | 4) | ||||||
8b | 2,5 - 5,- | 23 5) | ||||||||
8c | > 5,- | 98 6) | ||||||||
Number of museums | 8d | with free entrance | 26 6) | |||||||
8e | with museum card | 428 | ||||||||
Temporary exhibitions | Total | 9a | 2.691 | 824 | 1.030 | 1.665 | 3.632 | 1.346 13) | 1.247 | |
Of which | 9b | Own production | 2.023 | 440 | 2.221 | |||||
9c | Joined productions | 668 | 183 | 745 | ||||||
Expenditure (of museums) | Total (In EUR) | 10a | 264.321.648 | 278.892.630 | 1.008.000.000 | |||||
Of which | 10b | Ordinary expenditures Total |
278.892.630 | |||||||
10c | Ordinary expenditures Of which Staff |
121.856.608 | 451.000.000 | |||||||
10d | Extraordinary expenditures Total |
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10e | Extraordinary expenditures Of which for new Collections |
4.655.772 | 6.173.530 7) | 34.000.000 | ||||||
Income (of museums) | Total (in EUR) | 11a | 253.481.400 | 278.892.630 | 1.082.027.343 | 1.105.000.000 | ||||
Of which | 11b | Entry fees | 20.751.698 | 99.000.000 | ||||||
11c | Public subsidies | 210.732.577 | 562.000.000 | |||||||
Public expenditure (for museums) | Total (in EUR) | 12a | 278.618.996 | 210.732.577 | 165.924.347 | 729.000.000 | ||||
Of which | 12b | Investments | 55.062.300 | 37.336.956 | ||||||
Number of museums making use of computers | Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer | 13a | 151 8) | |||||||
Of which | 13b | for administrative purpose | 151 8) | |||||||
13c | for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system) | 101 | 277 | |||||||
13d | having a database for electronic inventory | 249 | ||||||||
13e | having an Internet access | 151 8) | 476 | |||||||
Information - Diffusion - Education | Number of museums possessing a web-site | 14 | Total | 151 8) | 346 | 702 | 629 | |||
Number of museums possessing an own web-site | 15a | Total | 456 | 629 | ||||||
15b | Of wich are updating themselves their web-site |
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Number of museums | 16a | connected to a museum portal Total |
151 8) | |||||||
16b | connected to a museum portal Of which connected to more than one museum portal |
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16c | connected to (an)other portal(s) | |||||||||
Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme | 17a | Total | 267 | 562 | 100 | 574 | 478 | |||
17b | Of which for school children |
189 | 429 | 449 | ||||||
17c | Of which for ethnic minorities |
9 | 76 | 67 | ||||||
17d | for senior citizens | 97 | ||||||||
17e | for others | 133 | 557 | |||||||
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants on working group definition |
18 | 4,60 | ||||||||
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants on natioinal criteria |
19 | 5,90 3) | 7,90 | 3,80 | 2,48 | 12,40 | 3,60 | |||
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants including free entries |
20 | 63.280,00 | 78.536,00 | 58.839,00 | 114.005,00 | 66.627,00 | 70.613,00 | |||
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants excluding free entries |
21 | 44.909,00 | 38.824,00 | 39.705,00 | 59.386,00 | |||||
Average number of visits per museum according to working group definition |
22 | 13.863,00 | ||||||||
Average number of visits per museum according to national criteria |
23 | 4.333,00 3) | 7.407,00 | 30.060,00 | 26.892,00 | 9.486,00 14) | 19.618,00 | |||
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants | 24 | 59,00 | 45,90 | 76,00 | 120,00 | 42,86 | 56,00 | |||
Expenditure per capita (in EUR) | 25 | 25,14 | 50,30 | 58,00 | ||||||
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR) | 26 | 2.649.560,00 | 3.798.187,00 | 300.271.231,50 | 4.171.575,00 | |||||
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year | 27 | 253 | 117 3) | 371 | ||||||
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year including free entries |
28 | 192 | 167 3) | 184 | 77 | 415 | 289 | |||
Number of museums necessary to reach | 50 % of total visits (including free entries) | 29a | 30 3) | 26 | ||||||
75 % of total visits (including free entries) | 29b | 77 3) | 79 | |||||||
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff | 30 | 305 | 151 3) | 438 | 95 | |||||
Average price paid (in EUR) |
31 | 9,11 | 9,54 | |||||||
Number of museums with at least one publication | 32 | 149 | 46 8) | 215 | 67 | |||||
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier | 33 | 5 | 111 | |||||||
Museum participation Source: Eurobarometer 1) |
34 | |||||||||
Population Source: Eurostat |
35 | 10.515.669 | 5.548.241 | 9.730.772 | 2.794.961 | 37.907.704 | 8.738.791 | 17.475.415 | ||
Density inhabitants/km² Source: Eurostat |
36 | 133,30 | 105,00 | 42,80 | 121,00 | 519,00 | ||||
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR Source: Eurostat |
37 | 75,000 | 77,000 |
Blank spaces either imply that there is no data available or that the data is negligible or is equal to zero
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1) Eurostat surveys 2001 and 2003, if not otherwise indicated
2) Finland: The statistics cover 150 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 326 museum sites.
3) Finland: Answers by museum sites (328)
4) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
5) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
6) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
7) Finland: Included in the ordinary expenditures
8) Finland: Answers by administrative units (151)
9) Switzerland: +/- 168637
10) Switzerland: +/- 396
11) Switzerland: +/- 219
12) Switzerland: +/- 526
13) Switzerland: +/-60
14) Switzerland: +/-156
2) Finland: The statistics cover 150 professionally-run museums (administrative units) maintaining 326 museum sites.
3) Finland: Answers by museum sites (328)
4) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
5) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
6) Finland: Admission fees for the main site of a museum. Answers by administrative units (151)
7) Finland: Included in the ordinary expenditures
8) Finland: Answers by administrative units (151)
9) Switzerland: +/- 168637
10) Switzerland: +/- 396
11) Switzerland: +/- 219
12) Switzerland: +/- 526
13) Switzerland: +/-60
14) Switzerland: +/-156