Country     Belarus
Year     2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003
Definition Working group definition 1a   X          
National criteria 1b     X X X X X
Number of museums according to type of collection total 2a   155 145 4)  143 4)  137 134 3)  131 2) 
of which 2b Art, archaeology and history museums 136 126 124 118 115 112
  2c Science and technology museums, ethnology museums 12 11 11 11 11 11
  2d Other museums 7 8 8 8 8 8
Ownership state-owned museums 3a Total 13 13 14 15 15  
local-, regional-owned museums 3b Total 137 132 129 122 119  
other public-owned museums 3c Total 5 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000  
private-owned museums 3d Total   2 2   2  
  3e Of which
ppp
           
Management state-managed museums 4a Total 13 13 14 15 15  
local-, regional-managed museums 4b Total 137 132 129 122 119  
other public-managed museums 4c Total 5 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000  
private-managed museums 4d Total   2 2 2 2  
  4e Of which
ppp
           
Ownership of permanent collection Public ≤ 50% 5a              
Public > 50% 5b   155 145 143 137 134 131
Number of visits Total 6a   4.586.306 3.977.205 3.662.549 3.630.800 3.625.512 3.534.000
Of which 6b free admissions
Total
917.261 860.144 807.156 969.418    
  6c free admissions
%
20,00 22,00 22,00 27,00    
  6d foreigners
Total
91.726 75.682 56.957 54.850    
  6e foreigners
%
2,00 1,90 1,50 1,50    
  6f temporary exhibitions
Total
3.718.607 2.282.700 3.104.505 2.080.300    
  6g temporary exhibitions
%
81,00 57,00 84,00 57,00    
Staff Paid staff 7a Number
Total
3.517 3.317 3.218 3.160 3.046 2.950
  7b Number
Of which
specialised
1.583 1.283 1.240 1.208 1.139 896
  7c FTES a year
Total
           
  7d FTES a year
Of which
specialised
           
Volunteers 7e Number
Total
           
  7f Number
Of which
specialised
           
  7g FTES a year
Total
           
  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,- 155 145 141 135 134 131
  8b 2,5 - 5,- 2 2 2 2    
  8c > 5,-            
Number of museums 8d with free entrance            
  8e with museum card 5 2 2      
Temporary exhibitions Total 9a   2.908 2.583 2.432 2.212 2.287 2.451
Of which 9b Own production 2.315 1.815 1.710 1.489 1.438 1.930
  9c Joined productions 593 768 722 723 849 521
Expenditure (of museums) Total (In EUR) 10a              
Of which 10b Ordinary expenditures
Total
           
  10c Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff
           
  10d Extraordinary expenditures
Total
           
  10e Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections
           
Income (of museums) Total (in EUR) 11a              
Of which 11b Entry fees            
  11c Public subsidies            
Public expenditure (for museums) Total (in EUR) 12a              
Of which 12b Investments            
Number of museums making use of computers Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer 13a   155 140 143 130 100 78
Of which 13b for administrative purpose 155 140 143 130 100 78
  13c for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system) 2 2 10      
  13d having a database for electronic inventory 125 140 139 76 57 43
  13e having an Internet access 100 140 143 40 26 10
Information - Diffusion - Education Number of museums possessing a web-site 14 Total 72 68 55 27 15 10
Number of museums possessing an own web-site 15a Total 21 10 20 17 15 10
  15b Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site
21 10 35 10 10 6
Number of museums 16a connected to a museum portal
Total
           
  16b connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal
           
  16c connected to (an)other portal(s) 10 10 35 17 10 10
Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme 17a Total 155 145 143 137 134 131
  17b Of which
for school children
155 145 143 137 134 131
  17c Of which
for ethnic minorities
           
  17d for senior citizens 4 4 10 10 5 4
  17e for others 151 89 143 137 97 87
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition
18   1,60          
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria
  19   1,60 1,40 1,40 1,30 1,30 1,00
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries
  20   48.447,00 38.979,00 36.525,00 35.582,00 35.526,00 34.634,00
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries
  21   41.282,00 30.404,00 22.850,00 26.082,00    
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition
  22   29.589,00          
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria
  23   29.589,00 27.429,00 25.612,00 26.502,00 27.056,00 26.977,00
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants   24   48,00 39,00 30,00 30,00 30,00 29,00
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)   25              
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)   26              
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year   27   155 145 143 138 134.131 131
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries
  28   115 100 110 105 100 100
Number of museums necessary to reach 50 % of total visits (including free entries) 29a     145        
75 % of total visits (including free entries) 29b     145        
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff 30   155 145 143 137 134 131
Average price paid
(in EUR)
  31   0,40 0,40 0,50 0,50 0,40  
Number of museums with at least one publication   32   155 100 143 120 100 100
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier   33   10 10 50 15 10 10
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)
  34              
Population
Source: Eurostat
  35   9.466.600 5)  10.203.800 10.203.800 10.203.800 10.203.800 10.203.800
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat
  36   16,00 5)  17,00 17,00 17,00 17,00 17,00
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat
  37              


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