Digital title borrowing from libraries and schools worldwide 2017-2022

Published by
Amy Watson,
Jun 14, 2023
The number of digital books borrowed from libraries and schools in hit 522 million in 2022. E-books have historically been more popular among digital book borrowers, with just over 330 million borrowed from the 88 thousand libraries and schools included in the study in 2022.

Digital books borrowed from libraries and schools worldwide from 2017 to 2022, by format (in millions)

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Release date

January 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2017 to 2021

Special properties

from the OverDrive global network

Supplementary notes

Data for years prior to 2022 comes from previous reporting. Data for 2021 not provided.
The source noted that 88 thousand libraries and schools were included in the study in 2022, across 109 countries worldwide.

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