Share of people borrowing books Finland 2012-2022

Published by J. Clausnitzer, May 10, 2023
In 2022, approximately 31 percent of the population borrowed books in Finland. This was roughly seven percent less than in 2012. The general downward trend slowed down in 2018, when the share of people borrowing books started to increase again. However, there was a considerable decrease in physical library visits due to the COVID-19 restrictions since 2020.

Share of inhabitants who borrow books in Finland from 2012 to 2022

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Release date

2023

Region

Finland

Survey time period

2012 to 2022

Special properties

Public libraries in mainland Finland

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

The source adds the following information: "All the public libraries in Finland (except in the Åland Islands) and the Regional State Administrative Agencies take part in the production of the statistical information."

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