The statistic displays the number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021. Included are all academic libraries that report statistics to the Ministry of Education. In 2021, there were about 1,278 major university and college libraries registered in China, an increase from 516 academic libraries in 2011.
Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021
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Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). (November 23, 2022). Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). "Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021." Chart. November 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). (2022). Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). "Total Number of Major Academic Libraries in China from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL), Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Total number of major academic libraries in China from 2011 to 2021 [Graph], Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL), November 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/710663/china-university-library-numbers/