9.5 Museums
The table provides data on the number of museums and their attendance in Russia for key years. Data is presented for three time points: 1995, 2000, and 2010. All indicators are for stationary museums nationwide
The chart shows the number of museums and visits in Russia for 1995, 2000, and 2010
- Число музеев – всего — Museums – total
- в том числе — including — искусствоведческие — fine arts
- в том числе — including — исторические и археологические — historical and archaeological
- в том числе — including — краеведческие — local history
- в том числе — including — естественно-научные — natural science and natural history
- в том числе — including — научно- технические — science and technology
- в том числе — including — комплексные — general
- в том числе — including — отраслевые, специализированные и прочие — industrial, specialized and other
- Число посещений музеев, млн — Visits to museums, mln.
See also
- Divorces in Russia by year long time series by year
- Marriages in Russia by year long time series by year
Set in numbers
Coverage: 9 series, 1995 through 2023, 16 reporting periods. 144 values in total.
Between 1995 and 2023 “Число музеев – всего — Museums – total” rose from 1,725 to 3,119 — 80.8%.
All table numbers are series: 9
| Series | 1995 | 2000 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Число музеев – всего — Museums – total | 1 725,00 | 2 047,00 | 2 578,00 | 2 631,00 | 2 687,00 | 2 727,00 | 2 731,00 | 2 758,00 | 2 742,00 | 2 742,00 | 2 809,00 | 2 861,00 | 2 917,00 | 2 981,00 | 3 036,00 | 3 119,00 |
| в том числе — including — искусствоведческие — fine arts | 284,00 | 301,00 | 320,00 | 325,00 | 358,00 | 352,00 | 345,00 | 346,00 | 339,00 | 340,00 | 342,00 | 336,00 | 341,00 | 353,00 | 351,00 | 356,00 |
| в том числе — including — исторические и археологические — historical and archaeological | 378,00 | 465,00 | 522,00 | 509,00 | 509,00 | 516,00 | 522,00 | 525,00 | 518,00 | 515,00 | 543,00 | 557,00 | 579,00 | 602,00 | 626,00 | 654,00 |
| в том числе — including — краеведческие — local history | 670,00 | 908,00 | 1 332,00 | 1 366,00 | 1 365,00 | 1 403,00 | 1 410,00 | 1 421,00 | 1 416,00 | 1 414,00 | 1 443,00 | 1 465,00 | 1 482,00 | 1 491,00 | 1 524,00 | 1 560,00 |
| в том числе — including — естественно-научные — natural science and natural history | 41,00 | 38,00 | 39,00 | 41,00 | 47,00 | 48,00 | 49,00 | 49,00 | 43,00 | 40,00 | 44,00 | 45,00 | 49,00 | 53,00 | 55,00 | 58,00 |
| в том числе — including — научно- технические — science and technology | 17,00 | 10,00 | 21,00 | 22,00 | 22,00 | 22,00 | 23,00 | 24,00 | 23,00 | 24,00 | 23,00 | 23,00 | 23,00 | 22,00 | 21,00 | 25,00 |
| в том числе — including — комплексные — general | 154,00 | 155,00 | 190,00 | 213,00 | 223,00 | 225,00 | 224,00 | 231,00 | 244,00 | 248,00 | 251,00 | 265,00 | 269,00 | 274,00 | 270,00 | 274,00 |
| в том числе — including — отраслевые, специализированные и прочие — industrial, specialized and other | 181,00 | 170,00 | 154,00 | 155,00 | 163,00 | 161,00 | 158,00 | 162,00 | 159,00 | 161,00 | 163,00 | 170,00 | 177,00 | 186,00 | 187,00 | 191,00 |
| Число посещений музеев, млн — Visits to museums, mln. | 75,40 | 73,20 | 81,00 | 85,90 | 90,10 | 95,80 | 102,70 | 119,00 | 123,60 | 117,40 | 113,80 | 128,70 | 59,00 | 95,40 | 121,40 | 132,30 |
How to read this table
The table rows provide data for different years, allowing for a comparison of trends. The number of museums and attendance figures change unevenly, which may reflect changes in cultural policy as well as external factors. Particular attention should be paid to the rates of growth or decline between the periods
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “Число музеев – всего — Museums – total” — 3,119; the smallest is “в том числе — including — научно- технические — science and technology” at 25. The gap between them is 125-fold.
The same indicator for other periods
More in the section Russian Statistical Yearbook»
Period and application
The data covers three years: 1995, 2000, and 2010. Indicators are updated irregularly. This information is useful for cultural researchers, cultural management authorities, and anyone analyzing changes in the country's museum network
1) По классификации ЮНЕСКО.
1) According to UNESCO classification.
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