Facts and figures
Leiden University Libraries in facts & figures.
Leiden University Libraries (2017)
| 7 | Locations | ||
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25 |
Virtual Reseach Environments |
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27 |
International researchers, Brill/ Vande Sande/ Arminius/ Drewes/ Allion/ Juynboll/ Scaliger fellows |
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103 |
Number of hours per week open (University Library) |
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122 |
Number of employees (fte) |
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350 |
Number of group instructions |
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1270 |
Number of subscribers to Leiden Special Collections Blog |
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2637 |
Number of followers Twitter |
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2090 |
Number of study places |
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4835 |
Number of participants group instructions |
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16.000+ |
Number of hours access to a library (all locations) |
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23.002 |
Number of new printed books |
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31.217 |
Number of Leiden Research publications in Repository (open access) |
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| 51.623 | Number of information questions | ||
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60.159 |
Number of electronic journals (full text) |
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202.488 |
Number of loans |
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312.346 |
Unique visitors website UBL |
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466.097 |
Number of consulted (parts of) e-books |
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618.633 |
Number of e-books |
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2.236.751 |
Number of visitors (all locations) |
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4.023.427 |
Number of downloads in Repository |
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4.179.955 |
Number of consulted (parts of) e-journals |
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4.360.890 |
Number of searches in Catalogue |
Further reading
For further facts & figures please have a look at our annual reports (in Dutch).
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