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Distribution of Public Libraries in Indonesia by 2025, the Most in Java

Akbar Ridwan 06/03/2026 14:46 WIB

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According to data from the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) sourced from the National Library, the number of public libraries in Indonesia in 2025 will be 3,466 units.

Number of Accredited Public Libraries in Indonesia by Province (2025)*

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According to data from the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) sourced from the National Library, the number of public libraries in Indonesia in 2025 will be 3,466 units.

This figure represents the accumulated data since 2011, and only public libraries accredited with grades A to C, with a score range of 60-100 points, are included.

Public libraries with a score of D or less than 60 points are not accredited and are not included in this data.

Of the 3,466 public libraries, 1,597 units are located on the island of Java. This figure represents 46.08% of the total accredited public libraries.

By region, the largest number of accredited public libraries are in Central Java, East Java, and South Sulawesi provinces.

Here are the 10 provinces in Indonesia with the most accredited public libraries in 2025:

Central Java: 788 units
East Java: 515 units
South Sulawesi: 369 units
West Kalimantan: 187 units
Bangka Belitung Islands: 173 units
DI Yogyakarta: 129 units
Gorontalo: 102 units
Bali: 79 units
Lampung: 75 units
DKI Jakarta: 71 units

According to BPS, for the provinces of South Papua, Central Papua, and Papua Highlands, the data on accredited public libraries is not/not yet available.

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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