In 2020, the Dutch Museum Association recorded a total of 456 affiliated museums in the Netherlands. History museums accounted for over half of such cultural institutions. Art museums were also very common, representing roughly a quarter of all museums. Overall, the number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association increased by 28 in 2020.
Number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association in the Netherlands in 2020, by collection type
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Dutch Museum Association. "Number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association in the Netherlands in 2020, by collection type." Chart. September 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797686/number-of-museums-in-the-netherlands-by-collection-type/
Dutch Museum Association. (2021). Number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association in the Netherlands in 2020, by collection type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797686/number-of-museums-in-the-netherlands-by-collection-type/
Dutch Museum Association. "Number of Museums Affiliated with The Dutch Museum Association in The Netherlands in 2020, by Collection Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797686/number-of-museums-in-the-netherlands-by-collection-type/
Dutch Museum Association, Number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association in the Netherlands in 2020, by collection type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797686/number-of-museums-in-the-netherlands-by-collection-type/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Number of museums affiliated with the Dutch Museum Association in the Netherlands in 2020, by collection type [Graph], Dutch Museum Association, September 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/797686/number-of-museums-in-the-netherlands-by-collection-type/