State STATISTICAL Office

STATISTICAL RELEASE : 20.4.2025.1

Correction: Republication of data on museums and museum collections in the Republic of North Macedonia, 2024

Following the submission of additional data, a correction was made to the data for 2024, which were published on 09.05.2025

Of the total 28 museums, according to the establisher, 20 are public (national) museums, 7 are public (local) museums and one is a private museum, while according to the subject 14 are general and 14 are specialised museums.

The number of museum visitors in 2024 was 452 783

In 2024, the museums organised 97 custom exhibitions, of which 47 exhibitions were organised by general museums and 50 by specialised museums.

There were 199 316 inventoried exhibits in the museums, of which 25 007 were displayed in 2024.

The museum collections had 168 394 inventoried exhibits, with 20 655 on display. 

The data presented in this release were obtained from completed questionnaires for 2024, submitted by 28 museums and 42 museum collections.

Key takeaway

  • Visitors: 452 783
  • Inventoried exhibits: 199 316
  • Exhibits on display: 25 007
  • Non-inventoried exhibits: 254 303

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