Current Status

 

The partners in the UDL continue to digitize books at 50 scanning centers all over the world and are making steady progress towards the long-term objective of capturing all books in digital format.

The following stats are current as of November 24 2007. They will be updated regularly.

Books by Subject
Books by Language
Books by Year
Subject
Books
Agriculture
13947
Anthropology
415
Architecture
4508
Art
11108
Artificial_intelligence
473
Astrology
123
Astronomy
2795
Biography
12025
Biology
16360
Biotechnology
423
Chemistry
27234
Civil_engineering
431
Computational_science
2846
Culinary
80
Defense
4683
Drama
4215
Economics
32119
Education
161633
Electrical_engineering
8761
Environmental_engineering
2395
General
90780
Geography
15246
History
91673
Language
13385
Law
26901
Literature
69062
Marketing
2445
Material_science
12607
Mathematics
17760
Mechanical_engineering
4990
Medical
7629
Meteorology
1449
Music
3925
Mythology
568
Organizational_behavior
1840
Philosophy
55729
Physics
21379
Poetry
10544
Politics
21081
Psychology
6604
Religion
16582
Robotics
190
Sociology
8049
Software
351
Sports
1282
Statistics
2603
Technology
6041
Zoology
2001
Language
Books
Arabic
39251
Bengali
4
Chinese
971595
English
371003
French
764
German
438
Greek
0
Hindi
11643
Italian
1703
Japanese
138
Kannada
21007
Malayalam
16
Marathi
2746
Norwegian
7
Persian
6836
Russian
92
Spanish
111
Sanskrit
7753
Tamil
4051
Telugu
50108
Urdu
17166
Others
4
Unknown
2649
Year
Books
1000 1700
218
1701 1750
450
1801 1850
6570
1851 1900
41198
1901 1920
55603
1921 1940
187506
1941 1960
156432
1961 1980
69535
1981 2000
393691
2001 2007
119894
UNKNOWN
119894