# ISO 2789:2013 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 2789:2013, item title is Information and documentation — International library statistics; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 2789:2022; withdrawn / published date is 2013-08-21, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 2789:2013 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Information and documentation — International library statistics _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 2789:2022 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2013-08-21 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 60680,IS,,ISO 2789:2013,Information and documentation — International library statistics,Information et documentation — Statistiques internationales de bibliothèques,2013-08-21,5,['01.140.20'],ISO/TC 46/SC 8,9599,[39181],[78525],"['en','fr']",71,"
ISO 2789:2013 specifies rules for the library and information services community on the collection and reporting of statistics:
for the purposes of international reporting;
to ensure conformity between countries for those statistical measures that are frequently used by library managers, but do not qualify for international reporting;
to encourage good practice in the use of statistics for the management of library and informati ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).