Countries ranked by the total number of Nobel Prize winners from their nationality across all categories since 1901. The United States dominates the Nobel Prize count more comprehensively than any other metric of intellectual achievement —...
About: Countries with the Most Nobel Prize Laureates (All Time)
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Countries ranked by the total number of Nobel Prize winners from their nationality across all categories since 1901. The United States dominates the Nobel Prize count more comprehensively than any other metric of intellectual achievement — with over 400 laureates, American researchers and institutions have produced more prize-winners in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, and Economics than the next several countries combined, reflecting a century of investment in research universities and scientific infrastructure.
Key Findings
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United States leads with 411 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 106 · median: 52.
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Gap in All Time: United States is 15.2× larger than Canada.
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
411
United States
Nobel Prize Laureates · All Time
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Metrics
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Nobel Prize Laureates
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Period
All Time
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | United States | 411 | 411 | +0% |
| 🥈 | United Kingdom | 137 | 137 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Germany | 114 | 114 | +0% |
| 4 | France | 72 | 72 | +0% |
| 5 | Sweden | 32 | 32 | +0% |
| 6 | Japan | 30 | 30 | +0% |
| 7 | Switzerland | 28 | 28 | +0% |
| 8 | Canada | 27 | 27 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
411
Maximum
27
Minimum
106
Average
52
Median
What This Data Shows
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