The countries with the most Nobel laureates
The top 3 according to 3 votes from people: Sweden · Canada · United States. (Updated Dec 17, 2025.)
The countries with the most Nobel Prize winners according to Wikipedia's list (as of the 2025 prizes). Laureates are counted by nationality, so some count for more than one country.
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Top 15
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1
Sweden
34 Nobel laureates.
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2
Canada
29 Nobel laureates.
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3
United States
425 Nobel laureates.
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4
United Kingdom
144 Nobel laureates.
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5
Germany
116 Nobel laureates.
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6
Japan
33 Nobel laureates.
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7
Russia / USSR
30 Nobel laureates.
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8
Switzerland
27 Nobel laureates.
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9
Austria
25 Nobel laureates.
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10
Netherlands
22 Nobel laureates.
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11
Italy
21 Nobel laureates.
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12
Poland
18 Nobel laureates.
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13
Hungary
16 Nobel laureates.
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14
Australia
15 Nobel laureates.
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15
Israel
14 Nobel laureates.
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16
Denmark
14 Nobel laureates.
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17
Norway
14 Nobel laureates.
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18
India
13 Nobel laureates.
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19
Belgium
11 Nobel laureates.
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20
Ireland
11 Nobel laureates.
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21
South Africa
11 Nobel laureates.
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22
France
78 Nobel laureates.
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