This is the Linux Counter summary as of Fri Jul 4 12:45:09 2008 There are 136486 persons registerd. There are 149838 machines registered. I guesstimate that between 0.2% and 5% of all Linux users have registered with the Linux Counter. So the total number of Linux users is probably between 2,729,720 and 68,243,000 people. WHERE LINUX USERS LIVE The table is sorted by number of Linux users divided by population No Country Pers Mach P/Mpop Mpop ====================================================================== 1 PN Pitcairn Islands 1 1 22222.2 0.0 2 AQ Antarctica 24 4 5832.3 0.0 3 TK Tokelau 1 0 674.8 0.0 4 FO Faroe Islands (Føroyar) 31 18 640.3 0.0 5 AD Andorra 40 17 625.0 0.1 6 NF Norfolk Island 1 0 452.7 0.0 7 FI Finland 2242 3082 433.0 5.2 8 IS Iceland 117 118 406.0 0.3 9 SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen 1 0 368.3 0.0 10 DK Denmark 1936 2305 360.6 5.4 11 EE Estonia 454 669 334.8 1.4 12 NO Norway 1499 2506 320.2 4.7 13 SM San Marino 8 7 307.7 0.0 14 LI Liechtenstein 9 11 290.3 0.0 15 NL Nederland 2959 4387 264.9 11.2 16 SE Sweden 2150 3083 241.3 8.9 17 TV Tuvalu 2 0 222.2 0.0 18 NR Nauru 2 0 194.7 0.0 19 PL Poland 7316 6851 189.4 38.6 20 LU Luxembourg 79 156 179.6 0.4 21 NZ New Zealand (Aotearoa) 656 1004 169.1 3.9 22 CH Switzerland 1184 2087 165.1 7.2 23 AT Austria 1274 2094 157.8 8.1 24 MS Montserrat 2 1 156.6 0.0 25 SI Slovenia 310 404 156.1 2.0 26 BE Belgium 1545 2194 150.9 10.2 27 ES Spain 6402 5595 149.9 42.7 28 BG Bulgaria 1055 1151 142.9 7.4 29 GL Greenland 8 17 137.4 0.1 30 CL Chile 2103 1352 136.5 15.4 31 GI Gibraltar 4 4 136.5 0.0 32 IT Italy 7596 7556 132.1 57.5 33 CA Canada 3930 5013 126.7 31.0 34 HU Hungary 1271 1784 125.9 10.1 35 IE Ireland 477 572 124.2 3.8 36 AU Australia 2200 3063 113.8 19.3 37 DE Germany 9173 14443 111.1 82.5 38 MT Malta 42 34 107.1 0.4 39 CK Cook Islands 2 1 105.3 0.0 40 AG Antigua and Barbuda 7 5 101.4 0.1 41 MC Monaco 3 9 100.0 0.0 42 CR Costa Rica 388 191 94.3 4.1 43 CZ Czech Republic 944 1183 92.0 10.3 44 GB United Kingdom 5238 6972 89.0 58.9 45 FR France 5326 7238 88.5 60.2 46 PT Portugal 828 897 82.5 10.0 47 UY Uruguay 265 213 78.8 3.4 48 US United States Of America 23155 28644 77.2 300.0 49 AW Aruba 7 6 76.9 0.1 50 VG Virgin Islands (British) 1 0 75.8 0.0 51 MV Maldives 21 5 70.0 0.3 52 TC Turks and Caicos Islands 1 0 69.9 0.0 53 IL Israel 422 427 68.4 6.2 54 FM Micronesia, Federated States 7 0 66.0 0.1 55 DM Dominica 5 5 65.8 0.1 56 VE Venezuela 1610 883 65.4 24.6 57 LV Latvia 144 166 59.9 2.4 58 RO Romania 1283 1441 59.2 21.7 59 LT Lithuania 217 209 58.8 3.7 60 SK Slovakia 314 377 58.1 5.4 61 CY Cyprus 45 30 56.9 0.8 62 HR Croatia 263 232 56.5 4.7 63 BR Brasil 9716 6460 56.3 172.6 64 AR Argentina 1976 1595 52.7 37.5 65 BZ Belize 12 15 51.9 0.2 66 GR Greece 545 540 51.3 10.6 67 AN Netherlands Antilles 11 14 50.7 0.2 68 BM Bermuda 3 1 50.0 0.1 69 BH Bahrain 31 12 47.6 0.7 70 SG Singapore 193 135 47.0 4.1 71 MK Macedonia 90 49 45.0 2.0 72 RE Reunion 32 19 43.8 0.7 73 CU Cuba 489 220 43.5 11.2 74 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 163 83 42.9 3.8 75 SR Suriname 17 18 40.6 0.4 76 SC Seychelles 3 11 39.5 0.1 77 BN Brunei 13 3 38.8 0.3 78 QA Qatar 22 10 38.3 0.6 79 RS Serbia 356 0 37.5 9.5 80 BB Barbados 10 3 37.3 0.3 81 BS Bahamas 11 10 35.7 0.3 82 GF French Guiana 6 4 35.1 0.2 83 PR Puerto Rico 132 85 33.4 4.0 84 AE United Arab Emirates 81 42 30.5 2.7 85 MQ Martinique 12 39 29.9 0.4 86 EC Ecuador 343 178 28.2 12.2 87 SV El Salvador 177 126 27.7 6.4 88 NC New Caledonia 6 8 27.3 0.2 89 CO Colombia 1158 688 26.0 44.5 90 PF French Polynesia 6 5 25.3 0.2 91 GT Guatemala 281 151 24.0 11.7 92 ME Montenegro 15 0 23.4 0.6 93 MX Mexico 2301 1887 22.9 100.4 94 TL East Timor (Timor Leste) 17 0 22.7 0.7 95 PA Panama 63 46 21.7 2.9 96 MU Mauritius 25 24 21.3 1.2 97 KW Kuwait 41 16 20.8 2.0 98 UA Ukraine 981 808 20.6 47.5 99 LB Lebanon 72 37 20.2 3.6 100 YT Mayotte 2 2 19.8 0.1 101 RU Russia 2884 2518 19.8 145.5 102 NI Nicaragua 100 62 19.2 5.2 103 TO The Kingdom of Tonga 2 0 18.8 0.1 104 TT Trinidad and Tobago 24 18 18.5 1.3 105 BY Belarus 177 114 17.4 10.1 106 PE Peru 455 232 17.4 26.1 107 BO Bolivia 140 109 16.9 8.3 108 MD Moldova 57 54 16.8 3.4 109 PS Palestine 43 15 16.5 2.6 110 ZA South Africa 694 810 15.7 44.3 111 TN Tunisia 151 73 15.4 9.8 112 JO Jordan 76 14 15.0 5.1 113 PY Paraguay 82 60 14.5 5.6 114 MY Malaysia 326 258 14.4 22.6 115 LC Saint Lucia 2 0 13.4 0.1 116 DO Dominican Republic 114 72 13.4 8.5 117 KI Kiribati 1 1 13.0 0.1 118 SA Saudi Arabia 256 49 12.2 21.0 119 PH Philippines 1000 579 12.1 82.7 120 EH Western Sahara 3 2 11.5 0.3 121 FJ Fiji 9 11 10.9 0.8 122 TR Turkey 738 445 10.9 67.6 123 GD Grenada 1 3 10.5 0.1 124 DZ Algeria 320 24 10.4 30.8 125 NA Namibia 17 33 9.5 1.8 126 TW 台灣 - Taiwan 218 170 9.4 23.1 127 CV Cape Verde 4 1 9.2 0.4 128 OM Oman 24 14 9.1 2.6 129 AL Albania 27 11 8.6 3.1 130 ST Sao Tome and Principe 1 2 7.9 0.1 131 JM Jamaica 19 4 7.3 2.6 132 ID Indonesia 1548 730 7.2 215.0 133 AM Armenia 27 17 7.1 3.8 134 GY Guyana 5 4 6.6 0.8 135 HN Honduras 34 21 5.2 6.6 136 GE Georgia 27 64 5.2 5.2 137 EG Egypt 382 115 5.0 76.1 138 KZ Kazakhstan 76 65 4.7 16.1 139 MA Morocco 159 45 4.7 33.8 140 LK Sri Lanka 87 32 4.6 19.1 141 LY Libya 24 4 4.4 5.4 142 SY Syria 63 11 3.8 16.6 143 IR Iran 267 120 3.7 71.4 144 SZ Swaziland 3 0 3.2 0.9 145 KR Korea, Republic of 147 86 3.1 47.3 146 AZ Azerbaijan 23 15 2.8 8.1 147 IN India 2695 1233 2.6 1025.1 148 NP Nepal 59 27 2.5 23.6 149 MN Mongolia 6 8 2.3 2.6 150 TH Thailand 144 126 2.3 63.6 151 SB Solomon Islands 1 3 2.2 0.5 152 UZ Uzbekistan 47 30 1.9 25.3 153 PK Pakistan 267 132 1.8 145.0 154 KE Kenya 56 16 1.8 31.3 155 JP Japan 226 317 1.8 127.3 156 GA Gabon 2 6 1.6 1.3 157 ZW Zimbabwe 20 8 1.6 12.9 158 TJ Tajikistan 9 2 1.5 6.1 159 YE Yemen 27 2 1.4 19.1 160 KG Kyrgyzstan 7 4 1.4 5.0 161 ER Eritrea 5 0 1.3 3.8 162 BW Botswana 2 0 1.3 1.6 163 AO Angola 17 6 1.3 13.5 164 IQ Iraq 29 5 1.2 23.6 165 SD Sudan 39 5 1.2 31.8 166 SN Senegal 11 1 1.1 9.7 167 MR Mauritania 3 0 1.1 2.7 168 ML Mali 12 9 1.0 11.7 169 AF Afghanistan 22 0 1.0 22.5 170 LS Lesotho 2 2 1.0 2.1 171 GH Ghana 19 10 1.0 19.7 172 BT Bhutan 2 2 0.9 2.1 173 VN VietNam [Vie^.t Nam] 75 35 0.9 83.5 174 MW Malawi 10 2 0.9 11.6 175 CM Cameroon 13 18 0.9 15.2 176 ZM Zambia 9 3 0.8 10.6 177 PG Papua New Guinea 4 3 0.8 4.9 178 CI Cote d'Ivoire 13 6 0.8 16.3 179 BD Bangladesh 106 42 0.8 140.4 180 LA Laos 4 5 0.7 5.4 181 KH Cambodia 9 6 0.7 13.4 182 TG Togo 3 0 0.6 4.7 183 MG Madagascar 10 6 0.6 16.4 184 CN China 689 302 0.5 1285.0 185 RW Rwanda 4 8 0.5 7.9 186 TD Chad 4 1 0.5 8.1 187 HT Haiti 4 2 0.5 8.3 188 GN Guinea 4 0 0.5 8.3 189 TZ Tanzania 17 9 0.5 36.0 190 BI Burundi 3 0 0.5 6.5 191 MM Myanmar 22 9 0.5 48.4 192 SO Somalia 4 1 0.4 9.2 193 NG Nigeria 51 23 0.4 116.9 194 XW Somewhere 2593 4 0.4 6069.2 195 UG Uganda 9 0 0.4 24.0 196 BF Burkina Faso 4 1 0.3 11.9 197 MZ Mozambique 6 6 0.3 18.6 198 CG Congo 1 0 0.3 3.1 199 BJ Benin 2 0 0.3 6.4 200 ET Ethiopia 17 29 0.3 64.5 201 SL Sierra Leone 1 16 0.2 4.6 202 TM Turkmenistan 1 0 0.2 4.8 203 NE Niger 2 11 0.2 11.2 204 CD Democratic Republic of Congo 4 16 0.1 52.5 205 TF French Southern Territories 2 3 0.0 0.0 206 HM Heard and McDonald Islands 1 0 0.0 0.0 WHERE PEOPLE USE LINUX Place Users Percent ============================== not used 2 0.00% school 34288 25.76% work 73049 54.88% home 125897 94.59% somewhere 537 0.40% ============================== TOTAL 133103 100.00% NOTE: The total is the 133103 users who answered this question. Some gave more than one answer, so the number of answers is 233773