This is the Linux Counter summary as of Sat Jul 4 12:32:26 2009 There are 129482 persons registerd. 738 users have been registered by friends. There are 144678 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 2,589,640 and 64,741,000 people. WHERE LINUX USERS LIVE The table is sorted by number of Linux users divided by population No Country Pers Fri Mach P/Mpop Mpop ====================================================================== 1 AQ Antarctica 43 0 6 10449.6 0.0 2 AD Andorra 50 0 20 781.2 0.1 3 AI Anguilla 8 0 0 767.5 0.0 4 FO Faroe Islands (Føroyar) 36 0 19 743.6 0.0 5 TK Tokelau 1 0 0 674.8 0.0 6 SM San Marino 11 0 13 423.1 0.0 7 FK Falkland Islands (Islas Malv 1 0 0 421.2 0.0 8 FI Finland 2037 18 2886 393.4 5.2 9 SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen 1 0 0 368.3 0.0 10 IS Iceland 104 0 117 360.9 0.3 11 DK Denmark 1649 5 2108 307.1 5.4 12 EE Estonia 416 6 632 306.8 1.4 13 NO Norway 1363 17 2349 291.2 4.7 14 LI Liechtenstein 7 0 11 225.8 0.0 15 TV Tuvalu 2 0 0 222.2 0.0 16 SE Sweden 1956 25 2891 219.5 8.9 17 GI Gibraltar 6 0 1 204.8 0.0 18 AG Antigua and Barbuda 14 0 6 202.9 0.1 19 NR Nauru 2 0 0 194.7 0.0 20 PL Poland 6739 18 6568 174.4 38.6 21 GL Greenland 10 0 18 171.8 0.1 22 NL Nederland 2705 12 4200 164.7 16.4 23 LU Luxembourg 70 0 109 159.2 0.4 24 MS Montserrat 2 0 1 156.6 0.0 25 AW Aruba 14 0 6 153.8 0.1 26 NZ New Zealand (Aotearoa) 590 0 936 152.1 3.9 27 VG Virgin Islands (British) 2 0 0 151.6 0.0 28 CH Switzerland 1064 9 1872 148.4 7.2 29 SH Saint Helena 1 0 1 147.4 0.0 30 SI Slovenia 283 1 387 142.5 2.0 31 CL Chile 2184 0 1425 141.8 15.4 32 ES Spain 6057 11 5544 141.8 42.7 33 BE Belgium 1410 5 2024 137.7 10.2 34 IT Italy 7842 23 7956 136.4 57.5 35 AT Austria 1097 11 1933 135.9 8.1 36 WF Wallis and Futuna Islands 2 0 0 132.2 0.0 37 BG Bulgaria 927 1 1095 125.5 7.4 38 IE Ireland 461 1 562 120.0 3.8 39 CA Canada 3485 11 4662 112.4 31.0 40 MT Malta 44 0 36 112.2 0.4 41 CR Costa Rica 435 0 201 105.8 4.1 42 HU Hungary 1062 20 1599 105.2 10.1 43 AU Australia 1980 15 2912 102.4 19.3 44 MC Monaco 3 1 9 100.0 0.0 45 DE Germany 8115 72 13270 98.5 82.4 46 UY Uruguay 302 0 258 89.9 3.4 47 CZ Czech Republic 914 9 1151 89.1 10.3 48 GB United Kingdom 4827 34 6736 82.0 58.9 49 FR France 4884 36 6951 76.2 64.1 50 PT Portugal 755 2 855 75.2 10.0 51 TC Turks and Caicos Islands 1 0 0 69.9 0.0 52 US United States Of America 20667 224 26821 68.0 303.8 53 VE Venezuela 1675 0 966 68.0 24.6 54 BM Bermuda 4 0 1 66.7 0.1 55 IL Israel 392 3 410 63.5 6.2 56 SK Slovakia 327 0 373 60.5 5.4 57 CY Cyprus 47 0 34 59.4 0.8 58 HR Croatia 269 0 238 57.8 4.7 59 AR Argentina 2146 1 1671 57.2 37.5 60 MV Maldives 17 0 5 56.7 0.3 61 FM Micronesia, Federated States 6 0 0 56.6 0.1 62 RO Romania 1194 10 1417 55.0 21.7 63 CK Cook Islands 1 0 1 52.6 0.0 64 BH Bahrain 34 0 11 52.2 0.7 65 LT Lithuania 191 2 211 51.8 3.7 66 GR Greece 547 5 568 51.5 10.6 67 AN Netherlands Antilles 11 0 14 50.7 0.2 68 BR Brasil 9688 22 6521 50.5 191.9 69 LV Latvia 119 0 145 49.5 2.4 70 RS Serbia 441 0 0 46.4 9.5 71 MK Macedonia 92 0 63 46.0 2.0 72 SG Singapore 181 1 131 44.1 4.1 73 BZ Belize 10 0 16 43.3 0.2 74 CU Cuba 483 1 229 43.0 11.2 75 SR Suriname 18 0 24 43.0 0.4 76 BB Barbados 11 0 3 41.0 0.3 77 QA Qatar 23 1 8 40.0 0.6 78 DM Dominica 3 0 3 39.5 0.1 79 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 149 0 87 39.2 3.8 80 MQ Martinique 15 0 40 37.4 0.4 81 RE Reunion 25 0 23 34.2 0.7 82 BN Brunei 11 0 2 32.8 0.3 83 BS Bahamas 10 0 11 32.5 0.3 84 NC New Caledonia 7 0 6 31.8 0.2 85 PR Puerto Rico 124 0 80 31.4 4.0 86 AE United Arab Emirates 82 0 36 30.9 2.7 87 ME Montenegro 19 0 0 29.7 0.6 88 SV El Salvador 184 0 107 28.8 6.4 89 GT Guatemala 333 0 164 28.5 11.7 90 CO Colombia 1254 0 773 28.2 44.5 91 TL East Timor (Timor Leste) 21 0 0 28.0 0.7 92 SC Seychelles 2 0 10 26.3 0.1 93 PA Panama 75 0 45 25.9 2.9 94 PF French Polynesia 6 0 9 25.3 0.2 95 GF French Guiana 4 0 2 23.4 0.2 96 EH Western Sahara 6 0 4 23.1 0.3 97 KW Kuwait 44 0 17 22.3 2.0 98 PS Palestine 57 0 13 21.9 2.6 99 NI Nicaragua 114 0 70 21.9 5.2 100 EC Ecuador 266 0 170 21.9 12.2 101 MX Mexico 2401 5 1945 21.8 110.0 102 TN Tunisia 210 0 84 21.5 9.8 103 GD Grenada 2 0 5 21.1 0.1 104 RU Russia 2866 8 2589 20.4 140.7 105 UA Ukraine 967 3 836 20.3 47.5 106 LB Lebanon 69 1 36 19.4 3.6 107 PE Peru 500 0 248 19.2 26.1 108 MD Moldova 64 0 65 18.9 3.4 109 PY Paraguay 105 0 82 18.6 5.6 110 BO Bolivia 154 0 120 18.6 8.3 111 BY Belarus 176 0 129 17.3 10.1 112 AL Albania 54 1 15 17.2 3.1 113 MY Malaysia 377 1 267 16.7 22.6 114 JO Jordan 80 0 16 15.8 5.1 115 SA Saudi Arabia 317 0 53 15.1 21.0 116 ZA South Africa 638 0 758 14.4 44.3 117 TT Trinidad and Tobago 18 1 16 13.8 1.3 118 MU Mauritius 16 0 18 13.7 1.2 119 LC Saint Lucia 2 0 0 13.4 0.1 120 DO Dominican Republic 112 0 67 13.2 8.5 121 DZ Algeria 405 0 37 13.1 30.8 122 KI Kiribati 1 0 1 13.0 0.1 123 PH Philippines 929 2 575 10.6 87.6 124 YT Mayotte 1 0 1 9.9 0.1 125 FJ Fiji 8 0 10 9.7 0.8 126 TR Turkey 694 1 444 9.7 71.9 127 TO The Kingdom of Tonga 1 0 1 9.4 0.1 128 OM Oman 24 0 12 9.1 2.6 129 NA Namibia 16 0 37 8.9 1.8 130 VC Saint Vincent and the Grenad 1 0 0 8.9 0.1 131 ID Indonesia 1967 9 841 8.3 237.5 132 TW 台灣 - Taiwan 185 0 171 8.0 23.1 133 AM Armenia 30 0 20 7.9 3.8 134 ST Sao Tome and Principe 1 0 2 7.9 0.1 135 GY Guyana 6 0 5 7.9 0.8 136 JM Jamaica 18 0 4 6.9 2.6 137 CV Cape Verde 3 0 1 6.9 0.4 138 WS Samoa 1 0 0 6.3 0.2 139 HN Honduras 40 0 19 6.1 6.6 140 LY Libya 30 0 5 5.5 5.4 141 EG Egypt 448 0 131 5.5 81.7 142 MA Morocco 176 0 42 5.2 33.8 143 VU Vanuatu 1 0 0 5.0 0.2 144 LK Sri Lanka 94 0 42 4.9 19.1 145 IR Iran 312 0 142 4.7 65.9 146 SY Syria 74 0 12 4.5 16.6 147 GE Georgia 23 0 72 4.4 5.2 148 KZ Kazakhstan 68 0 51 4.2 16.1 149 BW Botswana 5 0 0 3.2 1.6 150 SZ Swaziland 3 0 0 3.2 0.9 151 IQ Iraq 75 0 7 3.2 23.6 152 KM Comoros 2 0 0 2.8 0.7 153 NP Nepal 63 0 33 2.7 23.6 154 AZ Azerbaijan 21 0 13 2.6 8.1 155 AF Afghanistan 56 0 0 2.5 22.5 156 GA Gabon 3 0 6 2.4 1.3 157 KR Korea, Republic of 112 1 76 2.4 47.3 158 MN Mongolia 6 0 9 2.3 2.6 159 IN India 2524 2 1274 2.2 1148.0 160 TH Thailand 139 1 124 2.1 65.5 161 AO Angola 24 0 10 1.8 13.5 162 KE Kenya 53 0 20 1.7 31.3 163 UZ Uzbekistan 40 0 27 1.6 25.3 164 JP Japan 201 1 275 1.6 127.3 165 ER Eritrea 6 0 0 1.6 3.8 166 YE Yemen 30 0 2 1.6 19.1 167 ZW Zimbabwe 20 0 8 1.6 12.9 168 LA Laos 8 0 1 1.5 5.4 169 SN Senegal 13 0 2 1.3 9.7 170 SD Sudan 42 0 4 1.3 31.8 171 TJ Tajikistan 8 0 2 1.3 6.1 172 PK Pakistan 207 0 126 1.2 167.8 173 ZM Zambia 13 0 1 1.2 10.6 174 KG Kyrgyzstan 6 0 5 1.2 5.0 175 VN VietNam [Vie^.t Nam] 90 0 39 1.0 86.1 176 CG Congo 3 0 1 1.0 3.1 177 BJ Benin 6 0 1 0.9 6.4 178 KH Cambodia 12 0 6 0.9 13.4 179 TG Togo 4 0 1 0.9 4.7 180 CM Cameroon 13 0 19 0.9 15.2 181 CI Cote d'Ivoire 13 0 6 0.8 16.3 182 MW Malawi 9 0 2 0.8 11.6 183 RW Rwanda 6 0 8 0.8 7.9 184 MR Mauritania 2 0 0 0.7 2.7 185 GH Ghana 14 0 10 0.7 19.7 186 BD Bangladesh 108 0 50 0.7 153.5 187 ML Mali 8 0 9 0.7 11.7 188 MG Madagascar 11 0 4 0.7 16.4 189 BI Burundi 4 0 0 0.6 6.5 190 PG Papua New Guinea 3 0 3 0.6 4.9 191 UG Uganda 14 0 0 0.6 24.0 192 SO Somalia 5 0 1 0.5 9.2 193 LS Lesotho 1 0 2 0.5 2.1 194 BT Bhutan 1 0 1 0.5 2.1 195 CN China 612 1 312 0.5 1330.0 196 TZ Tanzania 16 0 11 0.4 36.0 197 XW Somewhere 2547 65 7 0.4 6069.2 198 TM Turkmenistan 2 0 0 0.4 4.8 199 TD Chad 3 0 1 0.4 8.1 200 GN Guinea 3 0 0 0.4 8.3 201 NG Nigeria 46 0 17 0.3 138.3 202 LR Liberia 1 0 0 0.3 3.1 203 MM Myanmar 15 0 8 0.3 48.4 204 MZ Mozambique 5 0 5 0.3 18.6 205 HT Haiti 2 0 2 0.2 8.3 206 SL Sierra Leone 1 0 17 0.2 4.6 207 ET Ethiopia 17 0 20 0.2 78.3 208 NE Niger 2 0 6 0.2 11.2 209 BF Burkina Faso 2 0 0 0.2 11.9 210 CD Democratic Republic of Congo 2 0 16 0.0 66.5 211 BV Bouvet Island 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 212 HM Heard and McDonald Islands 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 WHERE PEOPLE USE LINUX Place Users Percent ============================== not used 2 0.00% school 32753 25.93% work 70027 55.45% home 119529 94.64% somewhere 539 0.43% ============================== TOTAL 126296 100.00% NOTE: The total is the 126296 users who answered this question. Some gave more than one answer, so the number of answers is 222850