Population Adjusted Olympic Medal Table
Explanation: Score = Points (Gold = 3, Silver = 2, Bronze = 1) divided by Population (in millions)
Corrected results for Beijing 2008: Go to Final Results for Athens 2004 Sydney 2000
updated 8/29/08 Barcelona 1992 Seoul 1988 Paris 1900
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Points Pop (MM's) Score
1 Jamaica 6 3 2 26 2.680 9.701
2 Bahamas 0 1 1 3 0.331 9.063
3 Iceland 0 1 0 2 0.310 6.452
4 Slovenia 1 2 2 9 2.011 4.475
5 Norway 3 5 2 21 4.702 4.466
6 Australia 14 15 17 89 20.857 4.267
7 Bahrain 1 0 0 3 0.749 4.005
8 Mongolia 2 2 0 10 2.609 3.833
9 New Zealand 3 1 5 16 4.184 3.824
10 Estonia 1 1 0 5 1.338 3.737
11 Cuba 2 11 11 39 11.238 3.470
12 Belarus 4 5 10 32 9.692 3.302
13 Trinidad and Tobago 0 2 0 4 1.303 3.070
14 Latvia 1 1 1 6 2.274 2.639
15 Georgia 3 0 3 12 4.613 2.601
16 Slovakia 3 2 1 14 5.396 2.595
17 Denmark 2 2 3 13 5.454 2.384
18 Netherlands 7 5 4 35 16.371 2.138
19 Hungary 3 5 2 21 10.055 2.089
20 Lithuania 0 2 3 7 3.375 2.074
21 Armenia 0 0 6 6 3.002 1.999
22 Great Britain 19 13 15 98 60.863 1.610
23 Croatia 0 2 3 7 4.440 1.577
24 Czech Republic 3 3 0 15 10.302 1.456
25 South Korea 13 10 8 67 48.456 1.383
26 Kazakhstan 2 4 7 21 15.472 1.357
27 Azerbaijan 1 2 4 11 8.120 1.355
28 Finland 1 1 2 7 5.286 1.324
29 Switzerland 2 0 4 10 7.607 1.315
30 France 7 16 17 70 61.709 1.134
31 Bulgaria 1 1 3 8 7.645 1.046
32 Germany 16 10 15 83 82.249 1.009
33 Canada 3 9 6 33 32.945 1.002
34 Ukraine 7 5 15 46 46.457 0.990
35 Sweden 0 4 1 9 9.142 0.984
36 Russia 23 21 28 139 141.378 0.983
37 Ireland 0 1 2 4 4.330 0.924
38 Italy 8 10 10 54 59.051 0.914
39 Panama 1 0 0 3 3.343 0.897
40 Spain 5 10 3 38 45.321 0.838
41 Mauritius 0 0 1 1 1.263 0.792
42 Kenya 5 5 4 29 36.914 0.786
43 Zimbabwe 1 3 0 9 12.311 0.731
44 United States 36 38 36 220 302.633 0.727
45 Romania 4 1 3 17 24.549 0.692
46 Poland 3 6 1 22 38.110 0.577
47 Kyrgyzstan 0 1 1 3 5.317 0.564
48 Serbia 0 1 2 4 7.402 0.540
49 Greece 0 2 2 6 11.190 0.536
50 Dominican Republic 1 1 0 5 9.366 0.534
51 Austria 0 1 2 4 8.319 0.481
52 Belgium 1 1 0 5 10.597 0.472
53 Portugal 1 1 0 5 10.629 0.470
54 North Korea 2 1 3 11 23.790 0.462
55 Tajikistan 0 1 1 3 6.736 0.445
56 Singapore 0 1 0 2 4.564 0.438
57 Japan 9 6 10 49 127.770 0.384
58 Uzbekistan 1 2 3 10 27.372 0.365
59 Tunisia 1 0 0 3 10.226 0.293
60 Moldova 0 0 1 1 3.794 0.264
61 Argentina 2 0 4 10 39.531 0.253
62 Ethiopia 4 1 2 16 76.512 0.209
63 Turkey 1 4 3 14 73.884 0.189
64 Taiwan 0 0 4 4 22.902 0.175
65 China 51 21 28 223 1317.925 0.169
66 Cameroon 1 0 0 3 18.060 0.166
67 Thailand 2 2 0 10 63.884 0.157
68 Togo 0 0 1 1 6.585 0.152
69 Ecuador 0 1 0 2 13.341 0.150
70 Israel 0 0 1 1 6.900 0.145
71 Brazil 3 4 8 25 189.335 0.132
72 Chile 0 1 0 2 16.598 0.120
73 Morocco 0 1 1 3 31.704 0.095
74 Algeria 0 1 1 3 33.858 0.089
75 Malaysia 0 1 0 2 26.572 0.075
76 Colombia 0 1 1 3 42.870 0.070
77 Mexico 2 0 1 7 106.535 0.066
78 Iran 1 0 1 4 71.243 0.056
79 Sudan 0 1 0 2 39.379 0.051
80 South Africa 0 1 0 2 47.851 0.042
81 Venezuela 0 0 1 1 26.024 0.038
82 Afghanistan 0 0 1 1 27.145 0.037
83 Nigeria 0 1 3 5 144.077 0.035
84 Indonesia 1 1 3 8 231.627 0.035
85 Vietnam 0 1 0 2 87.375 0.023
86 Egypt 0 0 1 1 73.358 0.014
87 India 1 0 2 5 1129.866 0.004
Average Whole World 302 303 353 1865 6581.979 0.283