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Sports Statistics > Chess > International Masters (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Iceland: 37.07 per 1 million population 
# 2   Faroe Islands: 21.294 per 1 million population 
# 3   Andorra: 14.175 per 1 million population 
# 4   Croatia: 12.233 per 1 million population 
# 5   Slovenia: 11.934 per 1 million population 
# 6   Hungary: 9.893 per 1 million population 
# 7   Serbia and Montenegro: 9.696 per 1 million population 
# 8   Estonia: 9.002 per 1 million population 
# 9   Armenia: 7.375 per 1 million population 
# 10   Israel: 6.532 per 1 million population 
# 11   Bulgaria: 6.309 per 1 million population 
# 12   Georgia: 6.201 per 1 million population 
# 13   Czech Republic: 5.956 per 1 million population 
# 14   Denmark: 5.891 per 1 million population 
# 15   Macedonia, Republic of: 4.89 per 1 million population 
# 16   Moldova: 4.489 per 1 million population 
# 17   Luxembourg: 4.268 per 1 million population 
# 18   Austria: 4.154 per 1 million population 
# 19   Lithuania: 3.614 per 1 million population 
# 20   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3.612 per 1 million population 
# 21   Ukraine: 3.596 per 1 million population 
# 22   Barbados: 3.586 per 1 million population 
# 23   Sweden: 3.555 per 1 million population 
# 24   Qatar: 3.476 per 1 million population 
# 25   Switzerland: 3.472 per 1 million population 
# 26   Finland: 3.446 per 1 million population 
# 27   Netherlands: 3.352 per 1 million population 
# 28   Cuba: 3.261 per 1 million population 
# 29   Romania: 3.18 per 1 million population 
# 30   Slovakia: 3.13 per 1 million population 
# 31   Latvia: 3.057 per 1 million population 
# 32   Norway: 3.048 per 1 million population 
# 33   Russia: 2.908 per 1 million population 
# 34   Belarus: 2.621 per 1 million population 
# 35   Germany: 2.256 per 1 million population 
# 36   Poland: 2.101 per 1 million population 
# 37   Azerbaijan: 1.896 per 1 million population 
# 38   Greece: 1.875 per 1 million population 
# 39   Singapore: 1.808 per 1 million population 
# 40   Spain: 1.735 per 1 million population 
# 41   United Arab Emirates: 1.561 per 1 million population 
= 42   Ireland: 1.494 per 1 million population 
= 42   Costa Rica: 1.494 per 1 million population 
# 44   Kazakhstan: 1.449 per 1 million population 
# 45   Mongolia: 1.433 per 1 million population 
# 46   Argentina: 1.265 per 1 million population 
# 47   New Zealand: 1.239 per 1 million population 
# 48   Belgium: 1.158 per 1 million population 
# 49   France: 1.105 per 1 million population 
# 50   Portugal: 1.041 per 1 million population 
# 51   Turkmenistan: 1.01 per 1 million population 
# 52   Uruguay: 0.878 per 1 million population 
# 53   Albania: 0.842 per 1 million population 
# 54   Australia: 0.796 per 1 million population 
# 55   Kyrgyzstan: 0.777 per 1 million population 
# 56   Canada: 0.671 per 1 million population 
# 57   Ecuador: 0.599 per 1 million population 
# 58   Chile: 0.563 per 1 million population 
# 59   Puerto Rico: 0.511 per 1 million population 
# 60   Angola: 0.507 per 1 million population 
# 61   Colombia: 0.489 per 1 million population 
# 62   Italy: 0.447 per 1 million population 
# 63   Venezuela: 0.433 per 1 million population 
# 64   Tajikistan: 0.419 per 1 million population 
# 65   Nicaragua: 0.366 per 1 million population 
= 66   United States: 0.335 per 1 million population 
= 66   Uzbekistan: 0.335 per 1 million population 
# 68   Egypt: 0.323 per 1 million population 
# 69   Peru: 0.322 per 1 million population 
# 70   Paraguay: 0.315 per 1 million population 
# 71   Algeria: 0.307 per 1 million population 
= 72   El Salvador: 0.298 per 1 million population 
= 72   Tunisia: 0.298 per 1 million population 
# 74   Lebanon: 0.261 per 1 million population 
# 75   Zimbabwe: 0.247 per 1 million population 
# 76   Mexico: 0.235 per 1 million population 
# 77   Bolivia: 0.226 per 1 million population 
# 78   Zambia: 0.178 per 1 million population 
# 79   Syria: 0.163 per 1 million population 
# 80   Iraq: 0.153 per 1 million population 
# 81   Turkey: 0.144 per 1 million population 
# 82   Honduras: 0.14 per 1 million population 
# 83   South Africa: 0.135 per 1 million population 
# 84   Brazil: 0.113 per 1 million population 
# 85   Yemen: 0.096 per 1 million population 
# 86   Iran: 0.088 per 1 million population 
# 87   Burma: 0.085 per 1 million population 
= 88   Guatemala: 0.083 per 1 million population 
= 88   Malaysia: 0.083 per 1 million population 
# 90   Vietnam: 0.048 per 1 million population 
# 91   India: 0.042 per 1 million population 
# 92   Indonesia: 0.037 per 1 million population 
# 93   Morocco: 0.031 per 1 million population 
# 94   Bangladesh: 0.028 per 1 million population 
# 95   Pakistan: 0.012 per 1 million population 
# 96   China: 0.009 per 1 million population 
# 97   Japan: 0.008 per 1 million population 
= 98   Jordan: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Malta: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Trinidad and Tobago: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Libya: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Uganda: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Panama: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Virgin Islands: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Kuwait: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Rwanda: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Monaco: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Brunei: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Suriname: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Sri Lanka: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   San Marino: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Cyprus: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Kenya: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Ethiopia: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Liechtenstein: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Fiji: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Macau: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Guernsey: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Mauritius: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Hong Kong: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Nepal: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Jersey: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Netherlands Antilles: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Jamaica: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Papua New Guinea: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Aruba: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Seychelles: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Afghanistan: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Sudan: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Bahrain: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Thailand: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Botswana: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   British Virgin Islands: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Bermuda: 0 per 1 million population 
= 98   Namibia: 0 per 1 million population 
Total: 273.672 per 1 million population  
Weighted average: 2.0 per 1 million population  



DEFINITION: Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006

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