Rank	Entity	Nobel
laureates[1]	Population
(2018)[2]	Laureates/
10 million
—	 Faroe Islands	1	49,489	202.065
1	 Saint Lucia	2	179,667	111.317
2	 Luxembourg	2	590,321	33.880
3	  Switzerland	28	8,544,034	32.771
4	 Sweden	30	9,982,709	30.052
5	 Iceland	1	337,780	29.605
6	 Austria	22	8,751,820	25.138
7	 Denmark	14	5,754,356	24.329
8	 Norway	13	5,353,363	24.284
9	 United Kingdom	133	66,573,504	19.429
10	 East Timor	2	1,324,094	15.105
11	 Ireland	7	4,803,748	14.572
12	 Israel	12	8,452,841	14.196
13	 Hungary	13	9,688,847	13.417
13	 Germany	108	82,293,457	13.245
15	 United States	383	326,766,748	11.721
16	 Netherlands	21	17,084,459	11.707
17	 France	70	65,233,271	10.664
—	 European Union[3]	378	444,697,104	8.005
18	 Finland	5	5,542,517	9.021
19	 Belgium	10	11,498,519	8.697
20	 Cyprus	1	1,189,085	8.410
21	 Trinidad and Tobago	1	1,372,598	7.285
22	 Canada	25	36,953,765	6.765
23	 New Zealand	3	4,749,598	6.316
24	 Bosnia and Herzegovina	2	3,503,554	5.708
25	 Latvia	1	1,929,938	5.182
26	 Poland	19	38,104,832	4.986
27	 Australia	12	24,772,247	4.844
28	 Slovenia	1	2,081,260	4.805
29	 North Macedonia	1	2,085,051	4.796
30	 Czech Republic	5	10,625,250	4.706
31	 Liberia	2	4,853,516	4.121
32	 Lithuania	1	2,876,475	3.476
33	 Italy	20	59,290,969	3.373
—	 Tibet[4]	1	3,310,836	3.020
34	 Croatia	1	4,164,783	2.401
35	 Japan	28	127,185,332	2.202
36	 Belarus	2	9,452,113	2.116
37	 Romania	4	19,580,634	2.043
38	 Costa Rica	1	4,953,199	2.019
39	 Palestine	1	5,052,776	1.979
40	 Portugal	2	10,291,196	1.943
41	 Greece	2	11,142,161	1.795
42	 South Africa	10	57,398,421	1.742
43	 Spain	8	46,397,452	1.724
44	 Russia	23	143,964,709	1.598
45	 Bulgaria	1	7,036,848	1.421
—	 Hong Kong	1	7,428,887	1.346
—	 World[5]	919	7,632,819,325	1.204
46	 Guatemala	2	17,245,346	1.160
47	 Argentina	5	44,688,864	1.119
48	 Chile	2	18,197,209	1.099
49	 Azerbaijan	1	9,923,914	1.008
50	 Algeria	2	42,008,054	0.476
51	 Ukraine	2	44,009,214	0.454
52	 Taiwan	1	23,694,089	0.422
53	 Colombia	2	49,464,683	0.404
54	 Egypt	4	99,375,741	0.403
55	 South Korea	2	51,164,435	0.391
56	 Yemen	1	28,915,284	0.346
57	 Ghana	1	29,463,643	0.339
58	 Venezuela	1	32,381,221	0.309
59	 Peru	1	32,551,815	0.307
60	 Morocco	1	36,191,805	0.276
61	 Iraq	1	39,339,753	0.254
62	 Turkey	2	81,916,871	0.244
63	 Iran	2	82,011,735	0.244
64	 Mexico	3	130,759,074	0.229
65	 Kenya	1	50,950,879	0.196
66	 Myanmar	1	53,855,735	0.186
67	 DR Congo	1	84,004,989	0.119
68	 Vietnam	1	96,491,146	0.104
69	 Pakistan	2	200,813,818	0.100
70	 Ethiopia	1	109,224,410[6]	0.092
71	 India	11	1,354,051,854	0.081
72	 China	9	1,415,045,928	0.064
73	 Bangladesh	1	166,368,149	0.060
74	 Nigeria	1	195,875,237	0.051