UNESCO World Heritage Sites by Country
249 countries • sites • Wikidata
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What It Measures
Count of Wikidata World Heritage Site records credited to the country, root-normalized by UNESCO ID to avoid counting component records as separate sites.
At a Glance
World average
5.40
Middle country
2.00
Low end
0
High end
61
Countries
249
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Highest UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Lowest UNESCO World Heritage Sites
#249Mayotte0 sites#248Samoa0 sites#247Wallis and Futuna0 sites#246U.S. Virgin Islands0 sites#245British Virgin Islands0 sites#244Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0 sites#243United States Minor Outlying Islands0 sites#242Taiwan0 sites#241Tuvalu0 sites#240Trinidad and Tobago0 sites
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #249 | Mayotte | 0 sites |
| #248 | Samoa | 0 sites |
| #247 | Wallis and Futuna | 0 sites |
| #246 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 0 sites |
| #245 | British Virgin Islands | 0 sites |
| #244 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 sites |
| #243 | United States Minor Outlying Islands | 0 sites |
| #242 | Taiwan | 0 sites |
| #241 | Tuvalu | 0 sites |
| #240 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 sites |
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #6 India is 9.00 sites higher than #7 United Kingdom (44 sites vs 35 sites).
Another sharp ranking jump: #4 France is 6.00 sites higher than #5 Spain (55 sites vs 49 sites).
Another sharp ranking jump: #2 China is 5.00 sites higher than #3 Germany (60 sites vs 55 sites).