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WOSM Member Countries



There are 142 countries with internationally recognized national Scout Organizations.

Algeria10,000
Argentina29,277
Armenian Scouts784
Australia125,594
Austria17,388
Bahamas1,644
Bahrain1,820
Bangladesh602,492
Barbados3,041
Belgium90,606
Belize1,441
Benin11,587
Bolivia6,859
Botswana4,660
Brazil56,537
Brunei2,617
Burkina Faso10,153
Burundi6,661
Cameroon6,535
Canada270,402
Central African Rep.7,000
Chad2,850
Chile34,407
China' Scouts of86,810
Colombia20,973
Comoros2,200
Costa Rica5,838
Côte-d'Ivoire6,436
Croatia3,839
Cyprus5,181
Czech Rep.31,501
Denmark55,166
Dominica1,100
Dominican Rep.3,200
Ecuador5,540
Egypt74,598
El Salvador4,180
Estonia1,016
Ethiopia121
Fiji9,205
Finland38,093
France111,314
Gabon3,835
Gambia7,862
Germany134,095
Ghana3,196
Greece20,348
Grenada1,052
Guatemala12,348
Guinea' Rep. of3,470
Guyana294
Haiti9,859
Honduras2,251
Hong Kong55,094
Hungary19,969
Iceland1,692
India1,657,780
Indonesia10,059,131
Iran82,415
Iraq12,000
Ireland52,259
Israel21,920
Italy114,399
Jamaica8,347
Japan245,783
Jordan14,238
Kenya168,021
Kiribati1,798
Korea, Rep.of273,046
Kuwait8,425
Latvia801
Lebanon8,450
Lesotho371
Liberia2,418
Libya13,106
Liechtenstein529
Luxembourg5,925
Madagascar8,838
Malaysia91,794
Maldives3,699
Malta2,760
Mauritania1,779
Mauritius 3,817
Mexico59,531
Monaco52
Mongolia4,995
Morocco12,304
Namibia1,378
Nepal24,678
Netherlands56,083
New Zealand36,140
Nicaragua2,298
Niger1,230
Nigeria46,701
Norway18,824
Oman10,623
Pakistan420,775
Palestinian Scout Assn.17,922
Panama2,847
Papua New Guinea3,240
Paraguay1,092
Peru12,276
Philippines2,685,767
Poland195,087
Portugal52,208
Qatar5,096
Romania3,351
Rwanda17,902
San Marino203
Saudi Arabia19,765
Senegal5,882
Sierra Leone7,963
Singapore10,392
Slovenia7,980
South Africa36,889
Spain87,145
Sri Lanka25,288
St. Lucia542
St. Vincent and The Grenadines706
Sudan13,550
Suriname2,601
Swaziland4,994
Sweden74,826
Switzerland32,909
Syria11,073
Tanzania29,739
Thailand1,000,348
Togo15,759
Trinidad & Tobago6,210
Tunisia26,573
Turkey6,246
Uganda65,152
United Arab Emirates5,824
United Kingdom637,905
United States4,602,844
Uruguay3,089
Venezuela10,415
Yemen6,481
Yugoslavia (Serbia & Montenegro)12,080
Zaire62,842
Zambia3,552
Zimbabwe7,923

The membership which is shown in these 142 countries represents only the members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, which in most countries includes boys and girls. In some countries the national organization is larger than indicated here because it includes girls who are members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.

There are 28 main territories where Scouting exists, often as overseas branches of member Scout organizations:
Anguilla
Antarctica
Aruba
Ascension Is.
Bermuda
British Virgin Is.
Cayman Is.
Cocos Is.
Cook Is.
Easter Is.
Falkland Is.
Faroe Is.
French Guyana
French Polynesia
Gibraltar
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Monserrat
New Caledonia
Norfolk Is.
Reunion
St. Helena
St. Martin
St. Pierre & Miquelon
Tristan da Cunha
Turks & Caicos Is.
Wallis & Futuna Is.

World Organization of the Scout Movement
World Scout Foundation

Box 241, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
Telephone (+41 22) 320 42 33
Telefax (+41 22) 781 20 53

E-mail worldbureau@world.scout.org


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