OLDER by GEORGE MICHAEL has sold 7,051,970 copies in 43 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (1,800,000 copies), United States (1,000,000 copies) and Germany (500,000 copies).
OLDER certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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30,000 | 1x Gold |
![]() Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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140,000 | 2x Platinum | OCTOBER 1996 |
![]() Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: OCTOBER 1996
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25,000 | 1x Gold | 11 June, 1996 |
![]() Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 June, 1996
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50,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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100,000 | 1x Gold | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1996 |
![]() Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
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20,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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140,000 | 7x Platinum | 16 May, 2017 |
![]() Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 May, 2017
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300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 |
![]() Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
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500,000 | 1x Platinum | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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40,000 | 2x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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30,000 | 2x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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100,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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201,970 | 1x Gold | May 1996 |
![]() Sales: 201,970
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: May 1996
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100,000 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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15,000 | 1x Gold |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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15,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
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100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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15,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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25,000 | 1x Gold |
![]() Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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50,000 | 1x Gold | 7 August, 1996 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 7 August, 1996
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50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
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150,000 | 3x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 150,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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1,800,000 | 6x Platinum | 5 December, 1997 |
![]() Sales: 1,800,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 5 December, 1997
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1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 21 August, 1996 |
![]() Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 August, 1996
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5,000,000 | 5x Platinum | 2005 |
![]() Sales: 5,000,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2005
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Total sales | 7,051,970 | (in 43 countries) |
Total
Sales: 7,051,970
(in 43 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for OLDER
Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
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15 | >140,000 |
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14 | |
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15 | |
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26 | |
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5 | |
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12 | |
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19 | |
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4 | 0 |
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16 | |
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26 | |
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4 | |
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21 | |
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11 | |
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5 | 1,380,000 |
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5 | 1,380,000 |
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Chart 1997 | Rank | Sales |
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83 | |
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27 | |
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26 | |
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35 | |
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89 | |
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3 | |
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17 | 440,000 |
Chart 1998 | Rank | Sales |
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6 | |
![]() Older & Upper edition |
43 | |
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174 | 100,000 |