According to Sony Music Canada, THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL by LAURYN HILL has sold 20,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (10,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and Japan (1,000,000 copies).
THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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140,000 | 2x Platinum | 2019 |
![]() Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
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25,000 | 1x Gold | 10 May, 1999 |
![]() Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 May, 1999
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50,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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700,000 | 7x Platinum | 1999 |
![]() Sales: 700,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1999 |
![]() Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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1,000,000 | 1 Million | September 1999 |
![]() Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1 Million
Certification Date / sales as of: September 1999
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12,051 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
![]() Sales: 12,051
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1999 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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45,000 | 3x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 45,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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50,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
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50,000 | 1x Gold | 1999 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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80,000 | 1x Platinum | 30 April, 1999 |
![]() Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 30 April, 1999
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50,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
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1,200,000 | 4x Platinum | 17 June, 2022 |
![]() Sales: 1,200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 June, 2022
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10,000,000 | 10x Platinum | 16 February, 2021 |
![]() Sales: 10,000,000
Certification / note: 10x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 February, 2021
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2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 1999 |
![]() Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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Worldwide sales | 20,000,000 | Sony Music Canada |
Total
Sales: 20,000,000
Source: Sony Music Canada
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Year-end chart performance for THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL
Chart 1998 | Rank | Sales |
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39 | |
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47 | |
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31 | |
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75 | 304,420 |
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42 | |
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97 | |
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106 | 150,000 |
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24 | |
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14 | 2,900,000 |
Chart 1999 | Rank | Sales |
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46 | |
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19 | |
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31 | |
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58 | |
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15 | |
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40 | |
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34 | |
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13 | |
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36 | |
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34 | |
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67 | 374,700 |
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25 | |
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44 | |
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20 | 560,000 |
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11 | |
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16 | 2,800,000 |
Decade-end chart performance for THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL
Chart 1990's | Rank |
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40 |