NUMBER ONES by MICHAEL JACKSON has sold 9,892,405 copies in 16 countries. The album sold best in United States (5,443,000 copies), United Kingdom (3,000,000 copies) and Australia (420,000 copies).
NUMBER ONES certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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20,000 | 1x Gold |
![]() Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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420,000 | 6x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 420,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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15,000 | 1x Gold | 17 November, 2003 |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 November, 2003
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368,000 | Soundscan | 2014 |
![]() Sales: 368,000
Certification / note: Soundscan
Certification Date / sales as of: 2014
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100,000 | 1x Gold | 2004 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2004
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25,000 | 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) | 2016 |
![]() Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2016
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250,000 | 1x Platinum | December 2009 |
![]() Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: December 2009
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11,405 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
![]() Sales: 11,405
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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50,000 | 1x Gold | 21 April, 2005 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 April, 2005
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60,000 | 4x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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40,000 | 1x Platinum | 1 March, 2017 |
![]() Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 March, 2017
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20,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
![]() Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
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50,000 | 1x Gold | 2006 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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20,000 | 1x Gold | 2003 |
![]() Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
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3,000,000 | 10x Platinum | 20 May, 2022 |
![]() Sales: 3,000,000
Certification / note: 10x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 May, 2022
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5,443,000 | 5x Platinum | August 20, 2021 |
![]() Sales: 5,443,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: August 20, 2021
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1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
![]() Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
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Total sales | 9,892,405 | (in 16 countries) |
Total
Sales: 9,892,405
(in 16 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for NUMBER ONES
Decade-end chart performance for NUMBER ONES
Chart 2000's | Rank | Sales |
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59 | >350,000 |
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37 | |
Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
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58 |