SHE'S SO UNUSUAL by CYNDI LAUPER - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 13, 2023
SHE'S SO UNUSUAL by CYNDI LAUPER has sold 8,922,000 copies. SHE'S SO UNUSUAL sold best in the United States (7,000,000 copies), Canada (800,000 copies) and Japan (472,000 copies).
SHE'S SO UNUSUAL certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2021 | [1] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 800 000 | 8x Platinum | 1985 | [2] Music Canada |
 France | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1995-04-19 | [3] SNEP |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1990 | [4] BVMI |
 Hong Kong | 10 000 | 1x Gold | [5] IFPI Hong Kong Group | |
 Japan | 472 000 | 1x Gold | 1995-02 | [6] RIAJ |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [7] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 25 000 | Year-end list | 1984 | |
 Switzerland | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1992 | [8] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1985-07-08 | [9] BPI |
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| 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1984-08-07 | [9] BPI | |
 United States | 7 000 000 | 7x Platinum | 2023-10-13 | [10] RIAA |
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| 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 1997-02-28 | [10] RIAA | |
| 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 1991-12-04 | [10] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1985-03-12 | [10] RIAA | |
| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1984-10-30 | [10] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1984-05-07 | [10] RIAA | |
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1984-03-26 | [10] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 8 922 000 | Сountries: 11 | ||
Year-end chart performance for SHE'S SO UNUSUAL
| Chart 1984 | Rank | Sales |
 Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
24 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
5 | |
 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
68 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
75 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
25 | 291,000 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
33 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
41 | 25,000 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
16 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
70 | 120,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
11 | |
| Chart 1985 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
8 | |
 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
19 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
24 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
17 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
28 |
Decade-end chart performance for SHE'S SO UNUSUAL
| Chart 1980's | Rank |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
27 |
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