Have you ever wondered where the highest concentration of CISSPs is?
We know. We know. (ISC)2 provides bi-annual member counts, broken down by country or certification, bi-annually. Based on CISSP statistics for June 2018, we now know the answer.
The United States, Bermuda, Cayman Islands and Singapore have the highest concentrations of CISSP certified holders.
Here’s a complete list of CISSPs per country for every 100,000 people. Enjoy.
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CountryNumber of CISSPsPopulation (2017)Per CapitaSingapore1,8705,612,25333.32Cayman Islands1961,55930.86United States82,577325,719,17825.35Bermuda1665,44124.45Hong Kong SAR1,6607,391,70022.46Jersey2091,08421.96Guernsey1265,40918.35Luxembourg96599,44916.01Canada5,32936,708,08314.52Netherlands2,41817,132,85414.11Monaco538,69512.92British Virgin Islands431,19612.82Isle of Man1084,28711.86Guam18164,22910.96Switzerland9078,466,01710.71United Kingdom6,67466,022,27310.11Barbados28285,7199.80Ireland4664,813,6089.68Australia2,30924,598,9339.39Finland4455,511,3038.07Denmark3935,769,6036.81United Arab Emirates5899,400,1456.27Sweden59310,067,7445.89New Zealand2634,793,9005.49Korea2,75651,466,2015.35Liechtenstein237,9225.27Belgium54211,372,0684.77Qatar1202,639,2114.55Norway2245,282,2234.24Bahrain591,492,5843.95Malta18465,2923.87Aruba4105,2643.80Israel3178,712,4003.64St. Kitts and Nevis255,3453.61San Marino133,4002.99Gibraltar134,5712.89Turks and Caicos Islands135,4462.82Cyprus321,179,5512.71Andorra276,9652.60Austria2278,809,2122.58Bahamas10395,3612.53Germany2,02982,695,0002.45Trinidad and Tobago291,369,1252.12Latvia401,940,7402.06Macao SAR12622,5671.93Hungary1779,781,1271.81Iceland6341,2841.76Estonia231,315,4801.75Kuwait704,136,5281.69Mauritius211,264,6131.66Croatia684,125,7001.65Japan2,089126,785,7971.65France99667,118,6481.48Czech Republic15210,591,3231.44Slovak Republic765,439,8921.40Spain64846,572,0281.39Poland50937,975,8411.34Taiwan28423,036,0871.23N. Mariana Islands182,4591.21Costa Rica564,905,7691.14Greece12010,760,4211.12Puerto Rico373,337,1771.11Seychelles195,8431.04Lithuania292,827,7211.03Saudi Arabia33532,938,2131.02Malaysia31631,624,2641.00Antigua and Barbuda1102,0120.98Jamaica272,890,2990.93Bulgaria667,075,9910.93Grenada1107,8250.93Uruguay303,456,7500.87South Africa45356,717,1560.80Portugal8210,293,7180.80Oman364,636,2620.78Romania14519,586,5390.74Italy39060,551,4160.64Macedonia132,083,1600.62Saint Lucia1168,4580.59Belize2374,6810.53Slovenia112,066,7480.53French Guiana1199,5090.50Mayotte1201,2340.50Chile8818,054,7260.49Jordan469,702,3530.47Serbia327,022,2680.46Lebanon276,082,3570.44Guyana3777,8590.39New Caledonia1280,4600.36French Polynesia1283,0070.35Botswana82,291,6610.35Argentina14744,271,0410.33Sri Lanka6921,444,0000.32Colombia15549,065,6150.32Thailand21869,037,5130.32Mexico353129,163,2760.27Brunei1379,4440.26Reunion2787,5840.25Armenia72,930,4500.24Martinique1436,1310.23Guadeloupe1452,7760.22Turkey17080,745,0200.21Brazil440209,288,2780.21Namibia52,533,7940.20Panama84,098,5870.20India2,1551,339,180,1270.16Tunisia1811,532,1270.16Guatemala2616,913,5030.15Russia212144,495,0440.15China2,0381,386,395,0000.15Zimbabwe2416,529,9040.15Ghana3928,833,6290.14Georgia53,717,1000.13Egypt12397,553,1510.13Bosnia and Herzegovina43,507,0170.11Moldova43,549,7500.11Philippines118104,918,0900.11Fiji1905,5020.11El Salvador76,377,8530.11Peru3532,165,4850.11Kenya5249,699,8620.10Djibouti1956,9850.10Dominican Republic1010,766,9980.09Nigeria160190,886,3110.08Kazakhstan1518,037,6460.08Azerbaijan79,862,4290.07Albania22,873,4570.07Uganda2742,862,9580.06Ukraine28 44,831,1590.06Morocco2135,739,5800.06Pakistan108197,015,9550.05Vietnam4695,540,8000.05Bolivia511,051,6000.05Lesotho12,233,3390.04Indonesia114263,991,3790.04Zambia717,094,1300.04Cameroon824,053,7270.03Belarus39,507,8750.03Ecuador516,624,8580.03Cote d’Ivoire624,294,7500
