Current Statistics on Worldwide IBCLCs

Afghanistan1Jordan42
Åland Islands3Kenya3
Albania2Korea, Republic of395
Algeria10Kuwait43
Andorra3Latvia7
Angola2Lebanon12
Argentina72Libya2
Armenia1Lithuania12
Aruba1Luxembourg17
Australia2,153Macao11
Austria604Macedonia, Republic of2
Bahrain21Malaysia52
Bangladesh2Malta6
Belarus1Mexico221
Belgium148Moldova, Republic of4
Bermuda2Mongolia1
Bolivia, Plurinational State of4Montenegro1
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba1Morocco1
Bosnia and Herzegovina2Namibia1
Botswana3Nepal3
Brazil339Netherlands483
Bulgaria13New Caledonia2
Cabo Verde2New Zealand287
Cameroon2Nigeria3
Canada2,216Northern Mariana Islands3
Cayman Islands4Norway15
Chile72Oman6
China964Pakistan10
Colombia71Palestine, State of7
Costa Rica20Panama5
Côte d'Ivoire1Paraguay5
Croatia27Peru75
Curaçao1Philippines31
Cyprus11Poland67
Czechia1Portugal218
Denmark327Puerto Rico23
Dominican Republic10Qatar30
Ecuador30Réunion7
Egypt456Romania141
Estonia4Russian Federation2
Ethiopia1Rwanda1
Faroe Islands5Saint Martin (French part)1
Finland25Saudi Arabia146
France692Serbia1
French Polynesia3Singapore102
Georgia1Slovakia5
Germany1,492Slovenia47
Ghana2South Africa38
Greece95Spain711
Guadeloupe6Sudan1
Guam4Sweden33
Guatemala10Switzerland351
Guernsey1Taiwan238
Guinea-Bissau1Tanzania, United Republic of3
Haiti2Thailand17
Honduras1Trinidad and Tobago4
Hong Kong371Tunisia10
Hungary128Turkey7
Iceland26Uganda3
India255Ukraine13
Indonesia97United Arab Emirates251
Iraq1United Kingdom1,042
Ireland476United States21,185
Isle of Man1Uruguay8
Israel196Viet Nam3
Italy647Virgin Islands, US1
Jamaica4Yemen1
Japan743Zimbabwe1
Jersey1
Total Number of IBCLCs Worldwide: 39,374

Data as of January 22, 2026; Updated online March 3, 2026

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