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Which Country Has the Tallest Buildings?

China has the highest # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings (5), followed by United States (1) and South Korea (1). United Arab Emirates has the lowest (1).

Facts & Trivia6 countries · 1 metricUpdated Nov 3, 2023Original page
# of Top 10 Tallest BuildingsBetter directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
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# of Top 10 Tallest Buildings

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Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
1
Middle half 1 – 1
Average
1.67
6 countries
Highest
5
China
Lowest
1
United Arab Emirates

Data

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6 countries · # = rank by # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings
#
1China5
2United States1
2South Korea1
2Malaysia1
2Saudi Arabia1
2United Arab Emirates1

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Quick answers

Which country has the highest # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings?
China has the highest # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings, at 5, followed by United States (1) and South Korea (1).
Which country has the lowest # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings?
United Arab Emirates has the lowest # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings, at 1.
What is the median # of Top 10 Tallest Buildings across countries?
The median is 1 across the 6 countries with data.
Where does this which country has the tallest buildings? data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review.

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