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Olympic medal standing of all countries: 2016
Here is 2016 Olympic medal standing of all countries:
Country
1
United States
46
37
38
121
2
Great Britain
27
23
17
67
3
China
26
18
26
70
4
Russia
19
18
19
56
5
Germany
17
10
15
42
6
Japan
12
8
21
41
7
France
10
18
14
42
8
South Korea
9
3
9
21
9
Italy
8
12
8
28
10
Australia
8
11
10
29
11
Netherlands
8
7
4
19
12
Hungary
8
3
4
15
13
Brazil
7
6
6
19
14
Spain
7
4
6
17
15
Kenya
6
6
1
13
16
Jamaica
6
3
2
11
17
Croatia
5
3
2
10
18
Cuba
5
2
4
11
19
New Zealand
4
9
5
18
20
Canada
4
3
15
22
21
Uzbekistan
4
2
7
13
22
Kazakhstan
3
5
9
17
23
Colombia
3
2
3
8
24
Switzerland
3
2
2
7
25
Iran
3
1
4
8
26
Greece
3
1
2
6
27
Argentina
3
1
0
4
28
Denmark
2
6
7
15
29
Sweden
2
6
3
11
30
South Africa
2
6
2
10
31
Ukraine
2
5
4
11
32
Serbia
2
4
2
8
33
Poland
2
3
6
11
34
North Korea
2
3
2
7
35
Belgium
2
2
2
6
35
Thailand
2
2
2
6
37
Slovakia
2
2
0
4
38
Georgia
2
1
4
7
39
Azerbaijan
1
7
10
18
40
Belarus
1
4
4
9
41
Turkey
1
3
4
8
42
Armenia
1
3
0
4
43
Czech Republic
1
2
7
10
44
Ethiopia
1
2
5
8
45
Slovenia
1
2
1
4
46
Indonesia
1
2
0
3
47
Romania
1
1
3
5
48
Bahrain
1
1
0
2
48
Vietnam
1
1
0
2
50
Chinese Taipei
1
0
2
3
51
Bahamas
1
0
1
2
51
Côte d'Ivoire
1
0
1
2
51
Independent Olympic Athletes
1
0
1
2
54
Fiji
1
0
0
1
54
Jordan
1
0
0
1
54
Kosovo
1
0
0
1
54
Puerto Rico
1
0
0
1
54
Singapore
1
0
0
1
54
Tajikistan
1
0
0
1
60
Malaysia
0
4
1
5
61
Mexico
0
3
2
5
62
Algeria
0
2
0
2
62
Ireland
0
2
0
2
64
Lithuania
0
1
3
4
65
Bulgaria
0
1
2
3
65
Venezuela
0
1
2
3
67
India
0
1
1
2
67
Mongolia
0
1
1
2
69
Burundi
0
1
0
1
69
Grenada
0
1
0
1
69
Niger
0
1
0
1
69
Philippines
0
1
0
1
69
Qatar
0
1
0
1
74
Norway
0
0
4
4
75
Egypt
0
0
3
3
75
Tunisia
0
0
3
3
77
Israel
0
0
2
2
78
Austria
0
0
1
1
78
Dominican Republic
0
0
1
1
78
Estonia
0
0
1
1
78
Finland
0
0
1
1
78
Morocco
0
0
1
1
78
Moldova
0
0
1
1
78
Nigeria
0
0
1
1
78
Portugal
0
0
1
1
78
Trinidad & Tobago
0
0
1
1
78
United...
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