Statistics
IPO Statistics 1993-2013
Country: Austria
National Olympiads: 8
Number of students this year: 900
Participants (2005-2013): approx. 5000
Country: Belgium
National Olympiads: 2 (2012, 2013)
Student participants this year: 300
Approximate number of participants in all years: 340
Country: Bulgaria
National Olympiads: 26 (1989-2014)
Student participants this year: 820
Approximate number of participants in all years: 20 900
Philosophy teachers in the country: 1150
Country: China
National Olympiads: 2
Student participants this year: 1
Approximate number of participants in all years: 2
Country: Czech Republic
National Olympiads: 3 (2011-2013)
Student participants this year: 119
Approximate number of participants in all years: 450.
Country: Denmark
National Olympiads: 6 (2008-2013)
Student participants this year: approximate 500
Approximate number of participants in all years: 1500.
Country: Estonia
National Olympiads: 10 (2004-2013)
Student participants this year: 31
Approximate number of participants in all years: 265.
Country: Germany
National Olympiads: 14 (1999-2013)
Student participants this year: (every year) approximate 1000
Country: Greece
National Olympiads: 2 (2012-2013)
Student participants this year: 400
Approximate number of participants in all years: 1000
Country: Guatemala
National Olympiads: 2 (2012-2013)
Student participants this year: 63
Approximate number of participants in all years: 88
Country: Hungary
National Olympiads: 22 (1991-2013)
Student participants this year: 200
Approximate number of participants in all years: 5000.
Country: Japan
National Olympiads: 12 (2001-2012)
Student Participant This Year: 8
Number of Participants in All Years: 401
Country: Italy
National Olympiads: 14 (1999-2013)
Student participants this year: (every year) approximate 150
Approximate number of participants in all years: 1300
Country: Republic of KOREA
National Olympiads: 12 (2002-2013)
Student participants this year 2013 : 31 (every year) approximate 30 ~ 50 students ( participants in the day of National Contest for IPO )
Country: Latvia
National Olympiads: 2 (2012-2013)
Student participants this year: 50
Approximate number of participants in all years: approximate 100
Country: Lithuania
National Olympiads:
Student participants this year: 100
Approximate number of participants in all years:
Country: Mexico
National Olympiads: 2 (2012-2013)
Student participants this year: 853
Approximate number of participants in all years: approximately 853
Country: Norway
National Olympiads: 7 (2007-2013)
Student participants this year: 193
Approximate number of participants in all years: 500
Country: Poland
National Olympiads: 25 (1989-2013)
Student participants this year: 800
Approximate number of participants in all years: 20 000
Country: Portigal
National olympiads: 3 (2011-2013)
Student participants this year: 112
Total number of student participants: 226
Country: Romania
National Olympiads: 25 (1989-2013)
Student participants this year: approximate 1000
Approximate number of participants in all years: 25 000.
Country: Serbia
National Olympiads: 3 (2011-2013)
Student participants this year: 29
Approximate number of participants in all years: 60
Country: Slovenia
National Olympiads: 10 (2003-2012)
Student participants this year: (we choose among 35 students, there was no official competition)
Approximate number of participants in all years: 400
Country: Sweden
National olympiads: 2
Country: Switzerland
National Olympiads: 8 (2006-2013)
Student participants this year: 120
Approximate number of participants in all years: 500
Country: USA
National Olympiads: 7 (1999 – 2001, 2003, 2011-2013)
Student participants this year: 7, all electronic participants by application. (We are still working on building the national infrastructure for a national essay contest for the “American Philosophy Olympiad” [APO])
Approximate number of participants in all years: Unknown at this time (4 May 2013).