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Number of PMI-CP Certification Holders By Country

Number of PMI-CP Holders by country

In today’s rapidly evolving project management landscape, certifications have become a crucial differentiator for professionals seeking to validate their skills and knowledge. Among the various certifications offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the PMI-CP (PMI Construction Professional) stands out lately as a highly sought-after credential by professionals in the construction field.

As the demand for this certification continues to grow, the number of PMI-CP certification holders has been on the rise globally. Here’s a closer look at the current number of credential holders by country, according to PMI’s certifications registry.

CountryPopulation (Million)PMI-CP HoldersPMI-CP Holders
per 1 Million
Bahamas0,412,5
Singapore681,3
Qatar2,731,1
Namibia2,631,1
United Arab of Emirates9,570,7
Canada38,7270,6
Trinidad and Tobago1,510,6
Zimbabwe16,6110,6
New Zealand5,230,5
Australia26,480,3
Botswana2,610,3
Saudi Arabia36,990,2
Oman4,610,2
Israel9,120,2
South Africa60,480,1
Tunisia12,420,1
El Salvador6,310,1
United States339,9660,1
United Kingdom67,770,1
Denmark5,910,1
Peru34,340,1
Serbia7,110,1
Chile19,620,1
Greece10,310,09
Zambia20,520,09
Jordan11,310,08
Dominican Republic11,310,08
Netherlands17,610,05
Romania19,810,05
Senegal17,710,05
Vietnam98,840,04
Turkey85,840,04
Italy58,820,03
Colombia5220,03
Cameroon28,610,03
Malaysia34,310,02
Angola36,610,02
Uzbekistan35,110,02
Mozambique33,810,02
Iraq45,510,02
Poland4110,02
Uganda48,510,02
Morocco37,810,02
Nigeria223,850,02
Yemen34,410,02
Pakistan240,460,02
Germany83,210,01
Japan123,220,01
France64,710,01
Tanzania67,410,01
Ethiopia126,520,01
Kenya55,110,01
Egypt112,710,008
Philippines117,310,008
Mexico128,410,007
Bangladesh172,910,005
India1 428,660,004
Bahrain1,400
Ireland500
Kuwait4,300
Switzerland8,700
Taiwan23,900
China1 425,600
Spain47,500
Jamaica2,800
Costa Rica5,200
Mauritius1,300
Sweden10,600
Portugal10,200
South Korea51;700
Cyprus1,200
Puerto Rico3,200
Lebanon5,300
Lithuania2,700
Uruguay3,400
Bulgaria6,600
Croatia400
Austria8,900
Armenia2,700
Panama4,400
Belgium11,600
Latvia1,800
Norway5,400
Hungary10,100
Finland5,500
Georgia3,700
Azerbaijan10,400
Malta0,500
Slovakia5,700
Czech Republic10,400
Brazil216,400
Albania2,800
Slovenia2,100
Ecuador18,100
Montenegro0,600
Ghana34,100
Estonia1,300
North Macedonia200
Argentina45,700
Sri Lanka21,800
Palestine5,300
Kyrgyzstan6,700
Rwanda1400
Mongolia3,400
Kazakhstan19,600
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,200
Ukraine36,700
Guatemala1800
Côte d’Ivoire28,800
Thailand71,800
Moldova3,400
Cape Verde0,500
Bolivia12,300
Nicaragua700
Sudan48,100
Paraguay6,800
Congo6,100
Honduras10,500
Algeria45,600
Libya6,800
Gabon2,400
Indonesia277,500
Benin13,700
Cambodia16,900
Djibouti1,100
Iran89,100
Russia144,400
Belarus9,400
Venezuela28,800
Myanmar54,500
Comoros0,800
Liberia5,400
Gambia2,700
Togo900
Nepal30,800
Afghanistan42,200
Sierra Leone8,700
Burkina Faso23,200
Malawi20,900
Somalia18,100
Equatorial Guinea1,700
Haiti11,700
Papua New Guinea10,300
Mali23,200
Laos7,600
Guinea14,100
Chad18,200
Mauritania4,800
Central African Republic5,700
Niger27,200
Madagascar30,300
Turkmenistan6,500
Eritrea3,700
Guinea-Bissau2,100
DR Congo102,200
Syria23,200
Burundi13,200
Tajikistan10,100
South Sudan1100
North Korea26,100
Cuba11,100
Hong Kong7,400
* PS: Data provided by the PMI registry concerning Qatar, the United States, and Trinidad and Tobago cover the total number of PMI’s certification holders.

The provided data was extracted in late June 2024. You might find a slight difference when referring back to the PMI registry.