Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 51,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
4,696
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32
Year of Release:
2016
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,694
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,654
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Year of Release:
2018
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,634
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Year of Release:
2003
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,630
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Year of Release:
2006
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,607
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Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,573
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,570
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Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,550
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,528
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 40 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 28 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 290 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 728 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,489 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,460 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,712 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,823 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,069 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 401 | 4% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 34 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,007 | 50% | |
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2,662 | 27% | |
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446 | 4% | |
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299 | 3% | |
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228 | 2% | |
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167 | 2% | |
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140 | 1% | |
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