Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 56,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
You can customise how this chart is generated, browse the individual charts constituting the overall rankings from The Charts page, or submit your own chart from the My Charts page!
Buy album 
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,022
Rank in 1989:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
23
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
2004
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,021
Rank in 2004:
Rank in 2000s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,018
Rank in 1967:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,016
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,015
Rank in 1965:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,010
Rank in 1972:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,010
Rank in 1994:
Rank in 1990s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,008
Rank in 2011:
Rank in 2010s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,008
Rank in 1998:
Rank in 1990s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
- #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,003
Rank in 1981:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 10,000. Page 87 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|
|
| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 732 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,457 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,453 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,629 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,770 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,016 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 612 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
 |
|
|
| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
5,016 | 50% | |
 |
2,655 | 27% | |
 |
436 | 4% | |
 |
309 | 3% | |
 |
227 | 2% | |
 |
158 | 2% | |
 |
137 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
| Best Artists of 2001 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Strokes | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Daft Punk | |
| 4. Björk | |
| 5. Tool | |
| 6. The Microphones | |
| 7. Phil Elverum | |
| 8. Muse | |
| 9. System Of A Down | |
| 10. The White Stripes | |
| 11. Jay-Z | |
| 12. The Shins | |
| 13. Gorillaz | |
| 14. Opeth | |
| 15. Unwound | |
| 16. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | |
| 17. Nick Cave | |
| 18. Converge | |
| 19. Jimmy Eat World | |
| 20. Aphex Twin |