Best Albums of the 2010s

Listed below are the best albums of the 2010s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2010s decade summary
YearAlbums The number of albums from each year featuring in the greatest album charts. Score Total rank score for each year (made up of the total rank score from all albums in that year) Top Ranked Album The top ranked album from each year and where it ranks in the overall chart.
20105,613234,102
20115,813197,815
20126,058216,499
20136,570209,720
20147,093179,586
20157,142222,183
20166,992201,906
20177,194174,008
20187,240149,832
20197,692130,649
Total67,4071,916,300

The best artists of the 2010s were Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Tame Impala, Arcade Fire, Beach House, Frank Ocean, Sufjan Stevens, Radiohead, The National and Nick Cave.
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2010
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455
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2018
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454
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2012
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450
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2014
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449
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2015
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447
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2017
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446
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2013
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444
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2018
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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year Albums %


2010 94 9%
2011 122 12%
2012 107 11%
2013 110 11%
2014 100 10%
2015 106 11%
2016 88 9%
2017 109 11%
2018 91 9%
2019 73 7%
Country Albums %


United States 553 55%
United Kingdom 223 22%
Canada 71 7%
Australia 33 3%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
Sweden 19 2%
France 9 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
Live? Albums %
No 995 100%
Yes 5 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 994 99%
Yes 6 1%
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