Number of UNESCO World Heritage sites over time in each Continent

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First published: Tuesday July 6th, 2021

This chart shows the number of total sites in each continent over the years:

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Year	Europe	Asia	Africa	Oceania	North America	South America
1978	3	0	3	0	4	2
1979	23	6	15	0	8	2
1980	31	12	24	0	11	3
1981	38	15	30	3	17	4
1982	40	19	40	5	20	5
1983	55	23	42	5	24	9
1984	62	30	45	5	27	12
1985	71	42	49	5	28	16
1986	87	49	52	6	28	18
1987	99	61	55	7	38	20
1988	108	68	60	9	41	21
1989	110	69	63	9	41	21
1990	118	71	64	11	42	23
1991	126	79	66	12	43	24
1992	137	84	67	13	45	24
1993	153	95	67	13	48	27
1994	165	105	69	14	49	30
1995	179	111	70	14	52	35
1996	202	118	74	14	53	35
1997	226	126	79	16	59	36
1998	245	132	79	18	61	37
1999	266	142	84	18	68	43
2000	296	156	87	19	70	52
2001	310	161	92	19	71	55
2002	313	163	93	19	72	56
2003	321	172	97	20	73	58
2004	337	183	101	21	75	58
2005	346	191	104	21	77	59
2006	351	196	109	21	78	60
2007	358	202	112	22	80	60
2008	367	211	114	25	82	60
2009	372	215	116	25	82	61
2010	375	225	118	28	85	62
2011	381	235	122	29	87	63
2012	387	246	126	30	88	64
2013	393	254	128	31	90	64
2014	399	270	129	31	92	65
2015	407	282	129	31	95	66
2016	412	292	131	32	98	67
2017	417	302	134	33	98	69
2018	423	310	136	33	100	70
2019	435	322	137	34	102	71

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