In 2022, the number of mountaineers globally to have reached above Mount Everest's base camp was 1,000, with 373 expedition members and 627 hired climbers progressing past the mountain's checkpoint. The year with the largest volume of mountaineers climbing past Mt. Everest's base camp was 2019, when a total of 1,242 climbers made up of 560 expedition members and 664 hired personnel climbed past the camp.
Number of mountaineers to reach above Mount Everest's base camp worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by climber type
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Himalayan Database. (May 30, 2023). Number of mountaineers to reach above Mount Everest's base camp worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by climber type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387637/climbers-reaching-mt-everest-base-camp/
Himalayan Database. "Number of mountaineers to reach above Mount Everest's base camp worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by climber type." Chart. May 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387637/climbers-reaching-mt-everest-base-camp/
Himalayan Database. (2023). Number of mountaineers to reach above Mount Everest's base camp worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by climber type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387637/climbers-reaching-mt-everest-base-camp/
Himalayan Database. "Number of Mountaineers to Reach above Mount Everest's Base Camp Worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by Climber Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387637/climbers-reaching-mt-everest-base-camp/
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Number of mountaineers to reach above Mount Everest's base camp worldwide from 2012 to 2022, by climber type [Graph], Himalayan Database, May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387637/climbers-reaching-mt-everest-base-camp/