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The United States earns an Olympic medal for evert 4,662,009.17 million people, ranking 34th in the world in Olympic medals per capita.

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Athletes from around the world are set to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, but here's who's won the most medals and which countries have taken home the most gold.

Athletes from around the world are set to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, but here's who's won the most medals and which countries have taken home the most gold.

The most straightforward measure, and the one used at the Olympics, is a medal tally. By this measure America has clearly been the leader over the recent past (see chart 1).