El escultismo está presente en 216 países y territorios del mundo, de los de 153 tienen asociaciones nacionales de scouts representadas en la WOSM (Organización Mundial del Movimiento Scout). Solo hay ocho paises en los que no hay scouts (en la mayoría de ellos porque están prohibidos: Andorra Republica Popular de China Cuba Republica Popular Democrática de Korea República Popular Democrática de Laos Myanmar En el primer Jamboree, en Londres, participaron scouts de 34 países, en total unas 8000 personas. En 1998-99, en el Jamboree de Chile, participaron 31000 scouts de 157 países distintos. Más de 200 millones de personas en el mundo han sido scouts alguna vez en su vida. Aquí teneis una lista con los países pertenecientes a la WOSM y el número de scouts en cada uno de ellos. País Nº de scouts Miembro de WOSM Fundación del escultismo Albania 1,730 1999 1922 Algeria 11,120 1963 1939 Angola 13,777 1998 Argentina 44,981 1922 1912 Armenia 2,256 1997 1912 Australia 98.084 1953 1908 Austria 13,785 1922 1912 Azerbaijan 1,414 2000 1997 Bahamas 729 1974 1913 Bahrain 1,820 1970 1953 Bangladesh 908.435 1974 1972 Barbados 3,032 1969 1912 Belgium 88,271 1922 1911 Belize 1,211 1987 1911 Benin 19,605 1964 1932 Bhutan 6,716 1999 1991 Bolivia 7,521 1950 1915 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,514 1999 Botswana 4,660 1958 1936 Brazil 66,375 1922 1910 Brunei Darussalam 2,772 1981 1933 Bulgaria 1,832 1999 1911-13 Burkina Faso 10,165 1972 1943 Burundi 6,661 1979 1940 Cape Verde 1,500 2002 Cameroon 6,535 1971 1937 Canada 212,259 1946 1909 Chad 8,132 1974 1960 Chile 33,812 1922 1909 China, Scouts of 69,452 1937 1912 Colombia 12,808 1933 1917 Comoros 2,200 1990 1975 Congo, The Democratic Republic of The 62,842 1963 1924 Costa Rica 9,752 1925 1915 Côte-d'Ivoire 6,436 1972 1937 Croatia 4.068 1993 1915 Cyprus 4,478 1961 1913 Czech Republic 26,435 1996 1911 Denmark 47,475 1922 1909 Dominica 1,100 1990 1929 Dominican Republic 8,702 1930 1926 Ecuador 4,132 1922 1920 Egypt 74,598 1922 1918 El Salvador 3,970 1940 1938 Estonia 1,167 1996 1912 Ethiopia 1,000 2002 1950 Fiji 2,821 1971 1914 Finland 26,885 1922 1910 France 102,405 1922 1910 Gabon 3,835 1971 1936 Gambia 15,632 1984 1921 Georgia 1,092 1997 1994 Germany 123,937 1950 1910 Ghana 2,311 1960 1912 Greece 18,992 1922 1910 Grenada 1,665 1979 1924 Guatemala 11,395 1930 1928 Guyana 294 1967 1909 Haiti 9,859 1932 1932 Honduras 5,174 1957 1952 Hong Kong 74,147 1977 1911 Hungary 11,243 1990 1912 Iceland 1,526 1924 1912 India 2,138,015 1938 1909 Indonesia 8,909,435 1953 1912 Ireland 36,783 1949 1908 Israel 21,920 1951 1920 Italy 100,675 1922 1912 Jamaica 6,272 1963 1910 Japan 220,223 1922 1913 Jordan 15,538 1955 1954 Kenya 151,722 1964 1910 Kiribati 1,333 1993 Korea, Republic of 252,157 1953 1922 Kuwait 6,061 1955 1952 Latvia 1,179 1993 1917 Lebanon 14,334 1947 1912 Lesotho 371 1971 1936 Liberia 2,418 1965 1922 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 13,698 1958 1954 Liechtenstein 752 1933 1931 Lithuania 1,500 1997 1918 Luxembourg 5,418 1922 1914 Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of 1,988 1997 1921 Madagascar 9,473 1960 1921 Malaysia 96,893 1957 1911 Maldives 4,518 1990 1963 Malta 2,531 1966 1908 Mauritania 3,790 1983 1946 Mauritius 3,076 1971 1912 Mexico 39,327 1926 1920 Moldova, Republic of 1,540 1997 1991 Monaco 49 1990 Mongolia 8,655 1994 1992 Morocco 12,304 1961 1933 Mozambique 16,675 1999 1960 Namibia 1,816 1990 1917 Nepal 12,341 1969 1952 Netherlands 57,484 1922 1910 New Zealand 23,537 1953 1908 Nicaragua 2,056 1948 1937 Niger 4,352 1996 1947 Nigeria 46,701 1961 1915 Norway 19,929 1922 1911 Oman 10,654 1977 1948 Pakistan 526,403 1948 1947 Palestinian Authority 20,275 1996 1912 Panama 2,263 1950 1924 Papua New Guinea 2,811 1976 1926 Paraguay 1,000 1962 1960 Peru 12,677 1922 1916 Philippines 1,956,131 1946 1923 Poland 85,822 1996 1919 Portugal 70,863 1922 1913 Qatar 3,244 1965 1956 Romania 4,930 1993 1914 Russian Federation 14,000 2000 1909 Rwanda 18,884 1975 1940 San Marino 159 1990 1973 Saudi Arabia 19,267 1963 1961 Senegal 26,373 1963 1930 Seycheles 2002 Sierra Leone 7,902 1964 1909 Singapore 11,163 1966 1910 Slovakia 4,118 1997 1913 Slovenia 6,357 1994 1915 South Africa 13,118 1937 1908 Spain 74,561 1922 1912 Sri Lanka 21,653 1953 1912 Saint Lucia 393 1990 1935 Saint Vincent and The Grenadines 541 1990 1924 Serbia and Montenegro 30,493 1995 1915 Sudan 13,550 1956 1935 Suriname 2,601 1968 1924 Swaziland 4,994 1968 1928 Sweden 60,122 1922 1911 Switzerland 52,349 1922 1912 Tajikistan 1,504 1997 1991 Tanzania, United Republic of 102,739 1963 1929 Thailand 1,305,027 1922 1911 Togo 8,890 1977 1920 Trinidad & Tobago 4,655 1963 1911 Tunisia 28,483 1957 1934 Turkey 8,174 1950 1923 Uganda 77,894 1964 1915 United Arab Emirates 5,824 1977 1972 United Kingdom 498,888 1922 1907 United States 6,239,435 1922 1909 Uruguay 3,965 1950 1946 Venezuela 14,513 1937 1913 Yemen 6,481 1980 1954 Zambia 7,427 1965 1930 Zimbabwe 1,612 1980 1909