Heres the numbers from Wikipedia on how many people have successfully climbed Everest. Im surprised at how low the number is. I didnt think it would put you in such rare company.
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By the end of the 2010 climbing season, there had been 5,104 ascents to the summit by about 3,142 individuals. 80% of these ascents took place since 2000. In 2007, the record number of 633 ascents has been recorded, by 350 climbers and 253 sherpas.[58]
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