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Table 1 Number of women and men considered by nationality for half-marathons and marathons, sorted by the overall participation

From: Male and female Ethiopian and Kenyan runners are the fastest and the youngest in both half and full marathon

Country

Number of years

Number of women

Number of men

Overall

Half-marathon

    

 Ethiopia

14

24

48

72

 Kenya

14

80

134

214

 Switzerland

15

108,509

283,353

391,862

 Germany

15

5782

16,332

22,114

 France

15

5889

14,511

20,400

 Italy

15

984

2820

3804

 Austria

15

897

2141

3038

 Great Britain

15

872

2124

2996

 USA

15

331

909

1240

 Liechtenstein

15

304

675

979

 Belgium

14

180

567

747

 Spain

15

227

483

710

 Canada

15

208

411

619

 Netherlands

15

163

438

601

 Japan

15

167

398

565

 Sweden

14

111

246

357

 Finland

13

85

223

308

 Poland

14

100

199

299

 Portugal

15

56

190

246

 Denmark

15

60

186

246

 Luxembourg

15

85

146

231

 Hungary

14

51

175

226

 Czech Republic

15

62

162

224

 Australia

14

48

139

187

 Russia

14

62

109

171

 Norway

15

55

110

165

 Brazil

10

40

86

126

 Mexico

10

28

71

99

 Greece

12

20

74

94

 Republic of South Africa

11

32

44

76

 Israel

8

12

57

69

 India

8

23

45

68

 Ireland

14

11

24

35

 Argentina

8

13

22

35

 Slovenia

8

7

20

27

Marathon

    

 Ethiopia

8

3

15

18

 Kenya

13

2

33

35

 Switzerland

15

8376

35,084

43,460

 Germany

15

683

3319

4002

 France

15

539

2428

2967

 Austria

15

119

375

494

 Great Britain

15

97

389

486

 Italy

15

67

357

424

 USA

11

40

268

308

 Japan

15

48

119

167

 Belgium

8

14

123

137

 Canada

12

30

103

133

 Liechtenstein

11

25

78

103

 Spain

8

18

57

75

 Poland

8

14

52

66