Nuclear Science Merit Badge History

Earned through 202093,293

Best year20137,666 earned

Earned by Year

First earned in 2005. Peak year 2013 with 7,666. Hover over or tap a year for its numbers.

20053,585 earned#92 of 121

20063,188 earned#96 of 121

20074,595 earned#82 of 121

20084,505 earned#83 of 121

20095,881 earned#78 of 122

20105,908 earned#81 of 125

20116,965 earned#62 of 129

20127,114 earned#58 of 132

20137,666 earned#49 of 129

20146,657 earned#74 of 136

20156,728 earned#72 of 138

20167,005 earned#71 of 138

20176,702 earned#73 of 139

20186,678 earned#73 of 139

20196,623 earned#73 of 139

20203,493 earned#92 of 137

"#92 of 137" means the badge was number 92 of the 137 merit badges earned that year. The total adds up only the years with a known count.

20053,585#92 of 121

20063,188#96 of 121

20074,595#82 of 121

20084,505#83 of 121

20095,881#78 of 122

20105,908#81 of 125

20116,965#62 of 129

20127,114#58 of 132

20137,666#49 of 129

20146,657#74 of 136

20156,728#72 of 138

20167,005#71 of 138

20176,702#73 of 139

20186,678#73 of 139

20196,623#73 of 139

20203,493#92 of 137

Total of the known years through 2020:

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Year	Earned	Rank	Of
2005	3,585	92	121
2006	3,188	96	121
2007	4,595	82	121
2008	4,505	83	121
2009	5,881	78	122
2010	5,908	81	125
2011	6,965	62	129
2012	7,114	58	132
2013	7,666	49	129
2014	6,657	74	136
2015	6,728	72	138
2016	7,005	71	138
2017	6,702	73	139
2018	6,678	73	139
2019	6,623	73	139
2020	3,493	92	137