Global Local Guides Statistics & Insights

Explore global statistics for Local Guides profiles tracked on localguides-ranking.com. Figures update daily and include totals and per-profile averages for photo views, photos, points, reviews, edits, and more. By default, growth shows the last 7 days versus the most recent available baseline. See the methodology section for how we collect and clean the data.

Local Guides profiles

142,611

Total (of approx. 150M)

12

Profiles queued

8,754

Added last 7 days

141,466

Updated in last 24h

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Looking at the 142,611 tracked profiles reveals the true power of the Local Guides community. With a total of 324.6M uploaded photos and an incredible 3.07T views, they provide daily guidance to millions. Also notable are the 2.02M newly registered places and 1.06M roads added.

An average account scores 18,969 points and receives approx. 9,456 clicks per image.

Total statistics

3.07T

+186.89B

Photo views

324.6M

+19.47M

Photos

9.5K

Ø Views per photo

12.08M

+799.7K

Videos

2.71B

+183.78M

Points

30.44M

+2.62M

Reviews

241.51M

+23.38M

Answers

10.36M

+392.4K

Edits

2.02M

+103.3K

Places added

1.06M

+15.2K

Roads added

7.5M

+344.5K

Facts checked

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How are these massive figures calculated?

Behind these enormous metrics lie countless hours of voluntary community work. But exactly how does Google reward these efforts? How many points does an uploaded video yield compared to a detailed text review? And what is the actual difference between a standard "Edit" and "Fact-checking"?

In our comprehensive Metrics Explained glossary, we break down every single metric in detail and show you exactly how the point system works behind the scenes.

Average statistics

21.52M

-11.5K

Photo views

2,276

-3

Photos

85

Videos

18,969

+132

Points

213

Reviews

1,693

+64

Answers

73

-2

Edits

14

Places added

7

Roads added

53

-1

Facts checked

Profile Growth Over Time

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Mar 17, 2026

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