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How many people climb Mount Everest every year?

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Approximately 800 people attempt to summit Mount Everest each year.

While about 800 people try to reach the summit annually, it's important to note that the Everest region sees significantly more visitors. Here's a breakdown:

  • Summit Attempts: Around 800 people try to climb to the top of Mount Everest every year.
  • Everest Base Camp Visitors: Approximately 500 people visit Everest Base Camp daily.
  • Sagarmatha National Park Visitors: Sagarmatha National Park, where Mount Everest is located, welcomes about 100,000 visitors annually.

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