On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace - the Nobel Prizes.

Total Number of Nobel Prizes Awarded

Nobel Prizes in Physics have been awarded since 1901 =549
Number of Nobel Prizes in Physics =105
Number of Nobel Prizes in Chemistry =103
Number of Nobel Prizes in Physiology/Medicine = 102
Number of Nobel Prizes in Literature =104
Number of Nobel Peace Prizes = 92
Number of Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences= 43

Number of Nobel Laureates

Total Nobel Prizes has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 853
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 192
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Laureates since 1901 = 161
The Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 199
The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 108
The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Laureates since1901= 124
The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Laureates since 1969= 69

Number of times Nobel Prizes not Awarded

Since 1901, Number of times Nobel Prizes have not been awarded = 50

Number of Women Awarded Nobel Prizes

Women in total have been awarded the Nobel Prize between 1901 and 2011= 43 (Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honored twice)

Organization Awarded Nobel Prizes(Nobel Peace Prize)

Organizations in total have been awarded the Nobel Prize between 1901 and 2011= 20
2007-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ,
2006 -Grameen Bank ,
2005 -International Atomic Energy Agency ,
2001 -United Nations ,1999 -Médecins Sans Frontières ,
1997 -International Campaign to Ban Landmines ,
1995 -Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ,
1988 -United Nations Peacekeeping Forces ,
1985 -International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War ,
1981 -Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ,
1977 -Amnesty International ,1969 -International Labour Organization ,
1965 -United Nations Children's Fund ,
1963 -International Committee of the Red Cross ,
1963 -League of Red Cross Societies ,
1954 -Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ,
1947 -Friends Service Council ,
1947 -American Friends Service Committee ,
1944 -International Committee of the Red Cross ,
1938 -Nansen International Office for Refugees ,
1917 -International Committee of the Red Cross ,
1910 -Permanent International Peace Bureau ,
1904 -Institute of International Law