| 1 | Louvre | 8,700,000 (2024) | Paris | France |
| 2 | National Museum of China | 6,956,800 (2024) | Beijing | China |
| 3 | Vatican Museums | 6,825,436 (2024) | Vatican City, Rome | Vatican |
| 4 | Shenzhen Museum | 6,805,000 (2024) | Shenzhen | China |
| 5 | British Museum | 6,479,952 (2024) | London | United Kingdom |
| 6 | China Science and Technology Museum | 6,421,000 (2024) | Beijing | China |
| 7 | Natural History Museum, South Kensington | 6,301,972 (2024) | London | United Kingdom |
| 8 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | 5,727,258 (2024) | New York City | United States |
| 9 | Nanjing Museum | 5,680,000 (2024) | Nanjing | China |
| 10 | American Museum of Natural History | 5,400,000 (2024) | New York City | United States |
| 11 | Tate Modern | 4,603,025 (2024) | London | United Kingdom |
| 12 | Hubei Provincial Museum | 4,356,943 (2024) | Wuhan | China |
| 13 | Shanghai Museum East | 4,230,000 (2024) | Shanghai | China |
| 14 | National Gallery of Art | 3,936,543 (2024) | Washington, D.C. | United States |
| 15 | National Museum of Korea | 3.78 million (2024) | Seoul | South Korea |
| 16 | Musée d'Orsay | 3,751,000 (including Musée de l'Orangerie) (2024) | Paris | France |
| 17 | National Museum of Anthropology | 3,700,000 (2024) | Mexico City | Mexico |
| 18 | State Russian Museum | 3,611,899 (2024) | Saint Petersburg | Russia |
| 19 | State Hermitage Museum | 3,563,590 (2024) | Saint Petersburg | Russia |
| 20 | Victoria and Albert Museum | 3,525,700 (2024) | London, South Kensington | United Kingdom |
