THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS by GOOD CHARLOTTE - Sales & Charts
Updated: January 1, 2023
THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS by GOOD CHARLOTTE has sold 3,865,000 copies. THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS sold best in the United States (3,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Canada (200,000 copies).
THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 70 000 | 1x Platinum | 2003-06 | [1] ARIA |
 Canada | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 2003 | [2] Music Canada |
 France | 50 000 | 1x Silver | 2004 | [3] SNEP |
 Germany | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2023-01 | [4] BVMI |
 Japan | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2003-08 | [5] RIAJ |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [6] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Sweden | 30 000 | 1x Gold | 2003-12-16 | [7] IFPI Sverige |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2003-09-05 | [8] BPI |
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| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2003-03-28 | [8] BPI | |
 United States | 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 2004-02-19 | [9] RIAA |
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| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 2003-06-24 | [9] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-12-12 | [9] RIAA | |
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 2002-10-31 | [9] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 3 865 000 | Сountries: 9 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS
| Chart 2003 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
31 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
28 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
31 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
47 | 350,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
18 | |
 Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
33 | |
| Chart 2004 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
108 |
Decade-end chart performance for THE YOUNG AND THE HOPELESS
| Chart 2000's | Rank |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
126 |
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