Certificate populations.

What the live web PKI looks like right now — every unexpired certificate, by CA, key type and lifetime.

1.87B active (unexpired) certificates · as of 2026-11-02 04:00 UTC

By certificate authority

Grouped by issuer organization; top 31 shown, the rest folded into “Other CAs”.

CA ownerCertificatesShare
Let's Encrypt 717.3M
Google Trust Services 446.8M
Amazon 253.9M
GoDaddy.com 133.2M
ZeroSSL GmbH 89.9M
Microsoft Corporation 75.2M
Sectigo Limited 46.7M
SSL Corporation 35.5M
DigiCert Inc 34.4M
IdenTrust 16.4M
GoDaddy.com, Inc. 4.4M
GlobalSign nv-sa 1.8M
Actalis S.p.A. 1.7M
TrustAsia Technologies, Inc. 1.7M
DigiCert, Inc. 1.1M
Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA 997.2K
Meraki LLC 766K
Starfield Technologies 602.2K
Geomys 550.1K
Google UK Ltd. 480.6K
Gandi SAS 454.7K
Internet2 288.7K
Asseco Data Systems S.A. 261.8K
cPanel, LLC 216.1K
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 182.2K
D-Trust GmbH 141.8K
Certainly 141.5K
home.pl S.A. 128.7K
Entrust Limited 118.1K
Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd. 110K
Other CAs 1.8M

By public-key type

Signature key algorithm and strength of the active population.

Key typeCertificatesShare
RSA 2048 871.2M
ECDSA P-256 770.5M
ECDSA P-384 153.6M
RSA 4096 66M
RSA 3072 6M
RSA (other) 2.5K
ECDSA P-521 720

By validity lifetime

Days from notBefore to notAfter — the industry is moving toward ever-shorter certificates.

LifetimeCertificatesShare
≤ 10 days 3.8M
11–47 days 18.4M
48–90 days 1.32B
91–100 days 41M
101–200 days 412.7M
201–398 days 70.5M
> 398 days 317.6K

Counts cover only currently-unexpired certificates and are approximate (deduplicated with a HyperLogLog estimator, sub-percent error). CA/precertificate pairs are counted once. Refreshed every few hours.