The attendances for the first full week of MLS action compare very favorably to those of other major leagues around the world this season.

CountryLeagueAvg.
GermanyBundesliga I35,300
USAMLS33,983
ItalySerie A33,778
SpainDivision I28,773
EnglandPremier League27,991
ScotlandPremier Division15,831
JapanJ-League14,360
FranceDivision I13,311
NetherlandsDivision I11,796
BelgiumDivision I8,050
SwitzerlandDivision I7,983