Great thread.
If I may add some more data (accurate at 19.01.2013):
Canada
- 35 weeks at No 1, which is an all-time record
- 81 weeks in the Top 10
- Sales of around 1.5m
- Bestselling album of 2011 and 2012
France
- 21 weeks at No 1
- 86 weeks in the Top 10
- Sales of 1.625m
- Bestselling album of 2011 and 2012
Ireland
- 35 weeks at No 1, which is an all-time record
- 82 weeks in the Top 10
- 7th biggest selling album of all time
- Bestselling album of 2011
Netherlands
- 31 weeks at No 1, which is an all-time record
- 83 weeks in the Top 10, which is an all-time record
- Bestselling album of 2011 and 2012
Switzerland
- 14 weeks at No 1
- 80 weeks in the Top 10, which is an all-time record
- Bestselling album of 2011 and 2012
Germany
- 8 weeks at No 1
- 76 weeks in the Top 10, which is a record for a solo artist
- Bestselling album of 2011
Sweden
- 2 weeks at No 1
- 44 weeks in the Top 10
Finland
- 11 weeks at No 1
- 68 weeks in the Top 10
Norway
- 13 weeks at No 1
- 86 weeks in the Top 10
Denmark
- 11 weeks at No 1
- 79 weeks in the Top 10
Italy
- 5 weeks at No 1
- 64 weeks in the Top 10
Spain
- Peak position No 2 (for 22 weeks)
- 68 weeks in the Top 10
Portugal
- Peak position No 3 (for 3 weeks)
- 22 weeks in the Top 10
New Zealand
- 38 weeks at No 1, which is an all-time record
- 93 weeks in the Top 10, which is an all-time record
- Bestselling album of 2011 and 2012
UK
- 23 weeks at No 1, which is a record for a solo artist
- 76 weeks in the Top 10, a equal record for solo artist on original release (tied with Thriller)
- Sales of 4.6m, 4th bestselling album of all time (2nd bestselling studio album after Sgt Pepper)
- Bestselling album of 2011