Another Brick In The Wall
Pink Floyd
Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd (released in 1979) appeared in 27 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 17 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and is still on it in 2025.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 118 |
| 2024 | 95 |
| 2023 | 89 |
| 2022 | 80 |
| 2021 | 73 |
| 2020 | 77 |
| 2019 | 69 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2017 | 90 |
| 2016 | 66 |
| 2015 | 72 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2013 | 48 |
| 2012 | 39 |
| 2011 | 53 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2009 | 56 |
| 2008 | 45 |
| 2007 | 86 |
| 2006 | 46 |
| 2005 | 52 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2003 | 39 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 1999 | 17 |
More by Pink Floyd
- Wish You Were Here best position 5
- Shine On You Crazy Diamond best position 7
- Comfortably Numb best position 8
- Money best position 79
- Echoes best position 169
- Time best position 212
- The Great Gig In The Sky best position 252
- One Of These Days best position 269
How the song fared
On average, Another Brick In The Wall was at position 58 in the 27 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 118 in 2025. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 26 times. The longest consecutive run was 27 editions (up to and including 2025). The biggest rise came in 2008: from position 86 to position 45 (+41). The biggest fall came in 2007: from position 46 to position 86 (-40). In 2025, the song was at position 118 (in 2024: position 95).
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 27 editions, this song shares that score with 530 other songs, and no songs were on the list in more editions. There are 60 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 17.
Also released in 1979
134 other songs from 1979 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Comfortably Numb – Pink Floyd best position 8
- Don't Stop Me Now – Queen best position 37
- Highway To Hell – AC/DC best position 43
- Bright Eyes – Art Garfunkel best position 46
- Roxanne – The Police best position 88
- How You Gonna See Me Now – Alice Cooper best position 91
Neighbours in the 2025 list
In 2025, this song was at position 118. Sunday Bloody Sunday (U2) was at position 117, one place higher; Suspicious Minds (Elvis Presley) was at position 119, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd in the Top 2000?
Another Brick In The Wall was on the list in 27 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2025.
What is the highest position of Another Brick In The Wall in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 17 in 1999.
How high was Another Brick In The Wall in the 2025 Top 2000?
At position 118.