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JavaScript Map size Property

Map is a collection of elements where each element is stored as a Key, value pair. Map.size property is used to return the number of Key, and value pairs stored in a map.

Syntax:

mapName.size

Return Value: An integer representing number of Key, value pair stored in a map.

The examples below illustrate the Map.size property:

Example 1:

Javascript




let GFGmap = new Map();
  
// Adding key, value pairs to the map
GFGmap.set('1', 'Apple');
GFGmapset('2', 'Banana');
GFGmap.set('3', 'Mango');
  
// Printing number of key, value
// pairs stored in the map
console.log(GFGmap.size);


Output:

3

Example 2:

Javascript




let GFGmap = new Map();
  
// Adding key, value pairs to the map
GFGmap.set('a', 'Apple');
GFGmapset('b', 'Ball');
GFGmap.set('c', 'Cat');
GFGmap.set('d', 'Dog');
  
// Printing number of key, value
// pairs stored in the map
console.log(GFGmap.size);


Output:

4

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome 38.0
  • Microsoft Edge 12.0
  • Firefox 13.0
  • Internet Explorer 11.0
  • Opera 25.0
  • Safari 8.0

We have a complete list of Javascript Map methods, to check those please go through this JavaScript Map Complete Reference article.

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