A poll of 23,000 people in 22 countries has found that 20% of all people believe that we are not alone.
The Reuters poll found that there was a correlation between believing in aliens, and the population of the country, with 40% of people from India and China believe.
Those in Belgium, Sweden and the Netherlands are least likely to believe, clocking in a belief rate of only 8%.
In another surprising find, women are more likely to believe in aliens then men, at a split of 22% to 17%.
