diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/MetricsManager.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/MetricsManager.java
index 34e9077bc..8fd39df2d 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/MetricsManager.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/MetricsManager.java
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ public class MetricsManager {
             {"totalTemplates", Gauge.build("total_templates", "Number of total Templates").register()},
             {"activeTemplates", Gauge.build("active_templates", "Number of active Templates").register()},
             {"usedTemplates", Gauge.build("used_templates", "Number of used Templates").register()},
-            {"languages", Gauge.build("languages", "Number of Languages").register()}
+            {"languages", Gauge.build("languages", "Number of Languages").register()},
+            {"totalUsers", Gauge.build("total_users", "Total Number of Users").register()}
     }).collect(Collectors.toMap(data -> (String)data[0], data -> (Gauge) data[1]));
     
     public static void increaseValue(String name, int amount) {
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ public class MetricsManager {
         calculateValue("activeTemplates", (int) datasetProfileManager.countAllFinalized());
         calculateValue("usedTemplates", (int) datasetProfileManager.countAllUsed());
         calculateValue("usersLoggedIn", userManager.countActiveUsers().intValue());
+        calculateValue("totalUsers", userManager.countAllUsers().intValue());
         long files = Files.list(Paths.get(this.environment.getProperty("userguide.path"))).count();
         calculateValue("languages", (int) files);
         logger.info("Metrics calculation Completed");
diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/UserManager.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/UserManager.java
index 96c894137..4dfe09d9a 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/UserManager.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/managers/UserManager.java
@@ -248,5 +248,9 @@ public class UserManager {
 	public Long countActiveUsers(){
 		return apiContext.getOperationsContext().getDatabaseRepository().getUserTokenDao().asQueryable().where(((builder, root) -> builder.greaterThan(root.get("expiresAt"), new Date()))).count();
 	}
+
+	public Long countAllUsers(){
+		return apiContext.getOperationsContext().getDatabaseRepository().getUserInfoDao().asQueryable().count();
+	}
 	
 }