# Count

> Returns the current number of elements in this queue.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [Unity.Collections](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unity/collections.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.ManagedKernelModule

```csharp
public readonly int Count { get; }
```

### Remarks

Note that getting the count requires traversing the queue's internal linked list of blocks. Where possible, cache this value instead of reading the property repeatedly.