diff --git a/gossip/src/cluster_info_metrics.rs b/gossip/src/cluster_info_metrics.rs
index 6ef5f786a..937cfdf2d 100644
--- a/gossip/src/cluster_info_metrics.rs
+++ b/gossip/src/cluster_info_metrics.rs
@@ -160,11 +160,12 @@ pub(crate) fn submit_gossip_stats(
     gossip: &CrdsGossip,
     stakes: &HashMap<Pubkey, u64>,
 ) {
-    let (table_size, num_nodes, purged_values_size, failed_inserts_size) = {
+    let (table_size, num_nodes, num_pubkeys, purged_values_size, failed_inserts_size) = {
         let gossip_crds = gossip.crds.read().unwrap();
         (
             gossip_crds.len(),
             gossip_crds.num_nodes(),
+            gossip_crds.num_pubkeys(),
             gossip_crds.num_purged(),
             gossip.pull.failed_inserts_size(),
         )
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ pub(crate) fn submit_gossip_stats(
         ("failed_inserts_size", failed_inserts_size as i64, i64),
         ("num_nodes", num_nodes as i64, i64),
         ("num_nodes_staked", num_nodes_staked as i64, i64),
+        ("num_pubkeys", num_pubkeys, i64),
     );
     datapoint_info!(
         "cluster_info_stats2",
diff --git a/gossip/src/crds.rs b/gossip/src/crds.rs
index ecbdb643d..529ec8872 100644
--- a/gossip/src/crds.rs
+++ b/gossip/src/crds.rs
@@ -313,8 +313,13 @@ impl Crds {
             .map(move |i| self.table.index(*i))
     }
 
-    /// Returns number of known pubkeys (network size).
+    /// Returns number of known contact-infos (network size).
     pub(crate) fn num_nodes(&self) -> usize {
+        self.nodes.len()
+    }
+
+    /// Returns number of unique pubkeys.
+    pub(crate) fn num_pubkeys(&self) -> usize {
         self.records.len()
     }