just assign it to variable then pass it to the view
*e.g. (not tested)*
*controllers/default.py*
def index():
    count_db = db(db.person.id > 0).count()
    dict(count_db = count_db)

*views/default/index.html*
{{= count_db}}

*ref:*
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-database-abstraction-layer#count-isempty-delete-update

best regards,
stifan

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