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Editorial Team8 September 2026

Countries in the World

195

The world currently has 195 countries, including 193 United Nations member states and 2 non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

#Official NameContinents
1
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan652,230
Asia
2
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania
Republic of Albania28,748
Europe
3
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria2,381,741
Africa
4
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra
Principality of Andorra468
Europe
5
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Republic of Angola1,246,700
Africa
6
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda442
North America
7
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina
Argentine Republic2,780,400
South America
8
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia
Republic of Armenia29,743
Asia
9
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia
Commonwealth of Australia7,692,024
Oceania
10
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria
Republic of Austria83,871
Europe
11
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan
Republic of Azerbaijan86,600
EuropeAsia
12
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas
Commonwealth of the Bahamas13,943
North America
13
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain
Kingdom of Bahrain765
Asia
14
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh
People's Republic of Bangladesh147,570
Asia
15
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados
Barbados430
North America
16
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus
Republic of Belarus207,600
Europe
17
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium
Kingdom of Belgium30,528
Europe
18
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize
Belize22,966
North America
19
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin
Republic of Benin112,622
Africa
20
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan
Kingdom of Bhutan38,394
Asia
21
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia
Plurinational State of Bolivia1,098,581
South America
22
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina51,209
Europe
23
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana
Republic of Botswana582,000
Africa
24
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil
Federative Republic of Brazil8,515,767
South America
25
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei
Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace5,765
Asia
26
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria
Republic of Bulgaria110,879
Europe
27
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso
Burkina Faso272,967
Africa
28
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi
Republic of Burundi27,834
Africa
29
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde
Republic of Cabo Verde4,033
Africa
30
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia
Kingdom of Cambodia181,035
Asia
31
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon
Republic of Cameroon475,442
Africa
32
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada
Canada9,984,670
North America
33
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic
Central African Republic622,984
Africa
34
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad
Republic of Chad1,284,000
Africa
35
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile
Republic of Chile756,102
South America
36
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina
People's Republic of China9,600,000
Asia
37
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia
Republic of Colombia1,141,748
South America
38
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros
Union of the Comoros1,862
Africa
39
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo
Republic of the Congo342,000
Africa
40
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica
Republic of Costa Rica51,100
North America
41
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia
Republic of Croatia56,594
Europe
42
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba
Republic of Cuba109,884
North America
43
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus
Republic of Cyprus9,251
Europe
44
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia
Czech Republic78,865
Europe
45
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire
Republic of Cรดte d'Ivoire322,463
Africa
46
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDR Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo2,344,858
Africa
47
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark
Kingdom of Denmark43,094
Europe
48
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti
Republic of Djibouti23,200
Africa
49
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica
Commonwealth of Dominica751
North America
50
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic
Dominican Republic48,671
North America
51
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador
Republic of Ecuador276,841
South America
52
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt
Arab Republic of Egypt1,002,450
Africa
53
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador
Republic of El Salvador21,041
North America
54
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea
Republic of Equatorial Guinea28,051
Africa
55
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea
State of Eritrea117,600
Africa
56
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia
Republic of Estonia45,227
Europe
57
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini
Kingdom of Eswatini17,364
Africa
58
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia1,104,300
Africa
59
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji
Republic of Fiji18,272
Oceania
60
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland
Republic of Finland338,424
Europe
61
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance
French Republic551,695
Europe
62
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Gabonese Republic267,668
Africa
63
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia
Republic of the Gambia10,689
Africa
64
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia
Georgia69,700
Asia
65
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany
Federal Republic of Germany357,114
Europe
66
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana
Republic of Ghana238,533
Africa
67
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece
Hellenic Republic131,990
Europe
68
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada
Grenada344
North America
69
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala
Republic of Guatemala108,889
North America
70
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea
Republic of Guinea245,857
Africa
71
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau
Republic of Guinea-Bissau36,125
Africa
72
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana
Co-operative Republic of Guyana214,969
South America
73
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti
Republic of Haiti27,750
North America
74
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See
Holy See0.44
Europe
75
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras
Republic of Honduras112,492
North America
76
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary
Hungary93,028
Europe
77
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland
Iceland103,000
Europe
78
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia
Republic of India3,287,590
Asia
79
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia
Republic of Indonesia1,904,569
Asia
80
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran
Islamic Republic of Iran1,648,195
Asia
81
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq
Republic of Iraq438,317
Asia
82
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland
Republic of Ireland70,273
Europe
83
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael
State of Israel20,770
Asia
84
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly
Italian Republic301,336
Europe
85
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica
Jamaica10,991
North America
86
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan
Japan377,930
Asia
87
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan89,342
Asia
88
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan
Republic of Kazakhstan2,724,900
Asia
89
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya
Republic of Kenya580,367
Africa
90
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati
Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati811
Oceania
91
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait
State of Kuwait17,818
Asia
92
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Republic199,951
Asia
93
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLaos
Lao People's Democratic Republic236,800
Asia
94
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia
Republic of Latvia64,559
Europe
95
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon
Lebanese Republic10,452
Asia
96
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho
Kingdom of Lesotho30,355
Africa
97
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia
Republic of Liberia111,369
Africa
98
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya
State of Libya1,759,540
Africa
99
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein
Principality of Liechtenstein160
Europe
100
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania
Republic of Lithuania65,300
Europe
101
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg2,586
Europe
102
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar
Republic of Madagascar587,041
Africa
103
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Republic of Malawi118,484
Africa
104
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia
Malaysia330,803
Asia
105
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives
Republic of Maldives300
Asia
106
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali
Republic of Mali1,240,192
Africa
107
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta
Republic of Malta316
Europe
108
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands
Republic of the Marshall Islands181
Oceania
109
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania
Islamic Republic of Mauritania1,030,700
Africa
110
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius
Republic of Mauritius2,040
Africa
111
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico
United Mexican States1,964,375
North America
112
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia
Federated States of Micronesia702
Oceania
113
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉMoldova
Republic of Moldova33,846
Europe
114
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco
Principality of Monaco2.08
Europe
115
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia
Mongolia1,564,110
Asia
116
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro
Montenegro13,812
Europe
117
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Kingdom of Morocco446,550
Africa
118
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique
Republic of Mozambique801,590
Africa
119
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar
Republic of the Union of Myanmar676,578
Asia
120
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia
Republic of Namibia825,615
Africa
121
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru
Republic of Nauru21
Oceania
122
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal147,181
Asia
123
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands41,850
Europe
124
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand
New Zealand270,467
Oceania
125
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua
Republic of Nicaragua130,373
North America
126
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger
Republic of Niger1,267,000
Africa
127
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria
Federal Republic of Nigeria923,768
Africa
128
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตNorth Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea120,538
Asia
129
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia
Republic of North Macedonia25,713
Europe
130
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway
Kingdom of Norway323,802
Europe
131
๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman
Sultanate of Oman309,500
Asia
132
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan881,912
Asia
133
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau
Republic of Palau459
Oceania
134
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธPalestine
State of Palestine6,220
Asia
135
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama
Republic of Panama75,417
North America
136
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea
Independent State of Papua New Guinea462,840
Oceania
137
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay
Republic of Paraguay406,752
South America
138
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru
Republic of Peru1,285,216
South America
139
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines
Republic of the Philippines342,353
Asia
140
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland
Republic of Poland312,679
Europe
141
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal
Portuguese Republic92,090
Europe
142
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar
State of Qatar11,586
Asia
143
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania
Romania238,391
Europe
144
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussia
Russian Federation17,098,242
EuropeAsia
145
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda
Republic of Rwanda26,338
Africa
146
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis
Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis261
North America
147
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia
Saint Lucia616
North America
148
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines389
North America
149
๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa
Independent State of Samoa2,842
Oceania
150
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino
Republic of San Marino61
Europe
151
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe
Democratic Republic of Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe964
Africa
152
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia2,149,690
Asia
153
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal
Republic of Senegal196,722
Africa
154
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia
Republic of Serbia88,361
Europe
155
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles
Republic of Seychelles452
Africa
156
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone
Republic of Sierra Leone71,740
Africa
157
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore
Republic of Singapore744.3
Asia
158
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia
Slovak Republic49,037
Europe
159
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia
Republic of Slovenia20,273
Europe
160
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands
Solomon Islands28,896
Oceania
161
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia
Federal Republic of Somalia637,657
Africa
162
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Republic of South Africa1,221,037
Africa
163
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทSouth Korea
Republic of Korea100,210
Asia
164
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan
Republic of South Sudan619,745
Africa
165
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain
Kingdom of Spain505,992
Europe
166
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka65,610
Asia
167
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan
Republic of the Sudan1,886,068
Africa
168
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname
Republic of Suriname163,820
South America
169
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden
Kingdom of Sweden450,295
Europe
170
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland
Swiss Confederation41,284
Europe
171
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyria
Syrian Arab Republic185,180
Asia
172
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan
Republic of Tajikistan143,100
Asia
173
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟTanzania
United Republic of Tanzania945,087
Africa
174
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand
Kingdom of Thailand513,120
Asia
175
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste14,874
Oceania
176
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo
Togolese Republic56,785
Africa
177
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga
Kingdom of Tonga747
Oceania
178
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago5,130
North America
179
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia
Republic of Tunisia163,610
Africa
180
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTurkey
Republic of Tรผrkiye783,562
EuropeAsia
181
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan
Turkmenistan488,100
Asia
182
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu
Tuvalu26
Oceania
183
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda
Republic of Uganda241,550
Africa
184
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine
Ukraine603,500
Europe
185
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates83,600
Asia
186
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland242,900
Europe
187
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States
United States of America9,372,610
North America
188
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay
Oriental Republic of Uruguay181,034
South America
189
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan
Republic of Uzbekistan447,400
Asia
190
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu
Republic of Vanuatu12,189
Oceania
191
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela916,445
South America
192
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณVietnam
Socialist Republic of Vietnam331,212
Asia
193
๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen
Republic of Yemen527,968
Asia
194
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia
Republic of Zambia752,612
Africa
195
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe
Republic of Zimbabwe390,757
Africa

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