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W How many Countries are there in the World?

Countries in the World:

195

There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of
the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of
Palestine.

Not in the list

Not included in this total count of 195 countries are:

Taiwan - the United Nations considers it represented by the People's Republic of China

The Cook Islands and Niue, both states in free association with New Zealand which are members of
several UN specialized agencies and have been recognized "full treaty-making capacity", but are neither
member states nor non-member observer states.

Dependencies (or dependent territories, dependent areas, dependencies) and Areas of Special
Sovereignty (autonomous territories)

Other countries recognized by the United Nations as not being self-governing

Where are they located?

Of the 195 countries in the world:

54 countries are in Africa

48 in Asia

44 in Europe

33 in Latin America and the Caribbean

14 in Oceania

2 in Northern America
Flags

Flags of all 195 countries in the world

List of countries

Below is the full table of countries ranked by the most populous and showing current population, share
of world population, and land area:

See also: List with both countries and dependencies together | Alphabetical list of countries (includes
dependencies)

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# CountryPopulation

(2019) World

Share Land Area

(Km²)

1 China 1,433,783,686 18.6 % 9,388,211

2 India 1,366,417,754 17.7 % 2,973,190

3 United States 329,064,917 4.3 % 9,147,420

4 Indonesia 270,625,568 3.5 % 1,811,570

5 Pakistan 216,565,318 2.8 % 770,880

6 Brazil 211,049,527 2.7 % 8,358,140

7 Nigeria 200,963,599 2.6 % 910,770

8 Bangladesh 163,046,161 2.1 % 130,170

9 Russia 145,872,256 1.9 % 16,376,870

10 Mexico 127,575,529 1.7 % 1,943,950

11 Japan 126,860,301 1.6 % 364,555

12 Ethiopia 112,078,730 1.5 % 1,000,000

13 Philippines 108,116,615 1.4 % 298,170

14 Egypt 100,388,073 1.3 % 995,450

15 Vietnam 96,462,106 1.3 % 310,070

16 DR Congo 86,790,567 1.1 % 2,267,050

17 Germany 83,517,045 1.1 % 348,560

18 Turkey 83,429,615 1.1 % 769,630

19 Iran 82,913,906 1.1 % 1,628,550

20 Thailand 69,625,582 0.9 % 510,890

21 United Kingdom 67,530,172 0.9 % 241,930

22 France 65,129,728 0.8 % 547,557

23 Italy 60,550,075 0.8 % 294,140

24 South Africa 58,558,270 0.8 % 1,213,090

25 Tanzania 58,005,463 0.8 % 885,800

26 Myanmar 54,045,420 0.7 % 653,290

27 Kenya 52,573,973 0.7 % 569,140

28 South Korea 51,225,308 0.7 % 97,230

29 Colombia 50,339,443 0.7 % 1,109,500

30 Spain 46,736,776 0.6 % 498,800

31 Argentina 44,780,677 0.6 % 2,736,690

32 Uganda 44,269,594 0.6 % 199,810

33 Ukraine 43,993,638 0.6 % 579,320

34 Algeria 43,053,054 0.6 % 2,381,740

35 Sudan 42,813,238 0.6 % 1,765,048

36 Iraq 39,309,783 0.5 % 434,320

37 Afghanistan 38,041,754 0.5 % 652,860

38 Poland 37,887,768 0.5 % 306,230

39 Canada 37,411,047 0.5 % 9,093,510

40 Morocco 36,471,769 0.5 % 446,300

41 Saudi Arabia 34,268,528 0.4 % 2,149,690

42 Uzbekistan 32,981,716 0.4 % 425,400

43 Peru 32,510,453 0.4 % 1,280,000

44 Malaysia 31,949,777 0.4 % 328,550

45 Angola 31,825,295 0.4 % 1,246,700

46 Ghana 30,417,856 0.4 % 227,540

47 Mozambique 30,366,036 0.4 % 786,380

48 Yemen 29,161,922 0.4 % 527,970

49 Nepal 28,608,710 0.4 % 143,350

50 Venezuela 28,515,829 0.4 % 882,050

51 Madagascar 26,969,307 0.3 % 581,795

52 Cameroon 25,876,380 0.3 % 472,710

53 Côte d'Ivoire 25,716,544 0.3 % 318,000

54 North Korea 25,666,161 0.3 % 120,410

55 Australia 25,203,198 0.3 % 7,682,300

56 Niger 23,310,715 0.3 % 1,266,700

57 Sri Lanka 21,323,733 0.3 % 62,710

58 Burkina Faso 20,321,378 0.3 % 273,600

59 Mali 19,658,031 0.3 % 1,220,190

60 Romania 19,364,557 0.3 % 230,170

61 Chile 18,952,038 0.2 % 743,532

62 Malawi 18,628,747 0.2 % 94,280

63 Kazakhstan 18,551,427 0.2 % 2,699,700

64 Zambia 17,861,030 0.2 % 743,390

65 Guatemala 17,581,472 0.2 % 107,160

66 Ecuador 17,373,662 0.2 % 248,360

67 Netherlands 17,097,130 0.2 % 33,720

68 Syria 17,070,135 0.2 % 183,630

69 Cambodia 16,486,542 0.2 % 176,520

70 Senegal 16,296,364 0.2 % 192,530

71 Chad 15,946,876 0.2 % 1,259,200

72 Somalia15,442,905 0.2 % 627,340

73 Zimbabwe 14,645,468 0.2 % 386,850

74 Guinea 12,771,246 0.2 % 245,720

75 Rwanda12,626,950 0.2 % 24,670

76 Benin 11,801,151 0.2 % 112,760

77 Tunisia 11,694,719 0.2 % 155,360

78 Belgium 11,539,328 0.1 % 30,280

79 Burundi11,530,580 0.1 % 25,680

80 Bolivia 11,513,100 0.1 % 1,083,300

81 Cuba 11,333,483 0.1 % 106,440

82 Haiti 11,263,077 0.1 % 27,560

83 South Sudan 11,062,113 0.1 % 610,952

84 Dominican Republic 10,738,958 0.1 % 48,320

85 Czech Republic (Czechia) 10,689,209 0.1 % 77,240

86 Greece 10,473,455 0.1 % 128,900

87 Portugal 10,226,187 0.1 % 91,590

88 Jordan 10,101,694 0.1 % 88,780

89 Azerbaijan 10,047,718 0.1 % 82,658

90 Sweden10,036,379 0.1 % 410,340

91 United Arab Emirates 9,770,529 0.1 % 83,600

92 Honduras 9,746,117 0.1 % 111,890

93 Hungary 9,684,679 0.1 % 90,530

94 Belarus 9,452,411 0.1 % 202,910

95 Tajikistan 9,321,018 0.1 % 139,960

96 Austria 8,955,102 0.1 % 82,409

97 Papua New Guinea 8,776,109 0.1 % 452,860

98 Serbia 8,772,235 0.1 % 87,460

99 Switzerland 8,591,365 0.1 % 39,516

100 Israel 8,519,377 0.1 % 21,640

101 Togo 8,082,366 0.1 % 54,390

102 Sierra Leone 7,813,215 0.1 % 72,180

103 Laos 7,169,455 0.1 % 230,800

104 Paraguay 7,044,636 0.1 % 397,300

105 Bulgaria 7,000,119 0.1 % 108,560

106 Lebanon 6,855,713 0.1 % 10,230

107 Libya 6,777,452 0.1 % 1,759,540

108 Nicaragua 6,545,502 0.1 % 120,340

109 El Salvador 6,453,553 0.1 % 20,720

110 Kyrgyzstan 6,415,850 0.1 % 191,800

111 Turkmenistan 5,942,089 0.1 % 469,930

112 Singapore 5,804,337 0.1 % 700

113 Denmark 5,771,876 0.1 % 42,430

114 Finland 5,532,156 0.1 % 303,890

115 Slovakia 5,457,013 0.1 % 48,088

116 Congo 5,380,508 0.1 % 341,500

117 Norway 5,378,857 0.1 % 365,268

118 Costa Rica 5,047,561 0.1 % 51,060

119 State of Palestine 4,981,420 0.1 % 6,020

120 Oman 4,974,986 0.1 % 309,500

121 Liberia 4,937,374 0.1 % 96,320

122 Ireland 4,882,495 0.1 % 68,890

123 New Zealand 4,783,063 0.1 % 263,310

124 Central African Republic 4,745,185 0.1 % 622,980

125 Mauritania 4,525,696 0.1 % 1,030,700

126 Panama4,246,439 0.1 % 74,340

127 Kuwait 4,207,083 0.1 % 17,820

128 Croatia 4,130,304 0.1 % 55,960

129 Moldova 4,043,263 0.1 % 32,850

130 Georgia 3,996,765 0.1 % 69,490

131 Eritrea 3,497,117 0% 101,000

132 Uruguay 3,461,734 0% 175,020

133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,301,000 0% 51,000

134 Mongolia 3,225,167 0% 1,553,560

135 Armenia 2,957,731 0% 28,470

136 Jamaica2,948,279 0% 10,830

137 Albania 2,880,917 0% 27,400

138 Qatar 2,832,067 0% 11,610

139 Lithuania 2,759,627 0% 62,674

140 Namibia 2,494,530 0% 823,290

141 Gambia 2,347,706 0% 10,120

142 Botswana 2,303,697 0% 566,730

143 Gabon 2,172,579 0% 257,670

144 Lesotho2,125,268 0% 30,360

145 North Macedonia 2,083,459 0% 25,220

146 Slovenia 2,078,654 0% 20,140

147 Guinea-Bissau 1,920,922 0% 28,120

148 Latvia 1,906,743 0% 62,200

149 Bahrain 1,641,172 0% 760

150 Trinidad and Tobago 1,394,973 0% 5,130

151 Equatorial Guinea 1,355,986 0% 28,050

152 Estonia 1,325,648 0% 42,390

153 Timor-Leste 1,293,119 0% 14,870

154 Mauritius 1,269,668 0% 2,030

155 Cyprus 1,198,575 0% 9,240

156 Eswatini 1,148,130 0% 17,200

157 Djibouti973,560 0% 23,180

158 Fiji 889,953 0% 18,270

159 Comoros 850,886 0% 1,861

160 Guyana 782,766 0% 196,850

161 Bhutan 763,092 0% 38,117

162 Solomon Islands 669,823 0% 27,990

163 Montenegro 627,987 0% 13,450

164 Luxembourg 615,729 0% 2,590

165 Suriname 581,372 0% 156,000

166 Cabo Verde 549,935 0% 4,030

167 Maldives 530,953 0% 300

168 Malta 440,372 0% 320

169 Brunei 433,285 0% 5,270

170 Belize 390,353 0% 22,810

171 Bahamas 389,482 0% 10,010

172 Iceland 339,031 0% 100,250

173 Vanuatu 299,882 0% 12,190

174 Barbados 287,025 0% 430

175 Sao Tome & Principe 215,056 0% 960

176 Samoa 197,097 0% 2,830

177 Saint Lucia 182,790 0% 610

178 Kiribati 117,606 0% 810

179 Micronesia 113,815 0% 700

180 Grenada 112,003 0% 340

181 St. Vincent & Grenadines 110,589 0% 390

182 Tonga 104,494 0% 720

183 Seychelles 97,739 0 % 460

184 Antigua and Barbuda 97,118 0 % 440

185 Andorra 77,142 0 % 470

186 Dominica 71,808 0 % 750

187 Marshall Islands58,791 0 % 180

188 Saint Kitts & Nevis 52,823 0 % 260

189 Monaco 38,964 0 % 1

190 Liechtenstein 38,019 0 % 160

191 San Marino 33,860 0 % 60

192 Palau 18,008 0 % 460

193 Tuvalu 11,646 0 % 30

194 Nauru 10,756 0 % 20

195 Holy See 799 0% 0

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