Countries in the world

There are 250 countries and territories in the world.

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CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2Capital
ChinaCN9,596,960.0 km21,411,778,724147.1Beijing
IndiaIN3,287,590.0 km21,352,617,328411.4New Delhi
United StatesUS9,629,091.0 km2327,167,43434.0Washington
IndonesiaID1,919,440.0 km2267,663,435139.4Jakarta
PakistanPK803,940.0 km2212,215,030264.0Islamabad
BrazilBR8,511,965.0 km2209,469,33324.6Brasilia
NigeriaNG923,768.0 km2195,874,740212.0Abuja
BangladeshBD144,000.0 km2161,356,0391,120.5Dhaka
RussiaRU17,100,000.0 km2144,478,0508.4Moscow
JapanJP377,835.0 km2126,529,100334.9Tokyo
MexicoMX1,972,550.0 km2126,190,78864.0Mexico City
EthiopiaET1,127,127.0 km2109,224,55996.9Addis Ababa
PhilippinesPH300,000.0 km2106,651,922355.5Manila
EgyptEG1,001,450.0 km298,423,59598.3Cairo
VietnamVN329,560.0 km295,540,395289.9Hanoi
Democratic Republic of the CongoCD2,345,410.0 km284,068,09135.8Kinshasa
GermanyDE357,021.0 km282,927,922232.3Berlin
TurkeyTR780,580.0 km282,319,724105.5Ankara
IranIR1,648,000.0 km281,800,26949.6Tehran
ThailandTH514,000.0 km269,428,524135.1Bangkok
FranceFR547,030.0 km266,987,244122.5Paris
United KingdomGB244,820.0 km266,488,991271.6London
ItalyIT301,230.0 km260,431,283200.6Rome
South AfricaZA1,219,912.0 km257,779,62247.4Pretoria
TanzaniaTZ945,087.0 km256,318,34859.6Dodoma
MyanmarMM678,500.0 km253,708,39579.2Nay Pyi Taw
South KoreaKR98,480.0 km251,635,256524.3Seoul
KenyaKE582,650.0 km251,393,01088.2Nairobi
ColombiaCO1,138,910.0 km249,648,68543.6Bogota
SpainES504,782.0 km246,723,74992.6Madrid
UkraineUA603,700.0 km244,622,51673.9Kyiv
ArgentinaAR2,766,890.0 km244,494,50216.1Buenos Aires
UgandaUG236,040.0 km242,723,139181.0Kampala
AlgeriaDZ2,381,740.0 km242,228,42917.7Algiers
SudanSD1,861,484.0 km241,801,53322.5Khartoum
IraqIQ437,072.0 km238,433,60087.9Baghdad
PolandPL312,685.0 km237,978,548121.5Warsaw
AfghanistanAF647,500.0 km237,172,38657.4Kabul
CanadaCA9,984,670.0 km237,058,8563.7Ottawa
MoroccoMA446,550.0 km236,029,13880.7Rabat
Saudi ArabiaSA1,960,582.0 km233,699,94717.2Riyadh
UzbekistanUZ447,400.0 km232,955,40073.7Tashkent
PeruPE1,285,220.0 km231,989,25624.9Lima
MalaysiaMY329,750.0 km231,528,58595.6Kuala Lumpur
AngolaAO1,246,700.0 km230,809,76224.7Luanda
GhanaGH239,460.0 km229,767,108124.3Accra
MozambiqueMZ801,590.0 km229,495,96236.8Maputo
VenezuelaVE912,050.0 km228,870,19531.7Caracas
YemenYE527,970.0 km228,498,68754.0Sanaa
NepalNP140,800.0 km228,087,871199.5Kathmandu
MadagascarMG587,040.0 km226,262,36844.7Antananarivo
North KoreaKP120,540.0 km225,549,819212.0Pyongyang
CameroonCM475,440.0 km225,216,23753.0Yaounde
Ivory CoastCI322,460.0 km225,069,22977.7Yamoussoukro
AustraliaAU7,686,850.0 km224,992,3693.3Canberra
TaiwanTW35,980.0 km223,451,837651.8Taipei
NigerNE1,267,000.0 km222,442,94817.7Niamey
Sri LankaLK65,610.0 km221,670,000330.3Colombo
Burkina FasoBF274,200.0 km219,751,53572.0Ouagadougou
RomaniaRO237,500.0 km219,473,93682.0Bucharest
MaliML1,240,000.0 km219,077,69015.4Bamako
ChileCL756,950.0 km218,729,16024.7Santiago
KazakhstanKZ2,717,300.0 km218,276,4996.7Astana
MalawiMW118,480.0 km217,563,749148.2Lilongwe
ZambiaZM752,614.0 km217,351,82223.1Lusaka
GuatemalaGT108,890.0 km217,247,807158.4Guatemala City
NetherlandsNL41,526.0 km217,231,017414.9Amsterdam
EcuadorEC283,560.0 km217,084,35760.2Quito
SyriaSY185,180.0 km216,906,28391.3Damascus
CambodiaKH181,040.0 km216,249,79889.8Phnom Penh
SenegalSN196,190.0 km215,854,36080.8Dakar
ChadTD1,284,000.0 km215,477,75112.1N'Djamena
SomaliaSO637,657.0 km215,008,15423.5Mogadishu
ZimbabweZW390,580.0 km214,439,01837.0Harare
GuineaGN245,857.0 km212,414,31850.5Conakry
RwandaRW26,338.0 km212,301,939467.1Kigali
TunisiaTN163,610.0 km211,565,20470.7Tunis
BeninBJ112,620.0 km211,485,048102.0Porto-Novo
BelgiumBE30,510.0 km211,422,068374.4Brussels
BoliviaBO1,098,580.0 km211,353,14210.3Sucre
CubaCU110,860.0 km211,338,138102.3Havana
BurundiBI27,830.0 km211,175,378401.6Gitega
HaitiHT27,750.0 km211,123,176400.8Port-au-Prince
GreeceGR131,940.0 km210,727,66881.3Athens
Dominican RepublicDO48,730.0 km210,627,165218.1Santo Domingo
CzechiaCZ78,866.0 km210,625,695134.7Prague
PortugalPT92,391.0 km210,281,762111.3Lisbon
SwedenSE449,964.0 km210,183,17522.6Stockholm
JordanJO92,300.0 km29,956,011107.9Amman
AzerbaijanAZ86,600.0 km29,942,334114.8Baku
HungaryHU93,030.0 km29,768,785105.0Budapest
United Arab EmiratesAE82,880.0 km29,630,959116.2Abu Dhabi
HondurasHN112,090.0 km29,587,52285.5Tegucigalpa
BelarusBY207,600.0 km29,485,38645.7Minsk
TajikistanTJ143,100.0 km29,100,83763.6Dushanbe
IsraelIL20,770.0 km28,883,800427.7Jerusalem
AustriaAT83,858.0 km28,847,037105.5Vienna
Papua New GuineaPG462,840.0 km28,606,31618.6Port Moresby
SwitzerlandCH41,290.0 km28,516,543206.3Bern
South SudanSS644,329.0 km28,260,49012.8Juba
TogoTG56,785.0 km27,889,094138.9Lome
Sierra LeoneSL71,740.0 km27,650,154106.6Freetown
Hong Kong*HK1,092.0 km27,451,0006,823.3Hong Kong
LaosLA236,800.0 km27,061,50729.8Vientiane
BulgariaBG110,910.0 km27,000,03963.1Sofia
SerbiaRS88,361.0 km26,982,08479.0Belgrade
ParaguayPY406,750.0 km26,956,07117.1Asuncion
LebanonLB10,400.0 km26,848,925658.6Beirut
LibyaLY1,759,540.0 km26,678,5673.8Tripoli
NicaraguaNI129,494.0 km26,465,51349.9Managua
El SalvadorSV21,040.0 km26,420,744305.2San Salvador
KyrgyzstanKG198,500.0 km26,315,80031.8Bishkek
EritreaER121,320.0 km26,209,26251.2Asmara
TurkmenistanTM488,100.0 km25,850,90812.0Ashgabat
DenmarkDK43,094.0 km25,797,446134.5Copenhagen
SingaporeSG692.7 km25,638,6768,140.1Singapore
FinlandFI337,030.0 km25,518,05016.4Helsinki
SlovakiaSK48,845.0 km25,447,011111.5Bratislava
NorwayNO324,220.0 km25,314,33616.4Oslo
Republic of the CongoCG342,000.0 km25,244,36315.3Brazzaville
Costa RicaCR51,100.0 km24,999,44197.8San Jose
New ZealandNZ268,680.0 km24,885,50018.2Wellington
IrelandIE70,280.0 km24,853,50669.1Dublin
OmanOM212,460.0 km24,829,48322.7Muscat
LiberiaLR111,370.0 km24,818,97743.3Monrovia
Central African RepublicCF622,984.0 km24,666,3777.5Bangui
Palestinian Territory*PS5,970.0 km24,569,087765.3East Jerusalem
MauritaniaMR1,030,700.0 km24,403,3194.3Nouakchott
PanamaPA78,200.0 km24,176,87353.4Panama
KuwaitKW17,820.0 km24,137,309232.2Kuwait City
CroatiaHR56,542.0 km23,871,83368.5Zagreb
GeorgiaGE69,700.0 km23,731,00053.5Tbilisi
MoldovaMD33,843.0 km23,545,883104.8Chisinau
UruguayUY176,220.0 km23,449,29919.6Montevideo
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBA51,129.0 km23,323,92965.0Sarajevo
Puerto Rico*PR9,104.0 km23,195,153351.0San Juan
MongoliaMN1,565,000.0 km23,170,2082.0Ulan Bator
ArmeniaAM29,800.0 km22,951,77699.1Yerevan
JamaicaJM10,991.0 km22,934,855267.0Kingston
AlbaniaAL28,748.0 km22,866,37699.7Tirana
LithuaniaLT65,200.0 km22,789,53342.8Vilnius
QatarQA11,437.0 km22,781,677243.2Doha
NamibiaNA825,418.0 km22,448,2553.0Windhoek
GambiaGM11,300.0 km22,280,102201.8Banjul
BotswanaBW600,370.0 km22,254,1263.8Gaborone
GabonGA267,667.0 km22,119,2757.9Libreville
LesothoLS30,355.0 km22,108,13269.4Maseru
North MacedoniaMK25,333.0 km22,082,95882.2Skopje
SloveniaSI20,273.0 km22,067,372102.0Ljubljana
LatviaLV64,589.0 km21,926,54229.8Riga
Guinea-BissauGW36,120.0 km21,874,30951.9Bissau
KosovoXK10,908.0 km21,845,300169.2Pristina
BahrainBH665.0 km21,569,4392,360.1Manama
Trinidad and TobagoTT5,128.0 km21,389,858271.0Port of Spain
EstoniaEE45,226.0 km21,320,88429.2Tallinn
Equatorial GuineaGQ28,051.0 km21,308,97446.7Malabo
Timor LesteTL15,007.0 km21,267,97284.5Dili
MauritiusMU2,040.0 km21,265,303620.2Port Louis
CyprusCY9,250.0 km21,189,265128.6Nicosia
EswatiniSZ17,363.0 km21,136,19165.4Mbabane
DjiboutiDJ23,000.0 km2958,92041.7Djibouti
FijiFJ18,270.0 km2883,48348.4Suva
ComorosKM2,170.0 km2832,322383.6Moroni
GuyanaGY214,970.0 km2779,0043.6Georgetown
Reunion*RE2,517.0 km2776,948308.7Saint-Denis
BhutanBT47,000.0 km2754,39416.1Thimphu
Solomon IslandsSB28,450.0 km2652,85822.9Honiara
Macao*MO254.0 km2631,6362,486.8Macau
MontenegroME14,026.0 km2622,34544.4Podgorica
LuxembourgLU2,586.0 km2607,728235.0Luxembourg
SurinameSR163,270.0 km2575,9913.5Paramaribo
Cabo VerdeCV4,033.0 km2543,767134.8Praia
MaldivesMV300.0 km2515,6961,719.0Male
MaltaMT316.0 km2483,5301,530.2Valletta
Guadeloupe*GP1,780.0 km2443,000248.9Basse-Terre
Martinique*MQ1,100.0 km2432,900393.5Fort-de-France
BruneiBN5,770.0 km2428,96274.3Bandar Seri Begawan
BahamasBS13,940.0 km2385,64027.7Nassau
BelizeBZ22,966.0 km2383,07116.7Belmopan
IcelandIS103,000.0 km2353,5743.4Reykjavik
VanuatuVU12,200.0 km2292,68024.0Port-Vila
BarbadosBB431.0 km2286,641665.1Bridgetown
New Caledonia*NC19,060.0 km2284,06014.9Noumea
Mayotte*YT374.0 km2279,471747.2Mamoudzou
French Polynesia*PF4,167.0 km2277,67966.6Papeete
Western Sahara*EH266,000.0 km2273,0081.0El-Aaiun
Sao Tome and PrincipeST1,001.0 km2197,700197.5Sao Tome
SamoaWS2,944.0 km2196,13066.6Apia
French Guiana*GF91,000.0 km2195,5062.1Cayenne
Saint LuciaLC616.0 km2181,889295.3Castries
Guam*GU549.0 km2165,768301.9Hagatna
Curacao*CW444.0 km2159,849360.0Willemstad
KiribatiKI811.0 km2115,847142.8Tarawa
Micronesia*FM702.0 km2112,640160.5Palikir - National Government Center
GrenadaGD344.0 km2111,454324.0Saint George's
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVC389.0 km2110,211283.3Kingstown
U.S. Virgin Islands*VI352.0 km2106,977303.9Charlotte Amalie
Aruba*AW193.0 km2105,845548.4Oranjestad
TongaTO748.0 km2103,197138.0Nuku'alofa
SeychellesSC455.0 km296,762212.7Victoria
Antigua and BarbudaAG443.0 km296,286217.4Saint John's
Jersey*JE116.0 km290,812782.9Saint Helier
Isle of Man*IM572.0 km284,077147.0Douglas
AndorraAD468.0 km277,006164.5Andorra la Vella
DominicaDM754.0 km271,62595.0Roseau
Guernsey*GG78.0 km265,228836.3Saint Peter Port
Cayman Islands*KY262.0 km264,174244.9George Town
Bermuda*BM53.0 km263,9681,206.9Hamilton
Marshall Islands*MH181.3 km258,413322.2Majuro
Northern Mariana Islands*MP477.0 km256,882119.2Saipan
Greenland*GL2,166,086.0 km256,0250.0Nuuk
American Samoa*AS199.0 km255,465278.7Pago Pago
Saint Kitts and NevisKN261.0 km252,441200.9Basseterre
Faroe Islands*FO1,399.0 km248,49734.7Torshavn
Sint Maarten*SX21.0 km240,6541,935.9Philipsburg
MonacoMC2.0 km238,68219,836.9Monaco
LiechtensteinLI160.0 km237,910236.9Vaduz
Turks and Caicos Islands*TC430.0 km237,66587.6Cockburn Town
Saint Martin*MF53.0 km237,264703.1Marigot
San MarinoSM61.2 km233,785552.0San Marino
Gibraltar*GI6.5 km233,7185,187.4Gibraltar
British Virgin Islands*VG153.0 km229,802194.8Road Town
Aland Islands*AX1,580.0 km226,71116.9Mariehamn
Cook Islands*CK240.0 km221,38889.1Avarua
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba *BQ328.0 km218,01254.9Kralendijk
Palau*PW458.0 km217,90739.1Ngerulmud
Wallis and Futuna*WF274.0 km216,02558.5Mata-Utu
Anguilla*AI102.0 km213,254129.9The Valley
NauruNR21.0 km212,704605.0Yaren
TuvaluTV26.0 km211,508442.6Funafuti
Montserrat*MS102.0 km29,34191.6Plymouth
Saint Barthelemy*BL21.0 km28,450402.4Gustavia
Saint Helena*SH410.0 km27,46018.2Jamestown
Saint Pierre and Miquelon*PM242.0 km27,01229.0Saint-Pierre
British Indian Ocean Territory*IO60.0 km24,00066.7Diego Garcia
Falkland Islands*FK12,173.0 km22,6380.2Stanley
Svalbard and Jan Mayen*SJ62,049.0 km22,5500.0Longyearbyen
Niue*NU260.0 km22,1668.3Alofi
Norfolk Island*NF34.6 km21,82852.8Kingston
Christmas Island*CX135.0 km21,50011.1Flying Fish Cove
Tokelau*TK10.0 km21,466146.6-
VaticanVA0.4 km29212,093.2Vatican City
Cocos Islands*CC14.0 km262844.9West Island
United States Minor Outlying Islands*UM34.0 km23008.8-
French Southern Territories*TF7,829.0 km21400.0Port-aux-Francais
Pitcairn*PN47.0 km2461.0Adamstown
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands*GS3,903.0 km2300.0Grytviken
Heard Island and McDonald Islands*HM412.0 km200.0-
Bouvet Island*BV49.0 km200.0-
Antarctica*AQ14,000,000.0 km200.0-
Total: 250--7,614,935,292Ø 351.9-

There are 193 independent countries and 57 territories or political entities in the world.

*) The territories or political entities are marked with *. Please check the respective country pages for further details.