list of countries In The World – Alphabetical list of countries

List of countries In The World: Did you know there are 196 countries in the world? Here is a list of all of them in alphabetical order.

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list of countries In The World :

There are 196 countries in the world today. This total includes 194 countries members of the United Nations and two non-member observer countries, the Holy See and Palestine.


Countries that start with “A.”

  •  Afghanistan
  •  Albania
  •  Algeria
  •  Andorra
  •  Angola
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Argentina
  •  Armenia
  •  Australia
  •  Austria
  •  Austrian Empire
  •  Azerbaijan

 Countries that start with “B.” 

  •  Baden
  •  The Bahamas
  •  Bahrain
  •  Bangladesh
  •  Barbados
  •  Bavaria*
  •  Belarus
  •  Belgium
  •  Belize
  •  Benin (Dahomey)
  •  Bolivia
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  •  Botswana
  •  Brazil
  •  Brunei
  •  Brunswick and Lüneburg
  •  Bulgaria
  •  Burkina Faso (Upper Volta)
  •  Burma
  •  Burundi

Countries that start with “C.”

  •  Cabo Verde
  •  Cambodia
  •  Cameroon
  •  Canada
  •  The Cayman Islands, The
  •  The central African Republic
  •  Central American Federation*
  •  Chad
  •  Chile
  •  China
  •  Colombia
  •  Comoros
  •  Congo Free State, The
  •  Costa Rica
  •  Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
  •  Croatia
  •  Cuba
  •  Cyprus
  •  Czechia
  •  Czechoslovakia

 Countries that start with “D.”

  •  The Democratic Republic of the Congo
  •  Denmark
  •  Djibouti
  •  Dominica
  •  Dominican Republic
  •  The Duchy of Parma

Countries that start with “E.” 

  •  East Germany (German Democratic Republic)
  •  Ecuador
  •  Egypt
  •  El Salvador
  •  Equatorial Guinea
  •  Eritrea
  •  Estonia
  •  Eswatini
  •  Ethiopia

 Countries that start with “F.”

  •  Fiji
  •  Finland
  •  France

Countries that start with “G.”

  •  Gabon
  •  The Gambia, The
  •  Georgia
  •  Germany
  •  Ghana
  •  Grand Duchy of Tuscany, The*
  •  Greece
  •  Grenada
  •  Guatemala
  •  Guinea
  •  Guinea-Bissau
  •  Guyana

 Countries that start with “H.”

  •  Haiti
  •  Hanover
  •  Hanseatic Republics
  •  Hawaii
  •  Hesse
  •  Holy See
  •  Honduras
  •  Hungary

Countries that start with “I.”

  •  Iceland
  •  India
  •  Indonesia
  •  Iran
  •  Iraq
  •  Ireland
  •  Israel
  •  Italy

 Countries that start with “J.”

  •  Jamaica
  •  Japan
  •  Jordan

Countries that start with “K.”

  •  Kazakhstan
  •  Kenya
  •  Kingdom of Serbia/Yugoslavia*
  •  Kiribati
  •  Korea
  •  Kosovo
  •  Kuwait
  •  Kyrgyzstan

 Countries that start with “L.”

  •  Laos
  •  Latvia
  •  Lebanon
  •  Lesotho
  •  Lew Chew (Loochoo)*
  •  Liberia
  •  Libya
  •  Liechtenstein
  •  Lithuania
  •  Luxembourg

Countries that start with “M.” 

  •  Madagascar
  •  Malawi
  •  Malaysia
  •  Maldives
  •  Mali
  •  Malta
  •  Marshall Islands
  •  Mauritania
  •  Mauritius
  •  Mecklenburg-Schwerin*
  •  Mecklenburg-Strelitz*
  •  Mexico
  •  Micronesia
  •  Moldova
  •  Monaco
  •  Mongolia
  •  Montenegro
  •  Morocco
  •  Mozambique

 Countries that start with “N.” 

  •  Namibia
  •  Nassau
  •  Nauru
  •  Nepal
  •  Netherlands
  •  New Zealand
  •  Nicaragua
  •  Niger
  •  Nigeria
  •  North German Confederation
  •  North German Union
  •  North Macedonia
  •  Norway

Countries that start with “P.” 

  •  Pakistan
  •  Palau
  •  Panama
  •  Papal States
  •  Papua New Guinea
  •  Paraguay
  •  Peru
  •  Philippines
  •  Piedmont-Sardinia
  •  Poland
  •  Portugal

 Countries that start with “O.” 

  •  Oldenburg
  •  Oman
  •  Orange Free State

 Countries that start with “Q.” 

  •  Qatar

 Countries that start with “R.” 

  •  Republic of Genoa
  •  Republic of Korea (South Korea)
  •  Republic of the Congo
  •  Romania
  •  Russia
  •  Rwanda

Countries that start with “S.” 

  •  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  •  Saint Lucia
  •  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  •  Samoa
  •  San Marino
  •  Sao Tome and Principe
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  Schaumburg-Lippe
  •  Senegal
  •  Serbia
  •  Seychelles
  •  Sierra Leone
  •  Singapore
  •  Slovakia
  •  Slovenia
  •  The Solomon Islands, 
  •  Somalia
  •  South Africa
  •  South Sudan
  •  Spain
  •  Sri Lanka
  •  Sudan
  •  Suriname
  •  Sweden
  •  Switzerland
  •  Syria

 Countries that start with “T.” 

  •  Tajikistan
  •  Tanzania
  •  Texas
  •  Thailand
  •  Timor-Leste
  •  Togo
  •  Tonga
  •  Trinidad and Tobago
  •  Tunisia
  •  Turkey
  •  Turkmenistan
  •  Tuvalu
  •  Two Sicilies

 Taiwan – the United Nations considers it represented by the People’s Republic of China.

Countries that start with “U.” 

  •  Uganda
  •  Ukraine
  •  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics*
  •  The United Arab Emirates
  •  The United Kingdom
  •  Uruguay
  •  Uzbekistan

 Countries that start with “V.” 

  •  Vanuatu
  •  Venezuela
  •  Vietnam

 Countries that start with “W.” 

  •  Württemberg

 Countries that start with “X.” 

 There are no Countries that started whit “X.” 

Countries that start with “Y.” 

  •  Yemen

 Countries that start with “Z.” 

  •  Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe

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