Countries of the World

States with general international recognition
States lacking general international recognition
Other non-state countries

 Abkhazia – Republic of Abkhazia

 Afghanistan – Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

 Akrotiri and Dhekelia – Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK overseas territory)

 Åland – Åland Islands (Autonomous province of Finland)

 Albania – Republic of Albania

 Algeria – People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

 American Samoa – Territory of American Samoa (US territory)

 Andorra – Principality of Andorra

 Angola – Republic of Angola

 Anguilla (UK overseas territory)

 Antigua and Barbuda

 Argentina – Argentine Republic

 Armenia – Republic of Armenia

 Aruba (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

 Ascension Island (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)

 Australia – Commonwealth of Australia

 Austria – Republic of Austria

 Azerbaijan – Republic of Azerbaijan

 Bahamas, The – Commonwealth of The Bahamas

 Bahrain – Kingdom of Bahrain

 Bangladesh – People's Republic of Bangladesh

 Barbados

 Belarus – Republic of Belarus

 Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium

 Belize

 Benin – Republic of Benin

 Bermuda (UK overseas territory)

 Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan

 Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia

 Bosnia and Herzegovina

 Botswana – Republic of Botswana

 Brazil – Federative Republic of Brazil

 Brunei – Negara Brunei Darussalam

 Bulgaria – Republic of Bulgaria

 Burkina Faso

For "Burma", see Myanmar

 Burundi – Republic of Burundi

 Cambodia – Kingdom of Cambodia

 Cameroon – Republic of Cameroon

 Canada

 Cape Verde – Republic of Cape Verde

 Cayman Islands (UK overseas territory)

 Central African Republic

 Chad – Republic of Chad

 Chile – Republic of Chile

 China – People's Republic of China

For "China, Republic of", see Taiwan

 Christmas Island – Territory of Christmas Island (Australian overseas territory)

 Cocos (Keeling) Islands – Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australian overseas territory)

 Colombia – Republic of Colombia

 Comoros – Union of the Comoros

 Congo – Democratic Republic of the Congo

 Congo – Republic of the Congo

 Cook Islands (Associated state of New Zealand)

 Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica

 Côte d'Ivoire – Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

 Croatia – Republic of Croatia

 Cuba – Republic of Cuba

 Cyprus – Republic of Cyprus

 Czech Republic

 Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark

For "Dhekelia", see Akrotiri and Dhekelia

 Djibouti – Republic of Djibouti

 Dominica – Commonwealth of Dominica

 Dominican Republic

 East Timor – Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

 Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador

 Egypt – Arab Republic of Egypt

 El Salvador – Republic of El Salvador

 Equatorial Guinea – Republic of Equatorial Guinea

 Eritrea – State of Eritrea

 Estonia – Republic of Estonia

 Ethiopia – Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

 Falkland Islands (UK overseas territory)

 Faroe Islands (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)

 Fiji – Republic of the Fiji Islands

 Finland – Republic of Finland

 France – French Republic

 French Polynesia (French overseas collectivity)

 Gabon – Gabonese Republic

 Gambia, The – Republic of The Gambia

 Georgia

 Germany – Federal Republic of Germany

 Ghana – Republic of Ghana

 Gibraltar (UK overseas territory)

 Greece – Hellenic Republic

 Greenland (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)

 Grenada

 Guam – Territory of Guam (US organized territory)

 Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala

 Guernsey – Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown dependency)

 Guinea – Republic of Guinea

 Guinea-Bissau – Republic of Guinea-Bissau

 Guyana – Co-operative Republic of Guyana

 Haiti – Republic of Haiti

 Honduras – Republic of Honduras

 Hong Kong – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)

 Hungary – Republic of Hungary

 Iceland – Republic of Iceland

 India – Republic of India

 Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia

 Iran – Islamic Republic of Iran

 Iraq – Republic of Iraq

 Ireland - Republic of Ireland

 Isle of Man (British Crown dependency)

 Israel – State of Israel

 Italy – Italian Republic

For "Ivory Coast", see Côte d'Ivoire

 Jamaica

 Japan

 Jersey – Bailiwick of Jersey (British Crown dependency)

 Jordan – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

 Kazakhstan – Republic of Kazakhstan

 Kenya – Republic of Kenya

 Kiribati – Republic of Kiribati

 Korea, North – Democratic People's Republic of Korea

 Korea, South – Republic of Korea

 Kosovo – Republic of Kosovo

 Kuwait – State of Kuwait

 Kyrgyzstan – Kyrgyz Republic

 Laos – Lao People's Democratic Republic

 Latvia – Republic of Latvia

 Lebanon – Republic of Lebanon

 Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho

 Liberia – Republic of Liberia

 Libya – Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

 Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein

 Lithuania – Republic of Lithuania

 Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

 Macao – Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)

 Macedonia – Republic of Macedonia

 Madagascar – Republic of Madagascar

 Malawi – Republic of Malawi

 Malaysia

 Maldives – Republic of Maldives

 Mali – Republic of Mali

 Malta – Republic of Malta

 Marshall Islands – Republic of the Marshall Islands

 Mauritania – Islamic Republic of Mauritania

 Mauritius – Republic of Mauritius

 Mayotte – Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte (French overseas collectivity)

 Mexico – United Mexican States

 Micronesia – Federated States of Micronesia

 Moldova – Republic of Moldova

 Monaco – Principality of Monaco

 Mongolia

 Montenegro – Republic of Montenegro

 Montserrat (UK overseas territory)

 Morocco – Kingdom of Morocco

 Mozambique – Republic of Mozambique

 Myanmar – Union of Myanmar

 Nagorno-Karabakh – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

 Namibia – Republic of Namibia

 Nauru – Republic of Nauru

 Nepal – State of Nepal

 Netherlands – Kingdom of the Netherlands

 Netherlands Antilles (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

 New Caledonia – Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies (French community sui generis)

 New Zealand

 Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua

 Niger – Republic of Niger

 Nigeria – Federal Republic of Nigeria

 Niue (Associated state of New Zealand)

 Norfolk Island – Territory of Norfolk Island (Australian overseas territory)

 Northern Cyprus – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

 Northern Mariana Islands – Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US commonwealth)

For "North Korea", see Korea, North

 Norway – Kingdom of Norway

 Oman – Sultanate of Oman

 Pakistan – Islamic Republic of Pakistan

 Palau – Republic of Palau

 Palestine – Occupied Palestinian Territories

 Panama – Republic of Panama

 Papua New Guinea – Independent State of Papua New Guinea

 Paraguay – Republic of Paraguay

For "People's Republic of China", see China

 Peru – Republic of Peru

 Philippines – Republic of the Philippines

 Pitcairn Islands – Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (UK overseas territory)

 Poland – Republic of Poland

 Portugal – Portuguese Republic

For "Pridnestrovie", see Transnistria

 Puerto Rico – Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (US commonwealth)

 Qatar – State of Qatar

 Romania

 Russia – Russian Federation

 Rwanda – Republic of Rwanda

 Saint Barthélemy – Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy (French overseas collectivity)

 Saint Helena (UK overseas territory)

 Saint Kitts and Nevis – Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis

 Saint Lucia

 Saint Martin – Collectivity of Saint Martin (French overseas collectivity)

 Saint Pierre and Miquelon – Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (French overseas collectivity)

 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

 Samoa – Independent State of Samoa

 San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino

 São Tomé and Príncipe – Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

 Saudi Arabia – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 Senegal – Republic of Senegal

 Serbia – Republic of Serbia

 Seychelles – Republic of Seychelles

 Sierra Leone – Republic of Sierra Leone

 Singapore – Republic of Singapore

 Slovakia – Slovak Republic

 Slovenia – Republic of Slovenia

 Solomon Islands

 Somalia

 Somaliland – Republic of Somaliland

 South Africa – Republic of South Africa

For "South Korea", see Korea, South

 South Ossetia – Republic of South Ossetia

 Spain – Kingdom of Spain

 Sri Lanka – Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

 Sudan – Republic of the Sudan

 Suriname – Republic of Suriname

 Svalbard (Territory of Norway)

 Swaziland – Kingdom of Swaziland

 Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden

 Switzerland – Swiss Confederation

 Syria – Syrian Arab Republic

 Taiwan – Republic of China

 Tajikistan – Republic of Tajikistan

 Tanzania – United Republic of Tanzania

 Thailand – Kingdom of Thailand

For "Timor-Leste", see East Timor

 Togo – Togolese Republic

 Tokelau (Overseas territory of New Zealand)

 Tonga – Kingdom of Tonga

 Transnistria – Transnistrian Moldovan Republic

 Trinidad and Tobago – Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

 Tristan da Cunha (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)

 Tunisia – Tunisian Republic

 Turkey – Republic of Turkey

 Turkmenistan

 Turks and Caicos Islands (UK overseas territory)

 Tuvalu

 Uganda – Republic of Uganda

 Ukraine

 United Arab Emirates

 United Kingdom – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

 United States – United States of America

 Uruguay – Eastern Republic of Uruguay

 Uzbekistan – Republic of Uzbekistan

 Vanuatu – Republic of Vanuatu

 Vatican City – State of the Vatican City

 Venezuela – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

 Vietnam – Socialist Republic of Vietnam

 Virgin Islands, British – British Virgin Islands (UK overseas territory)

 Virgin Islands, United States – United States Virgin Islands (US organized territory)

 Wallis and Futuna – Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands (French overseas collectivity)

 Western Sahara

 Yemen – Republic of Yemen

For "Zaire", see Democratic Republic of the Congo

 Zambia – Republic of Zambia

 Zimbabwe – Republic of Zimbabwe

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