List of countries in the world: There are a total of 195 countries in the world, of which 193 are UN member states while 2 are non-member observer states - the Vatican and Palestine. Fifty-four of these countries are located in Africa, forty-eight in Asia, forty-four in Europe, thirty-three in Latin America and the Caribbean, fourteen in Oceania, and two in Northern America.
List of countries and their capitals
| S.No. | Country | Capital |
| 1 | China | Beijing |
| 2 | India | New Delhi |
| 3 | United States | Washington DC |
| 4 | Indonesia | Jakarta |
| 5 | Pakistan | Islamabad |
| 6 | Brazil | Brasilia |
| 7 | Nigeria | Abuja |
| 8 | Bangladesh | Dhaka |
| 9 | Russia | Moscow |
| 10 | Mexico | Mexico City |
| 11 | Japan | Tokyo |
| 12 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| 13 | Philippines | Manila |
| 14 | Egypt | Cairo |
| 15 | Vietnam | Hanoi |
| 16 | DR Congo | Kinshasa |
| 17 | Turkey | Ankara |
| 18 | Iran | Tehran |
| 19 | Germany | Berlin |
| 20 | Thailand | Bangkok |
| 21 | United Kingdom | London |
| 22 | France | Paris |
| 23 | Italy | Rome |
| 24 | Tanzania | Dodoma |
| 25 | South Africa | Pretoria |
| 26 | Myanmar | Naypyidaw |
| 27 | Kenya | Nairobi |
| 28 | South Korea | Seoul |
| 29 | Colombia | Bogota |
| 30 | Spain | Madrid |
| 31 | Uganda | Kampala |
| 32 | Argentina | Buenos Aires |
| 33 | Algeria | Algiers |
| 34 | Sudan | Khartoum |
| 35 | Ukraine | Kiev |
| 36 | Iraq | Baghdad |
| 37 | Afghanistan | Kabul |
| 38 | Poland | Warsaw |
| 39 | Canada | Ottawa |
| 40 | Morocco | Rabat |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent |
| 43 | Peru | Lima |
| 44 | Angola | Luanda |
| 45 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur |
| 46 | Mozambique | Maputo |
| 47 | Ghana | Accra |
| 48 | Yemen | Sana'a |
| 49 | Nepal | Kathmandu |
| 50 | Venezuela | Caracas |
| 51 | Madagascar | Antananarivo |
| 52 | Cameroon | Yaounde |
| 53 | Côte d'Ivoire | Yamoussoukro |
| 54 | North Korea | Pyongyang |
| 55 | Australia | Canberra |
| 56 | Niger | Niamey |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte |
| 58 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
| 59 | Mali | Bamako |
| 60 | Romania | Bucharest |
| 61 | Malawi | Lilongwe |
| 62 | Chile | Santiago |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | Astana |
| 64 | Zambia | Lusaka |
| 65 | Guatemala | Guatemala City |
| 66 | Ecuador | Quito |
| 67 | Syria | Damascus |
| 68 | Netherlands | Amsterdam |
| 69 | Senegal | Dakar |
| 70 | Cambodia | Phnom Penh |
| 71 | Chad | N'Djamena |
| 72 | Somalia | Mogadishu |
| 73 | Zimbabwe | Harare |
| 74 | Guinea | Conakry |
| 75 | Rwanda | Kigali |
| 76 | Benin | Porto Novo |
| 77 | Burundi | Bujumbura |
| 78 | Tunisia | Tunis |
| 79 | Bolivia | Sucre |
| 80 | Belgium | Brussels |
| 81 | Haiti | Port-au-Prince |
| 82 | Cuba | Zagreb |
| 83 | South Sudan | Juba |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo |
| 85 | Czech Republic (Czechia) | Prague |
| 86 | Greece | Athens |
| 87 | Jordan | Amman |
| 88 | Portugal | Lisbon |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | Baku |
| 90 | Sweden | Stockholm |
| 91 | Honduras | Tegucigalpa |
| 92 | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi |
| 93 | Hungary | Budapest |
| 94 | Tajikistan | Dushanbe |
| 95 | Belarus | Minsk |
| 96 | Austria | Vienna |
| 97 | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby |
| 98 | Serbia | Belgrade |
| 99 | Israel | Jerusalem |
| 100 | Switzerland | Bern |
| 101 | Togo | Lome |
| 102 | Sierra Leone | Freetown |
| 103 | Laos | Vientiane |
| 104 | Paraguay | Asuncion |
| 105 | Bulgaria | Sofia |
| 106 | Libya | Tripoli |
| 107 | Lebanon | Beirut |
| 108 | Nicaragua | Managua |
| 109 | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek |
| 110 | El Salvador | San Salvador |
| 111 | Turkmenistan | Ashgabat |
| 112 | Singapore | Singapore |
| 113 | Denmark | Copenhagen |
| 114 | Finland | Helsinki |
| 115 | Congo | Kinshasa |
| 116 | Slovakia | Bratislava |
| 117 | Norway | Oslo |
| 118 | Oman | Muscat |
| 119 | State of Palestine | East Jerusalem |
| 120 | Costa Rica | San Jose |
| 121 | Liberia | Monrovia |
| 122 | Ireland | Dublin |
| 123 | Central African Republic | Bangui |
| 124 | New Zealand | Wellington |
| 125 | Mauritania | Nouakchott |
| 126 | Panama | Panama City |
| 127 | Kuwait | Kuwait City |
| 128 | Croatia | Zagreb |
| 129 | Moldova | Chisinau |
| 130 | Georgia | Tbilisi |
| 131 | Eritrea | Asmara |
| 132 | Uruguay | Montevideo |
| 133 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo |
| 134 | Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar |
| 135 | Armenia | Yerevan |
| 136 | Jamaica | Kingston |
| 137 | Qatar | Doha |
| 138 | Albania | Tirana |
| 139 | Lithuania | Vilnius |
| 140 | Namibia | Windhoek |
| 141 | The Gambia | Banjul |
| 142 | Botswana | Gaborone |
| 143 | Gabon | Libreville |
| 144 | Lesotho | Maseru |
| 145 | North Macedonia | Skopje |
| 146 | Slovenia | Ljubljana |
| 147 | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |
| 148 | Latvia | Riga |
| 149 | Bahrain | Manama |
| 150 | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain |
| 152 | Estonia | Tallinn |
| 153 | Timor-Leste | Dili |
| 154 | Mauritius | Port Louis |
| 155 | Cyprus | Nicosia |
| 156 | Eswatini | Mbabane |
| 157 | Djibouti | Djibouti |
| 158 | Fiji | Suva |
| 159 | Comoros | Moroni |
| 160 | Guyana | Georgetown |
| 161 | Bhutan | Thimphu |
| 162 | Solomon Islands | Honiara |
| 163 | Montenegro | Podgorica |
| 164 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg |
| 165 | Suriname | Paramaribo |
| 166 | Cabo Verde | Praia |
| 167 | Micronesia | Palikir |
| 168 | Maldives | Male |
| 169 | Malta | Valletta |
| 170 | Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan |
| 171 | Belize | Belmopan |
| 172 | Bahamas | Nassau |
| 173 | Iceland | Reykjavik |
| 174 | Vanuatu | Port Vila |
| 175 | Barbados | Bridgetown |
| 176 | Sao Tome & Principe | Sao Tome |
| 177 | Samoa | Apia |
| 178 | Saint Lucia | Castries |
| 179 | Kiribati | Tarawa |
| 180 | Grenada | St. George's |
| 181 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | Kingstown |
| 182 | Tonga | Nuku'alofa |
| 183 | Seychelles | Victoria |
| 184 | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's |
| 185 | Andorra | Andorra la Vella |
| 186 | Dominica | Roseau |
| 187 | Marshall Islands | Majuro |
| 188 | Saint Kitts & Nevis | Basseterre |
| 189 | Monaco | Monaco |
| 190 | Liechtenstein | Vaduz |
| 191 | San Marino | San Marino |
| 192 | Palau | Melekeok |
| 193 | Tuvalu | Funafuti |
| 194 | Nauru | Yaren |
| 195 | Holy See | Vatican City |
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- Brazil is home to the Amazon Rainforest, which is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, covering about 60% of the country's territory.
- Australia is the only country that is also a continent.
- Iceland, the "Land of Fire and Ice" does not have a standing army and is considered one of the most peaceful countries in the world.
- Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world.
- Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Canada has the longest coastline of any country in the world, stretching over 202,080 kilometres (125,567 miles).
- Norway is the birthplace of the Nobel Peace Prize.
- India is the world's largest democracy and the second-most populous country.
- South Africa is home to the "Big Five" animals: lions, elephants, rhinoceroses, leopards, and buffalos.
- Italy is home to the Colosseum, an ancient amphitheatre in Rome that was used for gladiatorial contests and other public spectacles.
DISCLAIMER: The World's Map has been updated in this article.
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