List of countries by continent
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This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, displayed with their national flags and capitals. It contains:
- Sovereign states (country names in bold), including:
- * The member states of the United Nations (UN)
- * A UN-recognized non-member state: Vatican City
- * A state not recognized by the UN and most of its members, but currently with de facto international relations with most countries: The Republic of China
- Two entities de facto not independent but recognized by many countries as sovereign (country names in bold italics): The Palestinian territories and Western Sahara
- Dependent territories, including overseas departments of France (country names in italics)
- Special entities recognized by international treaty or agreement (country names in italics)
For a detailed discussion of how the world is divided into continents, see continent.
Contents
- '''}''' - Algiers
- '''}''' - Luanda
- '''}''' - Porto-Novo (seat of government at Cotonou)
- '''}''' - Gaborone
- '''}''' - Ouagadougou
- '''}''' - Bujumbura
- '''}''' - Yaoundé
- '''}''' - Praia
- '''}''' - Bangui
- '''}''' - N'Djamena
- '''}''' - Moroni
- '''} (also known as Congo-Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire''') - Kinshasa
- '''} (also known as Congo-Brazzaville''') - Brazzaville
- '''} (commonly known as Ivory Coast''') - Yamoussoukro (seat of government at Abidjan)
- '''}''' - Djibouti City
- '''}''' - Cairo
- '''}''' - Malabo
- '''}''' - Asmara
- '''}''' - Addis Ababa
- '''}''' - Libreville
- '''}''' - Banjul
- '''}''' - Accra
- '''}''' - Conakry
- '''}''' - Bissau
- '''}''' - Nairobi
- '''}''' - Maseru
- '''}''' - Monrovia
- '''}''' - Tripoli
- '''}''' - Antananarivo
- '''}''' - Lilongwe
- '''}''' - Bamako
- '''}''' - Nouakchott
- '''}''' - Port Louis
- ''}'' (overseas territory of France) - Mamoudzou
- '''}''' - Rabat
- '''}''' - Maputo
- '''}''' - Windhoek
- '''}''' - Niamey
- '''}''' - Abuja
- ''}'' (overseas department of France) - Saint-Denis
- '''}''' - Kigali
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Jamestown
- '''}''' - São Tomé
- '''}''' - Dakar
- '''}''' - Victoria
- '''}''' - Freetown
- '''}''' - Mogadishu
- '''}''' - Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial)
- '''}''' - Khartoum
- '''}''' - Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (royal and legislative)
- '''}''' - Dodoma (seat of government at Dar es Salaam)
- '''}''' - Lomé
- '''}''' - Tunis
- '''}''' - Kampala
- '}' - El Aaiún (unofficial)
- '''}''' - Lusaka
- '''}''' - Harare
- '''}''' - Kabul
- '''}''' - Yerevan
- '''}''' - Baku
- '''}''' - Manama
- '''}''' - Dhaka
- '''}''' - Thimphu
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)
- '''}''' - Bandar Seri Begawan
- '''}''' - Phnom Penh
- '''}''' - Beijing
- '''} (commonly known as Taiwan''') - Taipei
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- '''}''' - Nicosia
- '''}''' - Tbilisi
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - New Delhi
- '''}''' - Jakarta
- '''}''' - Tehran
- '''}''' - Baghdad
- '''}''' - Jerusalem (its status as capital is in dispute within the international community)
- '''}''' - Tokyo
- '''}''' - Amman
- '''}''' - Astana
- '''} (commonly known as North Korea''') - Pyongyang
- '''} (commonly known as South Korea''') - Seoul
- '''}''' - Kuwait City
- '''}''' - Bishkek
- '''}''' - Vientiane
- '''}''' - Beirut
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - Kuala Lumpur (seat of government at Putrajaya)
- '''}''' - Malé
- '''}''' - Ulaanbaatar
- '''} (formerly known as Burma''') - Naypyidaw (recently moved from Yangon)
- '''}''' - Kathmandu
- '''}''' - Muscat
- '''}''' - Islamabad
- '}' (collectively the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip)
- '''}''' - Manila
- '''}''' - Doha
- '''}''' - Riyadh
- '''}''' - Luanda
- '''}''' - Porto-Novo (seat of government at Cotonou)
- '''}''' - Gaborone
- '''}''' - Ouagadougou
- '''}''' - Bujumbura
- '''}''' - Yaoundé
- '''}''' - Praia
- '''}''' - Bangui
- '''}''' - N'Djamena
- '''}''' - Moroni
- '''} (also known as Congo-Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire''') - Kinshasa
- '''} (also known as Congo-Brazzaville''') - Brazzaville
- '''} (commonly known as Ivory Coast''') - Yamoussoukro (seat of government at Abidjan)
- '''}''' - Djibouti City
- '''}''' - Cairo
- '''}''' - Malabo
- '''}''' - Asmara
- '''}''' - Addis Ababa
- '''}''' - Libreville
- '''}''' - Banjul
- '''}''' - Accra
- '''}''' - Conakry
- '''}''' - Bissau
- '''}''' - Nairobi
- '''}''' - Maseru
- '''}''' - Monrovia
- '''}''' - Tripoli
- '''}''' - Antananarivo
- '''}''' - Lilongwe
- '''}''' - Bamako
- '''}''' - Nouakchott
- '''}''' - Port Louis
- ''}'' (overseas territory of France) - Mamoudzou
- '''}''' - Rabat
- '''}''' - Maputo
- '''}''' - Windhoek
- '''}''' - Niamey
- '''}''' - Abuja
- ''}'' (overseas department of France) - Saint-Denis
- '''}''' - Kigali
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Jamestown
- '''}''' - São Tomé
- '''}''' - Dakar
- '''}''' - Victoria
- '''}''' - Freetown
- '''}''' - Mogadishu
- '''}''' - Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial)
- '''}''' - Khartoum
- '''}''' - Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (royal and legislative)
- '''}''' - Dodoma (seat of government at Dar es Salaam)
- '''}''' - Lomé
- '''}''' - Tunis
- '''}''' - Kampala
- '}' - El Aaiún (unofficial)
- '''}''' - Lusaka
- '''}''' - Harare
- '''}''' - Kabul
- '''}''' - Yerevan
- '''}''' - Baku
- '''}''' - Manama
- '''}''' - Dhaka
- '''}''' - Thimphu
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)
- '''}''' - Bandar Seri Begawan
- '''}''' - Phnom Penh
- '''}''' - Beijing
- '''} (commonly known as Taiwan''') - Taipei
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- '''}''' - Nicosia
- '''}''' - Tbilisi
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - New Delhi
- '''}''' - Jakarta
- '''}''' - Tehran
- '''}''' - Baghdad
- '''}''' - Jerusalem (its status as capital is in dispute within the international community)
- '''}''' - Tokyo
- '''}''' - Amman
- '''}''' - Astana
- '''} (commonly known as North Korea''') - Pyongyang
- '''} (commonly known as South Korea''') - Seoul
- '''}''' - Kuwait City
- '''}''' - Bishkek
- '''}''' - Vientiane
- '''}''' - Beirut
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - Kuala Lumpur (seat of government at Putrajaya)
- '''}''' - Malé
- '''}''' - Ulaanbaatar
- '''} (formerly known as Burma''') - Naypyidaw (recently moved from Yangon)
- '''}''' - Kathmandu
- '''}''' - Muscat
- '''}''' - Islamabad
- '}' (collectively the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip)
- '''}''' - Manila
- '''}''' - Doha
- '''}''' - Riyadh
- '''}''' - Doha
- '''}''' - Manila
- '}' (collectively the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip)
- '''}''' - Islamabad
- '''}''' - Muscat
- '''}''' - Kathmandu
- '''} (formerly known as Burma''') - Naypyidaw (recently moved from Yangon)
- '''}''' - Ulaanbaatar
- '''}''' - Malé
- '''}''' - Kuala Lumpur (seat of government at Putrajaya)
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - Beirut
- '''}''' - Vientiane
- '''}''' - Bishkek
- '''}''' - Kuwait City
- '''} (commonly known as South Korea''') - Seoul
- '''} (commonly known as North Korea''') - Pyongyang
- '''}''' - Astana
- '''}''' - Amman
- '''}''' - Tokyo
- '''}''' - Jerusalem (its status as capital is in dispute within the international community)
- '''}''' - Baghdad
- '''}''' - Tehran
- '''}''' - Jakarta
- '''}''' - New Delhi
- ''}'' (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, recognized by international treaty)
- '''}''' - Tbilisi
- '''}''' - Nicosia
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- ''}'' (overseas territory of Australia)
- '''} (commonly known as Taiwan''') - Taipei
- '''}''' - Beijing
- '''}''' - Phnom Penh
- '''}''' - Bandar Seri Begawan
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)
- '''}''' - Thimphu
- '''}''' - Dhaka
- '''}''' - Manama
- '''}''' - Baku
- '''}''' - Yerevan
- '''}''' - Kabul
- '''}''' - Harare
- '''}''' - Lusaka
- '}' - El Aaiún (unofficial)
- '''}''' - Kampala
- '''}''' - Tunis
- '''}''' - Lomé
- '''}''' - Dodoma (seat of government at Dar es Salaam)
- '''}''' - Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (royal and legislative)
- '''}''' - Khartoum
- '''}''' - Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial)
- '''}''' - Mogadishu
- '''}''' - Freetown
- '''}''' - Victoria
- '''}''' - Dakar
- '''}''' - São Tomé
- ''}'' (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Jamestown
- '''}''' - Kigali
- ''}'' (overseas department of France) - Saint-Denis
- '''}''' - Abuja
- '''}''' - Niamey
- '''}''' - Windhoek
- '''}''' - Maputo
- '''}''' - Rabat
- ''}'' (overseas territory of France) - Mamoudzou
- '''}''' - Port Louis
- '''}''' - Nouakchott
- '''}''' - Bamako
- '''}''' - Lilongwe
- '''}''' - Antananarivo
- '''}''' - Tripoli
- '''}''' - Monrovia
- '''}''' - Maseru
- '''}''' - Nairobi
- '''}''' - Bissau
- '''}''' - Conakry
- '''}''' - Accra
- '''}''' - Banjul
- '''}''' - Libreville
- '''}''' - Addis Ababa
- '''}''' - Asmara
- '''}''' - Malabo
- '''}''' - Cairo
- '''}''' - Djibouti City
- '''} (commonly known as Ivory Coast''') - Yamoussoukro (seat of government at Abidjan)
- '''} (also known as Congo-Brazzaville''') - Brazzaville
- '''} (also known as Congo-Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire''') - Kinshasa
- '''}''' - Moroni
- '''}''' - N'Djamena
- '''}''' - Bangui
- '''}''' - Praia
- '''}''' - Yaoundé
- '''}''' - Bujumbura
- '''}''' - Ouagadougou
- '''}''' - Gaborone
- '''}''' - Porto-Novo (seat of government at Cotonou)
