List of Countries by Continent

This list is devised by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) for statistical purpose. This is a list of 241 countries/dependent territories with their continents and region name.

Region	Total
World	241
Africa	58
Eastern Africa	20
Middle Africa	9
Northern Africa	7
Southern Africa	5
Western Africa	17
Asia	50
Central Asia	5
Eastern Asia	7
Southern Asia	9
South-Eastern Asia	11
Western Asia	18
Europe	53
Eastern Europe	10
Northern Europe	18
Southern Europe	16
Western Europe	9
North America	41
Caribbean	28
Central America	8
Northern America	5
South America	14
Oceania	25
Australia and New Zealand	3
Melanesia	5
Micronesia	7
Polynesia	10

Africa (58)
Country/Territory	Region
Algeria	Northern Africa
Angola	Middle Africa
Benin	Western Africa
Botswana	Southern Africa
Burkina Faso	Western Africa
Burundi	Eastern Africa
Cabo Verde	Western Africa
Cameroon	Middle Africa
Central African Republic	Middle Africa
Chad	Middle Africa
Comoros	Eastern Africa
Congo	Middle Africa
Cote d'Ivoire	Western Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Middle Africa
Djibouti	Eastern Africa
Egypt	Northern Africa
Equatorial Guinea	Middle Africa
Eritrea	Eastern Africa
Ethiopia	Eastern Africa
Gabon	Middle Africa
Gambia	Western Africa
Ghana	Western Africa
Guinea	Western Africa
Guinea-Bissau	Western Africa
Kenya	Eastern Africa
Lesotho	Southern Africa
Liberia	Western Africa
Libya	Northern Africa
Madagascar	Eastern Africa
Malawi	Eastern Africa
Mali	Western Africa
Mauritania	Western Africa
Mauritius	Eastern Africa
Mayotte	Eastern Africa
Morocco	Northern Africa
Mozambique	Eastern Africa
Namibia	Southern Africa
Niger	Western Africa
Nigeria	Western Africa
Rwanda	Eastern Africa
Réunion	Eastern Africa
Saint Helena	Western Africa
Sao Tome and Principe	Middle Africa
Senegal	Western Africa
Seychelles	Eastern Africa
Sierra Leone	Western Africa
Somalia	Eastern Africa
South Africa	Southern Africa
South Sudan	Eastern Africa
Sudan	Northern Africa
Swaziland	Southern Africa
Togo	Western Africa
Tunisia	Northern Africa
Uganda	Eastern Africa
United Republic of Tanzania	Eastern Africa
Western Sahara	Northern Africa
Zambia	Eastern Africa
Zimbabwe	Eastern Africa

Asia (50)
Country/Territory	Region
Afghanistan	Southern Asia
Armenia	Western Asia
Azerbaijan	Western Asia
Bahrain	Western Asia
Bangladesh	Southern Asia
Bhutan	Southern Asia
Brunei Darussalam	South-Eastern Asia
Cambodia	South-Eastern Asia
China	Eastern Asia
China, Hong Kong SAR	Eastern Asia
China, Macao SAR	Eastern Asia
Cyprus	Western Asia
Dem. People's Republic of Korea	Eastern Asia
Georgia	Western Asia
India	Southern Asia
Indonesia	South-Eastern Asia
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Southern Asia
Iraq	Western Asia
Israel	Western Asia
Japan	Eastern Asia
Jordan	Western Asia
Kazakhstan	Central Asia
Kuwait	Western Asia
Kyrgyzstan	Central Asia
Lao People's Democratic Republic	South-Eastern Asia
Lebanon	Western Asia
Malaysia	South-Eastern Asia
Maldives	Southern Asia
Mongolia	Eastern Asia
Myanmar	South-Eastern Asia
Nepal	Southern Asia
Oman	Western Asia
Pakistan	Southern Asia
Philippines	South-Eastern Asia
Qatar	Western Asia
Republic of Korea	Eastern Asia
Saudi Arabia	Western Asia
Singapore	South-Eastern Asia
Sri Lanka	Southern Asia
State of Palestine	Western Asia
Syrian Arab Republic	Western Asia
Tajikistan	Central Asia
Thailand	South-Eastern Asia
Timor-Leste	South-Eastern Asia
Turkey	Western Asia
Turkmenistan	Central Asia
United Arab Emirates	Western Asia
Uzbekistan	Central Asia
Viet Nam	South-Eastern Asia
Yemen	Western Asia

Europe (53)
Country/Territory	Region
Albania	Southern Europe
Andorra	Southern Europe
Austria	Western Europe
Belarus	Eastern Europe
Belgium	Western Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Southern Europe
Bulgaria	Eastern Europe
Channel Islands	Northern Europe
Croatia	Southern Europe
Czech Republic	Eastern Europe
Denmark	Northern Europe
Estonia	Northern Europe
Faeroe Islands	Northern Europe
Finland	Northern Europe
France	Western Europe
Germany	Western Europe
Gibraltar	Southern Europe
Greece	Southern Europe
Guernsey	Northern Europe
Holy See	Southern Europe
Hungary	Eastern Europe
Iceland	Northern Europe
Ireland	Northern Europe
Isle of Man	Northern Europe
Italy	Southern Europe
Jersey	Northern Europe
Latvia	Northern Europe
Liechtenstein	Western Europe
Lithuania	Northern Europe
Luxembourg	Western Europe
Malta	Southern Europe
Monaco	Western Europe
Montenegro	Southern Europe
Netherlands	Western Europe
Norway	Northern Europe
Poland	Eastern Europe
Portugal	Southern Europe
Republic of Moldova	Eastern Europe
Romania	Eastern Europe
Russian Federation	Eastern Europe
San Marino	Southern Europe
Sark	Northern Europe
Serbia	Southern Europe
Slovakia	Eastern Europe
Slovenia	Southern Europe
Spain	Southern Europe
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands	Northern Europe
Sweden	Northern Europe
Switzerland	Western Europe
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	Southern Europe
Ukraine	Eastern Europe
United Kingdom of Great Britain	Northern Europe
Åland Islands	Northern Europe

North America (41)
Country/Territory	Region
Anguilla	Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda	Caribbean
Aruba	Caribbean
Bahamas	Caribbean
Barbados	Caribbean
Belize	Central America
Bermuda	Northern America
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba	Caribbean
British Virgin Islands	Caribbean
Canada	Northern America
Cayman Islands	Caribbean
Costa Rica	Central America
Cuba	Caribbean
Curaçao	Caribbean
Dominica	Caribbean
Dominican Republic	Caribbean
El Salvador	Central America
Greenland	Northern America
Grenada	Caribbean
Guadeloupe	Caribbean
Guatemala	Central America
Haiti	Caribbean
Honduras	Central America
Jamaica	Caribbean
Martinique	Caribbean
Mexico	Central America
Montserrat	Caribbean
Nicaragua	Central America
Panama	Central America
Puerto Rico	Caribbean
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Caribbean
Saint Lucia	Caribbean
Saint Martin (French part)	Caribbean
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	Northern America
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Caribbean
Saint-Barthélemy	Caribbean
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago	Caribbean
Turks and Caicos Islands	Caribbean
United States of America	Northern America
United States Virgin Islands	Caribbean

South America (14)
Country/Territory	Region
Argentina	South America
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	South America
Brazil	South America
Chile	South America
Colombia	South America
Ecuador	South America
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	South America
French Guiana	South America
Guyana	South America
Paraguay	South America
Peru	South America
Suriname	South America
Uruguay	South America
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	South America

Oceania (25)
Country/Territory	Region
American Samoa	Polynesia
Australia	Australia and New Zealand
Cook Islands	Polynesia
Fiji	Melanesia
French Polynesia	Polynesia
Guam	Micronesia
Kiribati	Micronesia
Marshall Islands	Micronesia
Micronesia (Federated States of)	Micronesia
Nauru	Micronesia
New Caledonia	Melanesia
New Zealand	Australia and New Zealand
Niue	Polynesia
Norfolk Island	Australia and New Zealand
Northern Mariana Islands	Micronesia
Palau	Micronesia
Papua New Guinea	Melanesia
Pitcairn	Polynesia
Samoa	Polynesia
Solomon Islands	Melanesia
Tokelau	Polynesia
Tonga	Polynesia
Tuvalu	Polynesia
Vanuatu	Melanesia
Wallis and Futuna Islands	Polynesia