The following chart lists countries and dependencies:
In bold: Internationally recognized sovereign states
- The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN)
- Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN observer state), which is generally recognized as a sovereign state
In bold italics: States with limited recognition and associated states not members of the United Nations
- De facto sovereign states with partial international recognition, such as the State of Palestine, the Republic of Kosovo and Taiwan
- De facto sovereign states lacking general international recognition
- Cook Islands and Niue, two associated states of New Zealand without UN membership
In italics: Non-sovereign territories that are recognized by the UN as part of some member state
- Dependent territories
- Special territories recognized by international treaty (such as the special administrative regions of China)
- Other territories often regarded as separate geographical territories even though they are integral parts of their mother countries (such as the overseas departments of France)
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B
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C
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(formerly Ivory Coast) |
D
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E
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(formerly Swaziland) |
F
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G
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H
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I
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J
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K
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L
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M
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N
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O
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P
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Q
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R
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S
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T
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U
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V
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W
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Y
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Z
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Source: WikiPedia
