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List of countries by continent

This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags and capitals. The list contains:

However, this list does not contain de facto independent states that are generally unrecognized.

For a detailed discussion of how the world is divided into continents, see continent.

Some countries are considered transcontinental, using either purely geographical or historical and sociopolitical criteria. They are classified according to the United Nations Statistics Division [1].


Contents

Africa

Eurasia

Asia

Europe

America

North America

South America

Oceania

Oceania is a geopolitical region, rather than a continent, consisting of many countries in the Pacific Ocean, including those in the continent of Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Antarctica

Territorial claims of sovereign states to Antarctica and its outlying islands south of 60°S are held in abeyance under the terms of the Antarctic Treaty System. Antarctic islands north of 60°S include:

See also


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Lists of countries with rankings (* includes map)

Geography
Area* • Coastline • Highest point • Compactness • Coast/area ratio • Northernmost point

Demographics
Population* (graphical • by density) • Population growth •Life expectancy* • Infant mortality rate* • Fertility rate* • Birth rate* • Death rate* • Murder rate • Human Development Index* • Income equality* • Literacy rate* • HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate* • People living with HIV/AIDS* • Unemployment rate* • Population living in poverty* • Immigrant population • Suicide rate

Economy
GDP : nominal* (per capita*) • PPP* (per capita* • per capita per hour) • past GDP : (nominal • PPP) • Current account balance* • Imports* • Exports* (per capita) • Agricultural output* •Debt : external* • public* • Consumption : electricity* • natural gas*

Politics and society
Political rights and civil liberties* • Press freedom* • Capital punishment* • Homosexuality law* • Abortion law* • Date of independence •Perception of corruption* • Ease of doing business* • Economic freedom* •Economic competitiveness* •Bribe Payers Index

Military
Military expenditures* • Number of active troops* • Conscription* • Possession of nuclear weapons* • UN peacekeepers currently deployed

Environment
Carbon dioxide emissions* (per capita*) • GDP per emissions* (per capita)

Categories


Lists of countries | Country classifications | Continents

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