How Many Countries in World-2023 Their Capitals, Currencies, and Land Areas?

There are 195 Countries in the world as of May 2023. Of the 195 Countries, 193 are members of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine. The Below List of Countries in the world is in alphabetical order. In this list, the population figures are approximate as its constantly changing so we write down the population figures available in the public domain for each country as of Dec-2022. The List is updated regularly as per data available accordingly. Additionally, the population of each country after their census is also updated in the relevant table.

Sr.No	Name of the Country	Capital of the Country	Currency	Total Population	Area of Land (Km2 )
01	Afghanistan	Kabul	Afghan afghani	38 million	652,860
02	Albania	Tirana	Albanian lek	2.9 million	27,400
03	Algeria	Algiers	Algerian dinar	43 million	2,381,740
04	Andorra	Andorra la Vella	Euro	77,000	470
05	Angola	Luanda	Angolan kwanza	33 million	1,246,700
06	Antigua and Barbuda	St. John’s	East Caribbean dollar	98,000	440
07	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Argentine peso	45 million	2,736,690
08	Armenia	Yerevan	Armenian dram	3 million	28,470
09	Australia	Canberra	Australian dollar	25 million	7,682,300
10	Austria	Vienna	Euro	9 million	82,409
11	Azerbaijan	Baku	Azerbaijani manat	10 million	82,658
12	Bahamas	Nassau	Bahamian dollar	391,000	10,010
13	Bahrain	Manama	Bahraini dinar	1.7 million	760
14	Bangladesh	Dhaka	Bangladeshi taka	169 million	130,170
15	Barbados	Bridgetown	Barbadian dollar	287,000	430
16	Belarus	Minsk	Belarusian ruble	9.4 million	202,910
17	Belgium	Brussels	Euro	11.5 million	30,280
18	Belize	Belmopan	Belize dollar	398,000	22,810
19	Benin	Porto-Novo (official), Cotonou (economic)	West African CFA franc	12.12 million	112,760
20	Bhutan	Thimphu	Bhutanese ngultrum	800,000	38,117
21	Bolivia	Sucre (constitutional), La Paz (administrative)	Boliviano	11.67 million	1,083,300
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sarajevo	Convertible mark	3.3 million	51,000
23	Botswana	Gaborone	Botswana pula	2.4 million	566,730
24	Brazil	Brasília	Brazilian real	213 million	8,358,140
25	Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	Brunei dollar	460,000	5,270
26	Bulgaria	Sofia	Bulgarian lev	7 million	108,560
27	Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	West African CFA franc	20 million	273,600
28	Burundi	Bujumbura	Burundian franc	12 million	25,680
29	Cabo Verde (Cape Verde)	Praia	Cape Verdean escudo	550,000	4,030
30	Cambodia	Phnom Penh	Cambodian riel	16 million	176,520
31	Cameroon	Yaoundé	Central African CFA franc	27 million	472,710
32	Canada	Ottawa	Canadian dollar	38 million	9,093,510
33	Central African Republic	Bangui	Central African CFA franc	4.9 million	622,980
34	Chad	N’Djamena	Central African CFA franc	16 million	1,259,200
35	Chile	Santiago	Chilean peso	19 million	743,532
36	China	Beijing	Chinese yuan	1.4 billion	9,388,211
37	Colombia	Bogotá	Colombian peso	51 million	1,109,500
38	Comoros	Moroni	Comorian franc	850,000	1,861
39	Congo	Kinshasa	Congolese franc	87 million	2,267,050
40	Congo, Republic of the	Brazzaville	Central African CFA franc	5.2 million	341,500
41	Costa Rica	San José	Costa Rican colón	5 million	51,060
42	Croatia	Zagreb	Croatian kuna	4 million	55,960
43	Cuba	Havana	Cuban peso, Cuban convertible peso	11 million	106,440
44	Cyprus	Nicosia	Euro	1.2 million	9,240
45	Czech Republic	Prague	Czech koruna	10.7 million	77,240
46	Denmark	Copenhagen	Danish krone	5.8 million	42,430
47	Djibouti	Djibouti	Djiboutian franc	1 million	23,180
48	Dominica	Roseau	East Caribbean dollar	72,000	750
49	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo	Dominican peso	10.8 million	48,320
50	East Timor (Timor-Leste)	Dili	United States dollar	1.3 million	14,870
51	Ecuador	Quito	United States dollar	17.6 million	248,360
52	Egypt	Cairo	Egyptian pound	104 million	995,450
53	El Salvador	San Salvador	US dollar	6.5 million	20,720
54	Equatorial Guinea	Malabo	Central African CFA franc	1.4 million	28,050
55	Eritrea	Asmara	Nakfa	3.5 million	101,000
56	Estonia	Tallinn	Euro	1.3 million	42,390
57	Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)	Mbabane(administrative), Lobamba (royal and legislative)	Lilangeni, South African rand	1.1 million	17,200
58	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Ethiopian birr	118 million	1,000,000
59	Fiji	Suva	Fijian dollar	900,000	18,270
60	Finland	Helsinki	Euro	5.5 million	303,890
61	France	Paris	Euro	67 million	547,557
62	Gabon	Libreville	Central African CFA franc	2.2 million	257,670
63	Gambia	Banjul	Gambian dalasi	2 million	10,120
64	Georgia	Tbilisi	Georgian lari	4 million	69,490
65	Germany	Berlin	Euro	83 million	348,560
66	Ghana	Accra	Ghanaian cedi	31 million	227,540
67	Greece	Athens	Euro	10.4 million	128,900
68	Grenada	St. George’s	East Caribbean dollar	112,000	340
69	Guatemala	Guatemala City	Guatemalan quetzal	17.9 million	107,160
70	Guinea	Conakry	Guinean franc	13.1 million	245,720
71	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	West African CFA franc	2 million	28,120
72	Guyana	Georgetown	Guyanese dollar	800,000	196,850
73	Haiti	Port-au-Prince	Haitian gourde	11.4 million	27,560
74	Honduras	Tegucigalpa	Honduran lempira	10.7 million	111,890
75	Hungary	Budapest	Hungarian forint	9.7 million	90,530
76	Iceland	Reykjavik	Icelandic króna	366,000	100,250
77	India	New Delhi	Indian rupee	1.4 billion	2,973,190
78	Indonesia	Jakarta	Indonesian rupiah	276 million	1,811,570
79	Iran	Tehran	Iranian rial	83 million	1,628,550
80	Iraq	Baghdad	Iraqi dinar	40 million	434,320
81	Ireland	Dublin	Euro	4.9 million	68,890
82	Israel	Jerusalem	Israeli new shekel	9.3 million	21,640
83	Italy	Rome	Euro	60 million	294,140
84	Jamaica	Kingston	Jamaican dollar	3 million	10,830
85	Japan	Tokyo	Japanese yen	126 million	364,555
86	Jordan	Amman	Jordanian dinar	10 million	88,780
87	Kazakhstan	Nur-Sultan	Kazakhstani tenge	19 million	2,699,700
88	Kenya	Nairobi	Kenyan shilling	54 million	569,140
89	Kiribati	Tarawa Atoll	Australian dollar	120,000	810
90	Korea, North	Pyongyang	North Korean won	25 million	120,410
91	Korea, South	Seoul	South Korean won	52 million	97,230
92	Kuwait	Kuwait City	Kuwaiti dinar	4.5 million	17,820
93	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	Kyrgyzstani som	6.5 million	191,800
94	Laos	Vientiane	Lao kip	7.2 million	230,800
95	Latvia	Riga	Euro	1.9 million	62,200
96	Lebanon	Beirut	Lebanese pound	6.8 million	10,230
97	Lesotho	Maseru	Lesotho loti, South African rand	2 million	30,360
98	Liberia	Monrovia	Liberian dollar	5 million	96,320
99	Libya	Tripoli	Libyan dinar	7 million	1,759,540
100	Liechtenstein	Vaduz	Swiss franc	38,000	160
101	Lithuania	Vilnius	Euro	2.8 million	62,674
102	Luxembourg	Luxembourg City	Euro	633,000	Malaysian Ringgit
103	Madagascar	Antananarivo	Malagasy ariary	27 million	581,795
104	Malawi	Lilongwe	Malawian kwacha	19 million	94,280
105	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysian ringgit	Malaysian Ringgit	328,550
106	Maldives	Malé	Maldivian rufiyaa	530,000	300
107	Mali	Bamako	West African CFA franc	20 million	1,220,190
108	Malta	Valletta	Euro	514,000	320
109	Marshall Islands	Majuro	United States dollar	58,000	180
110	Mauritania	Nouakchott	Mauritanian ouguiya	4.5 million	1,030,700
111	Mauritius	Port Louis	Mauritian rupee	1.3 million	2,030
112	Mexico	Mexico City	Mexican peso	128 million	1,943,950
113	Micronesia	Palikir	United States dollar	113,000	700
114	Moldova	Chișinău	Moldovan leu	2.6 million	32,850
115	Monaco	Monaco	Euro	38,000	1
116	Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar	Mongolian tögrög	3.2 million	1,553,560
117	Montenegro	Podgorica	Euro	620,000	13,450
118	Morocco	Rabat	Moroccan dirham	37 million	446,300
119	Mozambique	Maputo	Mozambican metical	31 million	786,380
120	Myanmar (formerly Burma)	Naypyidaw	Burmese kyat	54 million	653,290
121	Namibia	Windhoek	Namibian dollar	2.6 million	823,290
122	Nauru	Yaren	Australian dollar	11,000	20
123	Nepal	Kathmandu	Nepalese rupee	30 million	143,350
124	Netherlands	Amsterdam	Euro	17.5 million	33,720
125	New Zealand	Wellington	New Zealand dollar	4.9 million	263,310
126	Nicaragua	Managua	Nicaraguan córdoba	6.5 million	120,340
127	Niger	Niamey	West African CFA franc	25 million	1,266,700
128	Nigeria	Abuja	Nigerian Naira	211 million	910,770
129	North Macedonia	Skopje	Macedonian denar	2 million	25,220
130	Norway	Oslo	Norwegian krone	5.4 million	365,268
131	Oman	Muscat	Omani rial	5 million	309,500
132	Pakistan	Islamabad	Pakistani rupee	233 million	770,880
133	Palau	Ngerulmud	United States dollar	18,000	460
134	Panama	Panama City	Panamanian balboa, United States dollar	4 million	74,340
135	Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	Papua New Guinean kina	9 million	452,860
136	Paraguay	Asunción	Paraguayan guaraní	7 million	397,300
137	Peru	Lima	Peruvian sol	33 million	1,280,000
138	Philippines	Manila	Philippine peso	111 million	298,170
139	Poland	Warsaw	Polish złoty	38 million	306,230
140	Portugal	Lisbon	Euro	10.2 million	91,590
141	Qatar	Doha	Qatari riyal	2.8 million	11,610
142	Romania	Bucharest	Romanian leu	19.2 million	230,170
143	Russia	Moscow	Russian ruble	144 million	16,376,870
144	Rwanda	Kigali	Rwandan franc	13 million	24,670
145	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Basseterre	East Caribbean dollar	52,000	260
146	Saint Lucia	Castries	East Caribbean dollar	183,000	610
147	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Kingstown	East Caribbean dollar	110,000	390
148	Samoa	Apia	Samoan tālā	199,000	2,830
149	San Marino	San Marino	Euro	34,000	60
150	Sao Tome and Principe	Sao Tome	Sao Tome and Principe dobra	220,000	960
151	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Saudi riyal	35 million	2,149,690
152	Senegal	Dakar	West African CFA franc	16.7 million	192,530
153	Serbia	Belgrade	Serbian dinar	7 million	87,460
154	Seychelles	Victoria	Seychellois rupee	97,000	460
155	Sierra Leone	Freetown	Sierra Leonean leone	8 million	72,180
156	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore dollar	6 million	700
157	Slovakia	Bratislava	Euro	5.5 million	48,088
158	Slovenia	Ljubljana	Euro	2 million	20,140
159	Solomon Islands	Honiara	Solomon Islands dollar	699,000	27,990
160	Somalia	Mogadishu	Somali shilling	15 million	627,340
161	South Africa	Pretoria (administrative), Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape Town (legislative)	South African rand	60 million	1,213,090
162	South Sudan	Juba	South Sudanese pound	13 million	610,952
163	Spain	Madrid	Euro	47 million	498,800
164	Sri Lanka	Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (official administrative capital)	Sri Lankan rupee	22 million	62,710
165	Sudan	Khartoum	Sudanese pound	43 million	1,765,048
166	Suriname	Paramaribo	Surinamese dollar	600,000	156,000
167	Sweden	Stockholm	Swedish krona	10.4 million	410,340
168	Switzerland	Bern	Swiss franc	8.5 million	39,516
169	Syria	Damascus	Syrian pound	18 million	183,630
170	Taiwan	Taipei	New Taiwan dollar	23 million	36,197
171	Tajikistan	Dushanbe	Tajikistani somoni	9.3 million	139,960
172	Tanzania	Dodoma	Tanzanian shilling	59 million	885,800
173	Thailand	Bangkok	Thai baht	69 million	510,890
174	Timor-Leste (East Timor)	Dili	United States dollar	1.3 million	14,870
175	Togo	Lomé	West African CFA franc	8 million	54,390
176	Tonga	Nuku’alofa	Tongan pa’anga	105,000	720
177	Trinidad and Tobago	Port of Spain	Trinidad and Tobago dollar	1.4 million	5,130
178	Tunisia	Tunis	Tunisian dinar	11.8 million	155,360
179	Turkey	Ankara	Turkish lira	84 million	769,630
180	Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	Turkmenistan manat	6 million	469,930
181	Tuvalu	Funafuti	Tuvaluan dollar	11,000	30
182	Uganda	Kampala	Ugandan shilling	47 million	199,810
183	Ukraine	Kyiv	Ukrainian hryvnia	44 million	United Arab Emirates Dirham
184	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates dirham	10 million	83,600
185	United Kingdom	London	British pound sterling	67 million	241,930
186	United States of America	Washington, D.C.	United States dollar	331 million	9,147,420
187	Uruguay	Montevideo	Uruguayan peso	3.5 million	175,020
188	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	Uzbekistani som	34 million	425,400
189	Vanuatu	Port Vila	Vanuatu vatu	307,000	12,190
190	Vatican City (Holy See)	Vatican City	Euro	800	0.44
191	Venezuela	Caracas	Venezuelan bolívar	29 million	882,050
192	Vietnam	Hanoi	Vietnamese đồng	98 million	310,070
193	Yemen	Sana’a	Yemeni rial	29 million	527,970
194	Zambia	Lusaka	Zambian kwacha	18 million	743,390
195	Zimbabwe	Harare	Zimbabwean dollar	15 million	386,850

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