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Large contiguous landmass viewed in some parts of the world as single continent. Organization of American States: 40,275,678: International organization contains most countries in the Americas. Moon: 37,930,000: Satellite in orbit around the Earth, excluded by treaty from national claims of ownership. British Empire: 35,500,000
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 20,000 to 30,000 square kilometers. List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 10,000 to 20,000 square kilometers. List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 7,000 to 10,000 square kilometers.
The table below shows the FSI for 2024, [ 5] with comparisons of each country's current score to previous years' indices. [ 6] A higher score (with a maximum of 120) indicates a weaker, more vulnerable, or more fragile situation in the country. ^ a b Prior to the 2021 index, Israel and Palestine (West Bank) were scored as a single state.
List of countries and dependencies by area. Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...
Following repeated military clashes between Burkina Faso and Mali over the Agacher Strip, the International Court of Justice resolved the conflict in 1986 by dividing the disputed area approximately equally between the two countries. [ 121] Aouzou Strip, Libya–Chad Borderlands. Chad. Libya.
(Notes: Dependencies and islands remote from continental land masses [vague] are not considered and are excluded from this list section; thus only continental land borders are considered. The only countries listed either straddle continents or are on a continent border.)
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System : 193 UN member states , [ 1 ] two UN General Assembly non-member observer ...
This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...