A world of places to discover

Countries of the World

Follow your curiosity across the map. Choose a continent, explore a region, and discover the places and people that make each country unique.

Select a continent on the map, or choose one below. The map responds to mouse, keyboard and touch.

Browse all available countries alphabetically →

Oceania includes Australia and the Pacific islands. Antarctica has no sovereign countries. Maps use public-domain Natural Earth outlines; boundaries and regional groupings are illustrative.

The dashed line in Russia marks the approximate Europe–Asia division along the Urals, not a national border.