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- Africa. Africa has the most countries of any continent, with a total of 54 countries. The most populous of these countries is Nigeria, which has over 206 million people.
- Asia. Asia has the second-highest number of countries of any continent with a total of 48. The most populated country in Asia is China, which has over 1.4 billion people.
- Europe. Europe has 51 independent states. The largest country by population and by land area is Russia with 145.93 million people and spanning over 6.6 million square miles (17.125 million square kilometers).
- North America. North America is made up of 23 countries. The most populated of these countries is the United States, which has a population of 329.9 million people.
Oct 22, 2019 · The list of countries or areas contains the names of countries or areas in alphabetical order, their three-digit numerical codes used for statistical processing purposes by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Secretariat, and their three-digit alphabetical codes assigned by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
NoCountry Or AreaIso-alpha3 CodeM49 Code1AfghanistanAFG0042Åland IslandsALA2483AlbaniaALB0084AlgeriaDZA012- 22 Oct 2019
- United Nations Statistics Division
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Countries In Alphabetical OrderContinentPopulationCapital CityAfghanistanAsia30,419,928KabulAlbaniaEurope2,831,741TiranaAlgeriaAfrica39,667,203AlgiersAndorraEurope68,403Andorra la VellaThis is an alphabetically ordered list of the countries of the world. ( See also geography and government .)
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The list of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent data file is a plain text format describing the list of countries by continent, suitable for automated processing.
CcA-2A-3#ASAFAFG004EUALALB008ANAQATA010AFDZDZA012By most standards, there is a maximum of seven continents - Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America. Many geographers and scientists now refer to six continents, in which Europe and Asia are combined (because they're one solid landmass).
Source (2024) : United Nations (list of UN member states and permanent observers plus Kosovo and Taiwan) All countries in the world by alphabetical order. All flags of the world. Quiz on countries and capitals of the world.
