Countries

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Countries of the World and Their Healthcare Systems[edit | edit source]

This article provides an overview of countries around the world with a focus on their healthcare systems. Each country's healthcare system has unique characteristics, influenced by its history, culture, economy, and government policies.

Afghanistan[edit | edit source]

Afghanistan's healthcare system has been significantly impacted by decades of conflict, with many areas lacking basic healthcare facilities. The government, along with international aid, works to improve healthcare access, focusing on maternal health, vaccination programs, and combating malnutrition.

Australia[edit | edit source]

Australia boasts a comprehensive healthcare system known as Medicare. It is a mix of public and private services, ensuring that all citizens have access to free or low-cost medical, optometric, and hospital care. The system is funded by a combination of government funding and a Medicare levy on taxpayers.

Brazil[edit | edit source]

Brazil operates a universal healthcare system called the Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde - SUS). It provides all citizens with free healthcare, funded by federal, state, and municipal taxes. Despite its comprehensive coverage, the system faces challenges such as long wait times and disparities in access between rural and urban areas.

Canada[edit | edit source]

Canada's healthcare system, known as Medicare, is publicly funded and administered on a provincial or territorial basis, within guidelines set by the federal government. It provides universal coverage for medically necessary health care services. However, it does not cover prescription drugs, dental care, or vision care for all citizens, leading some to rely on supplementary private health insurance.

Denmark[edit | edit source]

Denmark has a universal healthcare system, offering free medical treatment to all residents, funded through taxation. The Danish healthcare system is known for its efficiency and high standards of care, with a strong emphasis on preventive care and comprehensive health coverage.

Ethiopia[edit | edit source]

Ethiopia's healthcare system faces challenges related to access and quality, particularly in rural areas. The government is working to expand healthcare infrastructure and services, with a focus on reducing communicable diseases, improving maternal and child health, and increasing vaccination coverage.

France[edit | edit source]

France is known for its high-quality healthcare system, which provides universal coverage to all residents through a combination of state health insurance and private insurance. The system offers access to a wide range of public and private healthcare providers and is funded by government health insurance contributions and taxation.

Glossary of Healthcare Terms[edit | edit source]

  • Universal Healthcare: A healthcare system that provides health services to all citizens without the need for direct payment at the point of use.
  • Medicare: A term used in some countries to describe a publicly funded healthcare system that provides health services to eligible individuals.
  • Public Healthcare: Healthcare services provided by the government or public sector, funded by taxes.
  • Private Healthcare: Healthcare services offered by private entities, often requiring direct payment or health insurance.
  • Health Insurance: A type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured.
  • Preventive Care: Medical services used for disease prevention, as opposed to disease treatment.

List of countries[edit | edit source]

Page Name Contient Region Interregion Subregion Capital Population Area Currency Code Development Coordinates
Countries Afghanistan Asia Southern Asia Kabul 29,121,286 647500 AFN AF Developing 33.83880586, 66.02647098
Countries Åland Islands Europe Northern Europe Mariehamn 26,711 1580 EUR AX Developed 60.11443267, 19.93993403
Countries Albania Europe Southern Europe Tirana 2,986,952 28748 ALL AL Developed 40.64108956, 20.15669081
Countries Algeria Africa Northern Africa Algiers 34,586,184 2381740 DZD DZ Developing 28.16323959, 2.632388133
Countries American Samoa Oceania Polynesia Pago Pago 57,881 199 USD AS Developing -14.30440543, -170.7078333
Countries Andorra Europe Southern Europe Andorra la Vella 84,000 468 EUR AD Developed 42.54865425, 1.576766435
Countries Angola Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Luanda 13,068,161 1246700 AOA AO Developing -12.09939513, 17.91229212
Countries Anguilla Americas Caribbean Latin America The Valley 13,254 102 XCD AI Developing 18.1945855, -63.0818298
Countries Antigua & Barbuda Americas Caribbean Latin America St John's 86,754 443 XCD AG Developing 18.0206757, -76.7435521
Countries Argentina Americas South America Latin America Buenos Aires 41,343,201 2766890 ARS AR Developing -36.252002, -63.954193
Countries Armenia Asia Western Asia Yerevan 2,968,000 29800 AMD AM Developing 40.60565649, 44.66039483
Countries Aruba Americas Caribbean Latin America Oranjestad 71,566 193 AWG AW Developing 12.51562869, -69.97564095
Countries Australia Oceania Australasia Canberra 21,515,754 7686850 AUD AU Developed -25.73496849, 134.4895626
Countries Austria Europe Western Europe Vienna 8,205,000 83858 EUR AT Developed 47.60779783, 14.30014359
Countries Azerbaijan Asia Western Asia Baku 8,303,512 86600 AZN AZ Developing 40.41825961, 47.72034122
Countries Bahamas Americas Caribbean Latin America Nassau 301,790 13940 BSD BS Developing 25.07471, -77.3408
Countries Bahrain Asia Western Asia Manama 738,004 665 BHD BH Developing 26.02240699, 50.5596439
Countries Bangladesh Asia Southern Asia Dhaka 156,118,464 144000 BDT BD Developing 24.3476078, 90.07797404
Countries Barbados Americas Caribbean Latin America Bridgetown 285,653 431 BBD BB Developing 13.17871469, -59.56195466
Countries Belarus Europe Eastern Europe Minsk 9,685,000 207600 BYN BY Developed 53.53999764, 28.04678751
Countries Belgium Europe Western Europe Brussels 10,403,000 30510 EUR BE Developed 50.438696, 4.633575
Countries Belize Americas Central America Latin America Belmopan 314,522 22966 BZD BZ Developing 17.21685364, -88.68600654
Countries Benin Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Porto-Novo 9,056,010 112620 XOF BJ Developing 10.33838298, 2.426674249
Countries Bermuda Americas Northern America Hamilton 65,365 53 BMD BM Developed 32.31792032, -64.7370104
Countries Bhutan Asia Southern Asia Thimphu 699,847 47000 BTN BT Developing 27.41541481, 90.42943411
Countries Bolivia Americas South America Latin America Sucre 9,947,418 1098580 BOB BO Developing -16.97066234, -64.26960512
Countries Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe Southern Europe Sarajevo 4,590,000 51129 BAM BA Developed 40.4812218, -3.3791132
Countries Botswana Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Gaborone 2,029,307 600370 BWP BW Developing -22.21294278, 24.31626477
Countries Bouvet Island Americas South America Latin America 0 49 NOK BV Developing -54.43333, 3.4
Countries Brazil Americas South America Latin America Brasília 201,103,330 8511965 BRL BR Developing -9.588903017, -51.61978902
Countries British Indian Ocean Territory Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa 4,000 60 USD IO Developing -7.26059464, 72.37749449
Countries British Virgin Islands Americas Caribbean Latin America Road Town 21,730 153 USD VG Developing 18.42692843, -64.62317233
Countries Brunei Asia Southeast Asia Bandar Seri Begawan 395,027 5770 BND BN Developing 4.565467054, 114.562411
Countries Bulgaria Europe Eastern Europe Sofia 7,000,039 110910 BGN BG Developed 42.76137671, 25.23150701
Countries Burkina Faso Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Ouagadougou 16,241,811 274200 XOF BF Developing 12.27792951, -1.57306232
Countries Burundi Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Gitega 9,863,117 27830 BIF BI Developing -3.532454334, 29.88714612
Countries Cambodia Asia Southeast Asia Phnom Penh 14,453,680 181040 KHR KH Developing 12.45763318, 104.9239813
Countries Cameroon Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Yaoundé 19,294,149 475440 XAF CM Developing 4.806512206, 12.21375416
Countries Canada Americas Northern America Ottawa 33,679,000 9984670 CAD CA Developed 55.58590129, -105.7505959
Countries Cape Verde Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Praia 508,659 4033 CVE CV Developing 14.918, -23.509
Countries Caribbean Netherlands Americas Caribbean Latin America Kralendijk 18,012 328 USD BQ Developing 12.149239, -68.270922
Countries Cayman Islands Americas Caribbean Latin America George Town 44,270 262 KYD KY Developing 19.30866224, -81.2384512
Countries Central African Republic Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Bangui 4,844,927 622984 XAF CF Developing 6.571340785, 20.48282611
Countries Chad Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa N'Djamena 10,543,464 1284000 XAF TD Developing 15.36116671, 18.66447912
Countries Chile Americas South America Latin America Santiago 16,746,491 756950 CLP CL Developing -26.783346, -69.761008
Countries China Asia Eastern Asia Beijing 1,330,044,000 9596960 CNY CN Developing 35.48670298, 101.9018751
Countries Christmas Island Oceania Australasia Flying Fish Cove 1,500 135 AUD CX Developed -10.4878279, 105.6329821
Countries Cocos (Keeling) Islands Oceania Australasia West Island 628 14 AUD CC Developed 43.586028, 39.719463
Countries Colombia Americas South America Latin America Bogotá 47,790,000 1138910 COP CO Developing 3.065088, -73.129056
Countries Comoros Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Moroni 773,407 2170 KMF KM Developing -11.70198978, 43.2541677
Countries Congo - Brazzaville Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Brazzaville 3,039,126 342000 XAF CG Developing -0.3056054901, 15.99285823
Countries Congo - Kinshasa Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Kinshasa 70,916,439 2345410 CDF CD Developing -1.172918501, 23.16689937
Countries Cook Islands Oceania Polynesia Avarua 21,388 240 NZD CK Developing -21.2368447, -159.7711563
Countries Costa Rica Americas Central America Latin America San José 4,516,220 51100 CRC CR Developing 10.25779444, -84.20091476
Countries Côte d’Ivoire Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Yamoussoukro 21,058,798 322460 XOF CI Developing 7.806562857, -5.379007396
Countries Croatia Europe Southern Europe Zagreb 4,284,889 56542 HRK HR Developed 45.6649522, 16.67910689
Countries Cuba Americas Caribbean Latin America Havana 11,423,000 110860 CUP CU Developing 21.9468717, -79.23667205
Countries Curaçao Americas Caribbean Latin America Willemstad 141,766 444 ANG CW Developing 12.17830818, -68.98174485
Countries Cyprus Asia Western Asia Nicosia 1,102,677 9250 EUR CY Developed 35.04588161, 33.22176241
Countries Czechia Europe Eastern Europe Prague 10,476,000 78866 CZK CZ Developed 49.742859, 15.33841184
Countries Denmark Europe Northern Europe Copenhagen 5,484,000 43094 DKK DK Developed 55.96339787, 10.04629681
Countries Djibouti Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Djibouti 740,528 23000 DJF DJ Developing 11.74967653, 42.57776536
Countries Dominica Americas Caribbean Latin America Roseau 72,813 754 XCD DM Developing 18.6062577, -70.10672249
Countries Dominican Republic Americas Caribbean Latin America Santo Domingo 9,823,821 48730 DOP DO Developing 18.6062577, -70.10672249
Countries Ecuador Americas South America Latin America Quito 14,790,608 283560 USD EC Developing -1.160171324, -78.43291472
Countries Egypt Africa Northern Africa Cairo 80,471,869 1001450 EGP EG Developing 26.49418383, 29.87190345
Countries El Salvador Americas Central America Latin America San Salvador 6,052,064 21040 USD SV Developing 13.73689691, -88.86651145
Countries Equatorial Guinea Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Malabo 1,014,999 28051 XAF GQ Developing 1.612130155, 10.52577051
Countries Eritrea Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Asmara 5,792,984 121320 ERN ER Developing 15.68051297, 38.58415632
Countries Estonia Europe Northern Europe Tallinn 1,291,170 45226 EUR EE Developed 58.77839686, 25.76152684
Countries Eswatini Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Mbabane 1,354,051 17363 SZL SZ Developing -26.5626421, 31.49752896
Countries Ethiopia Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Addis Ababa 88,013,491 1127127 ETB ET Developing 8.626219601, 39.61603199
Countries Falkland Islands Americas South America Latin America Stanley 2,638 12173 FKP FK Developing -51.69302404, -57.87147544
Countries Faroe Islands Europe Northern Europe Tórshavn 48,228 1399 DKK FO Developed 62.03106553, -6.884109457
Countries Fiji Oceania Melanesia Suva 875,983 18270 FJD FJ Developing -18.1456, 178.4406
Countries Finland Europe Northern Europe Helsinki 5,244,000 337030 EUR FI Developed 62.77775397, 26.19953901
Countries France Europe Western Europe Paris 64,768,389 547030 EUR FR Developed 47.82490462, 2.618786953
Countries French Guiana Americas South America Latin America Cayenne 195,506 91000 EUR GF Developing 4.357920792, -53.17439209
Countries French Polynesia Oceania Polynesia Papeete 270,485 4167 XPF PF Developing -17.53812232, -149.5646673
Countries French Southern Territories Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Port-aux-Français 140 7829 EUR TF Developing -49.34904359, 70.21919669
Countries Gabon Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Libreville 1,545,255 267667 XAF GA Developing -0.5909451775, 11.79723667
Countries Gambia Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Banjul 1,593,256 11300 GMD GM Developing 13.44452552, -15.91285448
Countries Georgia Asia Western Asia Tbilisi 4,630,000 69700 GEL GE Developing 32.33057066, -83.25725603
Countries Germany Europe Western Europe Berlin 81,802,257 357021 EUR DE Developed 51.13348134, 10.01834329
Countries Ghana Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Accra 24,339,838 239460 GHS GH Developing 6.880854269, -1.167594428
Countries Gibraltar Europe Southern Europe Gibraltar 27,884 6.5 GIP GI Developed 36.14087689, -5.35457429
Countries Greece Europe Southern Europe Athens 11,000,000 131940 EUR GR Developed 38.58902129, 23.82855374
Countries Greenland Americas Northern America Nuuk 56,375 2166086 DKK GL Developed 74.72091176, -41.38947704
Countries Grenada Americas Caribbean Latin America St. George's 107,818 344 XCD GD Developing 12.11292584, -61.67937745
Countries Guadeloupe Americas Caribbean Latin America Basse-Terre 443,000 1780 EUR GP Developing 15.99454009, -61.72715035
Countries Guam Oceania Micronesian Region Hagåtña 159,358 549 USD GU Developing 13.44356517, 144.7755968
Countries Guatemala Americas Central America Latin America Guatemala City 13,550,440 108890 GTQ GT Developing 15.60558933, -90.39000171
Countries Guernsey Europe Channel Islands Northern Europe St Peter Port 65,228 78 GBP GG Developed 49.45828447, -2.57336491
Countries Guinea Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Conakry 10,324,025 245857 GNF GN Developing 10.78554604, -11.02986217
Countries Guinea-Bissau Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Bissau 1,565,126 36120 XOF GW Developing 12.0317005, -14.96348263
Countries Guyana Americas South America Latin America Georgetown 748,486 214970 GYD GY Developing 5.62382279, -58.97478088
Countries Haiti Americas Caribbean Latin America Port-au-Prince 9,648,924 27750 HTG HT Developing 19.18243573, -72.43451497
Countries Heard & McDonald Islands Oceania Australasia 0 412 AUD HM Developed -53.08915, 73.51267
Countries Honduras Americas Central America Latin America Tegucigalpa 7,989,415 112090 HNL HN Developing 14.76166445, -86.92164089
Countries Hong Kong SAR China Asia Eastern Asia Hong Kong 6,898,686 1092 HKD HK Developing 23.14475, 113.243949
Countries Hungary Europe Eastern Europe Budapest 9,982,000 93030 HUF HU Developed 47.06026675, 19.49934901
Countries Iceland Europe Northern Europe Reykjavik 308,910 103000 ISK IS Developed 64.99758844, -18.60546682
Countries India Asia Southern Asia New Delhi 1,173,108,018 3287590 INR IN Developing 22.19916608, 78.47668103
Countries Indonesia Asia Southeast Asia Jakarta 242,968,342 1919440 IDR ID Developing -6.17555357, 106.8272159
Countries Iran Asia Southern Asia Tehran 76,923,300 1648000 IRR IR Developing 32.5658376, 54.30137409
Countries Iraq Asia Western Asia Baghdad 29,671,605 437072 IQD IQ Developing 33.04805564, 43.40471616
Countries Ireland Europe Northern Europe Dublin 4,622,917 70280 EUR IE Developed 53.30549439, -7.737648888
Countries Isle of Man Europe Northern Europe Douglas 75,049 572 GBP IM Developed 54.22908021, -4.525850159
Countries Israel Asia Western Asia Jerusalem 7,353,985 20770 ILS IL Developed 31.84726081, 34.84199853
Countries Italy Europe Southern Europe Rome 60,340,328 301230 EUR IT Developed 42.50415392, 12.64636104
Countries Jamaica Americas Caribbean Latin America Kingston 2,847,232 10991 JMD JM Developing 18.15129451, -77.31922201
Countries Japan Asia Eastern Asia Tokyo 127,288,000 377835 JPY JP Developed 36.38649282, 138.5922295
Countries Jersey Europe Channel Islands Northern Europe Saint Helier 90,812 116 GBP JE Developed 49.21849005, -2.141979814
Countries Jordan Asia Western Asia Amman 6,407,085 92300 JOD JO Developing 31.01019207, 36.43586284
Countries Kazakhstan Asia Central Asia Nur-Sultan 15,340,000 2717300 KZT KZ Developing 48.16008808, 67.30177357
Countries Kenya Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Nairobi 40,046,566 582650 KES KE Developing 0.5298624768, 37.85788187
Countries Kiribati Oceania Micronesian Region Tarawa 92,533 811 AUD KI Developing 1.838936286, -157.3710212
Countries Kosovo Pristina 1,800,000 10908 EUR XK 42.6430165, 20.953599
Countries Kuwait Asia Western Asia Kuwait City 2,789,132 17820 KWD KW Developing 29.34121157, 47.59060411
Countries Kyrgyzstan Asia Central Asia Bishkek 5,776,500 198500 KGS KG Developing 41.46505396, 74.55559628
Countries Laos Asia Southeast Asia Vientiane 6,368,162 236800 LAK LA Developing 19.922589, 102.5937366
Countries Latvia Europe Northern Europe Riga 2,217,969 64589 EUR LV Developed 56.95906541, 24.86259327
Countries Lebanon Asia Western Asia Beirut 4,125,247 10400 LBP LB Developing 33.92026541, 35.88802608
Countries Lesotho Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Maseru 1,919,552 30355 LSL LS Developing -29.58099985, 28.24301087
Countries Liberia Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Monrovia 3,685,076 111370 LRD LR Developing 6.448091852, -9.307913506
Countries Libya Africa Northern Africa Tripoli 6,461,454 1759540 LYD LY Developing 27.04396107, 18.02327977
Countries Liechtenstein Europe Western Europe Vaduz 35,000 160 CHF LI Developed 47.15184758, 9.554269147
Countries Lithuania Europe Northern Europe Vilnius 2,944,459 65200 EUR LT Developed 55.48741258, 23.93153799
Countries Luxembourg Europe Western Europe Luxembourg 497,538 2586 EUR LU Developed 49.77062798, 6.087813667
Countries Macao SAR China Asia Eastern Asia Macao 449,198 254 MOP MO Developing 23.1424975, 113.2547885
Countries Madagascar Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Antananarivo 21,281,844 587040 MGA MG Developing -19.37353394, 46.70598427
Countries Malawi Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Lilongwe 17,563,749 118480 MWK MW Developing -13.21580363, 33.73916388
Countries Malaysia Asia Southeast Asia Kuala Lumpur 28,274,729 329750 MYR MY Developing 4.49664266, 102.2757196
Countries Maldives Asia Southern Asia Malé 395,650 300 MVR MV Developing 4.17887365, 73.51104943
Countries Mali Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Bamako 13,796,354 1240000 XOF ML Developing 17.35033524, -1.252144973
Countries Malta Europe Southern Europe Valletta 403,000 316 EUR MT Developed 35.89052243, 14.44192138
Countries Marshall Islands Oceania Micronesian Region Majuro 65,859 181.3 USD MH Developing 7.08908689, 171.3796187
Countries Martinique Americas Caribbean Latin America Fort-de-France 432,900 1100 EUR MQ Developing 14.65254852, -61.02128705
Countries Mauritania Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Nouakchott 3,205,060 1030700 MRU MR Developing 19.75747231, -10.53279262
Countries Mauritius Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Port Louis 1,294,104 2040 MUR MU Developing -20.16385665, 57.5025125
Countries Mayotte Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Mamoudzou 159,042 374 EUR YT Developing -12.81979563, 45.13516041
Countries Mexico Americas Central America Latin America Mexico City 112,468,855 1972550 MXN MX Developing 23.95046423, -102.5328674
Countries Micronesia Oceania Micronesian Region Palikir 107,708 702 USD FM Developing 6.90957, 158.16183
Countries Moldova Europe Eastern Europe Chișinău 4,324,000 33843 MDL MD Developed 47.19387087, 28.57417811
Countries Monaco Europe Western Europe Monaco 32,965 1.95 EUR MC Developed 43.73248184, 7.4189617
Countries Mongolia Asia Eastern Asia Ulaanbaatar 3,086,918 1565000 MNT MN Developing 46.83529066, 103.0832178
Countries Montenegro Europe Southern Europe Podgorica 666,730 14026 EUR ME Developed 42.79044327, 19.25073408
Countries Montserrat Americas Caribbean Latin America Plymouth 9,341 102 XCD MS Developing 16.7417043, -62.1916846
Countries Morocco Africa Northern Africa Rabat 33,848,242 446550 MAD MA Developing 32.35075131, -6.017072727
Countries Mozambique Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Maputo 22,061,451 801590 MZN MZ Developing -18.08746649, 34.75019739
Countries Myanmar (Burma) Asia Southeast Asia Nay Pyi Taw 53,414,374 678500 MMK MM Developing 16.6941726, 98.4988837
Countries Namibia Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Windhoek 2,128,471 825418 NAD NA Developing -21.20101023, 17.28876156
Countries Nauru Oceania Micronesian Region Yaren District 10,065 21 AUD NR Developing -0.5221031152, 166.9293765
Countries Nepal Asia Southern Asia Kathmandu 28,951,852 140800 NPR NP Developing 28.25300728, 83.93854801
Countries Netherlands Europe Western Europe Amsterdam 16,645,000 41526 EUR NL Developed 51.97246649, 5.613490612
Countries New Caledonia Oceania Melanesia Noumea 216,494 19060 XPF NC Developing -21.3163378, 165.7154892
Countries New Zealand Oceania Australasia Wellington 4,252,277 268680 NZD NZ Developed -41.83887522, 171.7799002
Countries Nicaragua Americas Central America Latin America Managua 5,995,928 129494 NIO NI Developing 12.33554207, -84.91994115
Countries Niger Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Niamey 15,878,271 1267000 XOF NE Developing 9.593959887, 8.10530641
Countries Nigeria Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Abuja 154,000,000 923768 NGN NG Developing 9.593959887, 8.10530641
Countries Niue Oceania Polynesia Alofi 2,166 260 NZD NU Developing -19.02497, -169.8666861
Countries Norfolk Island Oceania Australasia Kingston 1,828 34.6 AUD NF Developed -29.03333, 167.94972
Countries North Korea Asia Eastern Asia Pyongyang 22,912,177 120540 KPW KP Developing 40.34709932, 126.8477993
Countries North Macedonia Europe Southern Europe Skopje 2,062,294 25333 MKD MK Developed 41.59968266, 21.69747575
Countries Northern Mariana Islands Oceania Micronesian Region Saipan 53,883 477 USD MP Developing 15.1884969, 145.7532325
Countries Norway Europe Northern Europe Oslo 5,009,150 324220 NOK NO Developed 61.24833315, 8.804820739
Countries Oman Asia Western Asia Muscat 2,967,717 212460 OMR OM Developing 21.38363721, 57.08642394
Countries Pakistan Asia Southern Asia Islamabad 184,404,791 803940 PKR PK Developing 28.18638467, 67.69523673
Countries Palau Oceania Micronesian Region Ngerulmud 19,907 458 USD PW Developing 7.515074878, 134.5752424
Countries Palestinian Territories Asia Western Asia 3,800,000 5970 ILS PS Developing 31.88333, 35.2
Countries Panama Americas Central America Latin America Panama City 3,410,676 78200 PAB PA Developing 8.704734824, -80.26817517
Countries Papua New Guinea Oceania Melanesia Port Moresby 6,064,515 462840 PGK PG Developing -6.478377532, 145.2417494
Countries Paraguay Americas South America Latin America Asunción 6,375,830 406750 PYG PY Developing -23.23621065, -58.39102389
Countries Peru Americas South America Latin America Lima 29,907,003 1285220 PEN PE Developing -10.15109251, -75.31113196
Countries Philippines Asia Southeast Asia Manila 99,900,177 300000 PHP PH Developing 14.58678841, 120.9817792
Countries Pitcairn Islands Oceania Polynesia Adamstown 46 47 NZD PN Developing -25.06689772, -130.1003626
Countries Poland Europe Eastern Europe Warsaw 38,500,000 312685 PLN PL Developed 52.12460991, 19.30063631
Countries Portugal Europe Southern Europe Lisbon 10,676,000 92391 EUR PT Developed 39.60099466, -8.562730596
Countries Puerto Rico Americas Caribbean Latin America San Juan 3,916,632 9104 USD PR Developing 18.22132945, -66.46233926
Countries Qatar Asia Western Asia Doha 840,926 11437 QAR QA Developing 25.3150785, 51.191201
Countries Réunion Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Saint-Denis 776,948 2517 EUR RE Developing -21.12166121, 55.53817923
Countries Romania Europe Eastern Europe Bucharest 21,959,278 237500 RON RO Developed 45.84361476, 24.96925848
Countries Russia Europe Eastern Europe Moscow 140,702,000 1.71E+07 RUB RU Developed 61.99457341, 96.66970546
Countries Rwanda Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Kigali 11,055,976 26338 RWF RW Developing -1.865505758, 29.91765166
Countries Samoa Oceania Polynesia Apia 192,001 2944 WST WS Developing -13.83932976, -171.7637496
Countries San Marino Europe Southern Europe San Marino 31,477 61.2 EUR SM Developed 43.94294324, 12.46097655
Countries São Tomé & Príncipe Africa Middle Africa Sub-Saharan Africa São Tomé 197,700 1001 STD ST Developing 0.33677848, 6.73028605
Countries Sark Europe Channel Islands Northern Europe Developed 40.614873, 27.112186
Countries Saudi Arabia Asia Western Asia Riyadh 25,731,776 1960582 SAR SA Developing 23.384784, 44.652426
Countries Senegal Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Dakar 12,323,252 196190 XOF SN Developing 15.22144697, -14.82087997
Countries Serbia Europe Southern Europe Belgrade 7,344,847 88361 RSD RS Developed 44.22673664, 20.79529981
Countries Seychelles Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Victoria 88,340 455 SCR SC Developing -4.62309306, 55.45306535
Countries Sierra Leone Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Freetown 5,245,695 71740 SLL SL Developing 8.560284437, -11.79192158
Countries Singapore Asia Southeast Asia Singapore 4,701,069 692.7 SGD SG Developing 1.351616122, 103.8080526
Countries Sint Maarten Americas Caribbean Latin America Philipsburg 37,429 21 ANG SX Developing 18.04176169, -63.0425715
Countries Slovakia Europe Eastern Europe Bratislava 5,455,000 48845 EUR SK Developed 48.70753087, 19.49165109
Countries Slovenia Europe Southern Europe Ljubljana 2,007,000 20273 EUR SI Developed 46.16945849, 14.6940764
Countries Solomon Islands Oceania Melanesia Honiara 559,198 28450 SBD SB Developing -9.43058362, 159.9526851
Countries Somalia Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Mogadishu 10,112,453 637657 SOS SO Developing 5.786396252, 47.32585298
Countries South Africa Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Pretoria 49,000,000 1219912 ZAR ZA Developing -28.37827219, 23.91371068
Countries South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands Americas South America Latin America Grytviken 30 3903 GBP GS Developing -54.28330693, -36.49545116
Countries South Korea Asia Eastern Asia Seoul 48,422,644 98480 KRW KR Developing 36.53623647, 128.1689443
Countries South Sudan Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Juba 8,260,490 644329 SSP SS Developing 7.2653861, 30.05489
Countries Spain Europe Southern Europe Madrid 46,505,963 504782 EUR ES Developed 41.29485563, -4.055685015
Countries Sri Lanka Asia Southern Asia Colombo 21,513,990 65610 LKR LK Developing 7.608085219, 80.70472725
Countries St. Barthélemy Americas Caribbean Latin America Gustavia 8,450 21 EUR BL Developing 43.327663, 5.395176
Countries St. Helena Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Jamestown 7,460 410 SHP SH Developing 38.505229, -122.470042
Countries St. Kitts & Nevis Americas Caribbean Latin America Basseterre 51,134 261 XCD KN Developing 17.32618932, -62.75351763
Countries St. Lucia Americas Caribbean Latin America Castries 160,922 616 XCD LC Developing 27.911547, -15.54052
Countries St. Martin Americas Caribbean Latin America Marigot 35,925 53 EUR MF Developing 30.125201, -91.83345
Countries St. Pierre & Miquelon Americas Northern America Saint-Pierre 7,012 242 EUR PM Developed 46.8964296, -56.3222403
Countries St. Vincent & Grenadines Americas Caribbean Latin America Kingstown 104,217 389 XCD VC Developing -32.978579, 27.910355
Countries Sudan Africa Northern Africa Khartoum 35,000,000 1861484 SDG SD Developing 13.83153914, 30.04994814
Countries Suriname Americas South America Latin America Paramaribo 492,829 163270 SRD SR Developing 3.692966508, -55.91182623
Countries Svalbard & Jan Mayen Europe Northern Europe Longyearbyen 2,550 62049 NOK SJ Developed 78.715404, 20.294606
Countries Sweden Europe Northern Europe Stockholm 9,828,655 449964 SEK SE Developed 64.96487516, 17.67540943
Countries Switzerland Europe Western Europe Bern 8,484,100 41290 CHF CH Developed 46.80249558, 8.234391914
Countries Syria Asia Western Asia Damascus 22,198,110 185180 SYP SY Developing 35.01304784, 38.5055919
Countries Taiwan Taipei 22,894,384 35980 TWD TW 23.777978, 120.9302294
Countries Tajikistan Asia Central Asia Dushanbe 7,487,489 143100 TJS TJ Developing 38.83850848, 71.04200377
Countries Tanzania Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Dodoma 41,892,895 945087 TZS TZ Developing -6.27035338, 34.82345403
Countries Thailand Asia Southeast Asia Bangkok 67,089,500 514000 THB TH Developing 15.12733346, 101.0174377
Countries Timor-Leste Asia Southeast Asia Dili 1,154,625 15007 USD TL Developing -8.849907585, 125.7733869
Countries Togo Africa Western Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Lomé 6,587,239 56785 XOF TG Developing 8.766220922, 1.042552914
Countries Tokelau Oceania Polynesia 1,466 10 NZD TK Developing -9.19897526, -171.8495407
Countries Tonga Oceania Polynesia Nuku'alofa 122,580 748 TOP TO Developing -21.13637335, -175.2061013
Countries Trinidad & Tobago Americas Caribbean Latin America Port of Spain 1,328,019 5128 TTD TT Developing 10.687866, -61.615387
Countries Tunisia Africa Northern Africa Tunis 10,589,025 163610 TND TN Developing 34.11070386, 9.561168356
Countries Turkey Asia Western Asia Ankara 77,804,122 780580 TRY TR Developing 39.06048137, 35.17959338
Countries Turkmenistan Asia Central Asia Ashgabat 4,940,916 488100 TMT TM Developing 39.12228503, 59.38437731
Countries Turks & Caicos Islands Americas Caribbean Latin America Cockburn Town 20,556 430 USD TC Developing 21.7214683, -71.6201783
Countries Tuvalu Oceania Polynesia Funafuti 10,472 26 AUD TV Developing -8.52427147, 179.1952237
Countries U.S. Outlying Islands Oceania Micronesian Region 0 0 USD UM Developing 19.305073, 166.636881
Countries U.S. Virgin Islands Americas Caribbean Latin America Charlotte Amalie 108,708 352 USD VI Developing 17.73553816, -64.76258591
Countries Uganda Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Kampala 33,398,682 236040 UGX UG Developing 1.279963531, 32.38621787
Countries Ukraine Europe Eastern Europe Kyiv 45,415,596 603700 UAH UA Developed 49.32279378, 31.32028296
Countries United Arab Emirates Asia Western Asia Abu Dhabi 4,975,593 82880 AED AE Developing 23.85205998, 54.25617237
Countries United Kingdom Europe Northern Europe London 62,348,447 244820 GBP GB Developed 54.23793336, -2.36966957
Countries United States Americas Northern America Washington 310,232,863 9629091 USD US Developed 39.38126613, -97.92221121
Countries Uruguay Americas South America Latin America Montevideo 3,477,000 176220 UYU UY Developing -32.79964551, -56.01239624
Countries Uzbekistan Asia Central Asia Tashkent 27,865,738 447400 UZS UZ Developing 41.7504368, 63.16937199
Countries Vanuatu Oceania Melanesia Port Vila 221,552 12200 VUV VU Developing -17.74296727, 168.3174154
Countries Vatican City Europe Southern Europe Vatican City 921 0.44 EUR VA Developed 41.903536, 12.451772
Countries Venezuela Americas South America Latin America Caracas 27,223,228 912050 VES VE Developing 7.619570148, -65.80199744
Countries Vietnam Asia Southeast Asia Hanoi 89,571,130 329560 VND VN Developing 14.31542418, 108.3395375
Countries Wallis & Futuna Oceania Polynesia Mata-Utu 16,025 274 XPF WF Developing -13.28078435, -176.1856442
Countries Western Sahara Africa Northern Africa 273,008 266000 MAD EH Developing 24.60088209, -13.70460952
Countries Yemen Asia Western Asia Sanaa 23,495,361 527970 YER YE Developing 15.93783501, 47.62193075
Countries Zambia Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Lusaka 13,460,305 752614 ZMW ZM Developing -14.00490828, 27.43067517
Countries Zimbabwe Africa Eastern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Harare 13,061,000 390580 ZWL ZW Developing -19.18945876, 29.93866937

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD