How does the random country generator work?

It picks a country at random from the 193 United Nations member states using your browser's cryptographic random generator, so every country has the same chance. Each result shows the flag, capital, population, area and ISO codes.

Can I generate a country from one continent?

Yes. Choose Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America or Oceania before you generate. You can also share a link such as ?continent=europe that opens the generator with that continent selected.

How many countries can it choose from?

There are 193 UN member states. Observer states such as Vatican City and Palestine are not included. Transcontinental countries such as Russia, Turkey and Egypt appear under one continent only, following common UN-style groupings.

Where do the population and area figures come from?

Population is a rounded 2025 estimate from open data based on World Bank figures, and area is each country's total area in square kilometres. Official national statistics may differ slightly, so check them for exact numbers.

Why do flags show as letters on some computers?

Windows does not display flag emoji and shows two letters such as FR instead. This page shows flag images so every device sees the real flag, and you can still copy the flag emoji for use on phones and other apps.

How do I share a country or a continent filter?

After you generate, copy the first link to share exactly those countries (?continent=europe&country=fr), or copy the filter link to share the generator with a continent already selected. Both work on WhatsApp, Telegram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn and email.

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UN Member States by Population & Area

Population: rounded 2025 estimates from open World Bank-based data. Area: total area in km². Click a column heading to sort.

Showing 193 of 193 countries

Country	Capital	Population	Area (km²)	Continent
India	New Delhi	1,463,865,525	3,287,590	Asia
China	Beijing	1,406,585,000	9,706,961	Asia
United States	Washington D.C.	341,784,857	9,372,610	North America
Indonesia	Jakarta	285,721,236	1,904,569	Asia
Pakistan	Islamabad	255,219,554	881,912	Asia
Nigeria	Abuja	237,527,782	923,768	Africa
Brazil	Brasília	212,812,405	8,515,767	South America
Bangladesh	Dhaka	175,686,899	147,570	Asia
Russia	Moscow	143,513,328	17,098,242	Europe
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	135,472,051	1,104,300	Africa
Mexico	Mexico City	131,946,900	1,964,375	North America
Japan	Tokyo	123,366,734	377,930	Asia
Egypt	Cairo	118,365,995	1,002,450	Africa
Philippines	Manila	116,786,962	342,353	Asia
DR Congo	Kinshasa	112,832,473	2,344,858	Africa
Vietnam	Hanoi	101,598,527	331,212	Asia
Iran	Tehran	92,417,681	1,648,195	Asia
Türkiye	Ankara	85,878,556	783,562	Asia
Germany	Berlin	83,491,249	357,114	Europe
Thailand	Bangkok	71,619,863	513,120	Asia
Tanzania	Dodoma	70,545,865	945,087	Africa
United Kingdom	London	69,487,000	242,900	Europe
France	Paris	68,720,337	551,695	Europe
South Africa	Pretoria / Bloemfontein / Cape Town	64,747,319	1,221,037	Africa
Italy	Rome	58,915,656	301,336	Europe
Kenya	Nairobi	57,532,493	580,367	Africa
Myanmar	Naypyidaw	54,850,648	676,578	Asia
Colombia	Bogotá	53,425,635	1,141,748	South America
South Korea	Seoul	51,684,564	100,210	Asia
Sudan	Khartoum	51,662,147	1,886,068	Africa
Uganda	Kampala	51,384,894	241,550	Africa
Spain	Madrid	49,355,143	505,992	Europe
Algeria	Algiers	47,435,312	2,381,741	Africa
Iraq	Baghdad	47,020,774	438,317	Asia
Argentina	Buenos Aires	45,851,378	2,780,400	South America
Afghanistan	Kabul	43,844,111	652,230	Asia
Yemen	Sana'a	41,773,878	527,968	Asia
Canada	Ottawa	41,651,653	9,984,670	North America
Angola	Luanda	39,040,039	1,246,700	Africa
Ukraine	Kyiv	38,980,376	603,500	Europe
Morocco	Rabat	38,430,770	446,550	Africa
Uzbekistan	Tashkent	37,053,428	447,400	Asia
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	36,973,555	2,149,690	Asia
Poland	Warsaw	36,435,861	312,679	Europe
Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	35,977,838	330,803	Asia
Mozambique	Maputo	35,631,653	801,590	Africa
Ghana	Accra	35,064,272	238,533	Africa
Peru	Lima	34,576,665	1,285,216	South America
Madagascar	Antananarivo	32,740,678	587,041	Africa
Ivory Coast	Yamoussoukro	32,711,547	322,463	Africa
Cameroon	Yaoundé	29,879,337	475,442	Africa
Nepal	Kathmandu	29,618,118	147,181	Asia
Venezuela	Caracas	28,516,896	916,445	South America
Niger	Niamey	27,917,831	1,267,000	Africa
Australia	Canberra	27,614,411	7,692,024	Oceania
North Korea	Pyongyang	26,571,036	120,538	Asia
Syria	Damascus	25,620,427	185,180	Asia
Mali	Bamako	25,198,821	1,240,192	Africa
Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	24,074,580	272,967	Africa
Malawi	Lilongwe	22,216,120	118,484	Africa
Zambia	Lusaka	21,913,874	752,612	Africa
Sri Lanka	Colombo	21,756,000	65,610	Asia
Chad	N'Djamena	21,003,705	1,284,000	Africa
Kazakhstan	Astana	20,843,754	2,724,900	Asia
Chile	Santiago	19,859,921	756,102	South America
Somalia	Mogadishu	19,654,739	637,657	Africa
Romania	Bucharest	19,020,271	238,391	Europe
Senegal	Dakar	18,931,966	196,722	Africa
Guatemala	Guatemala City	18,687,881	108,889	North America
Ecuador	Quito	18,289,896	276,841	South America
Netherlands	Amsterdam	18,087,633	41,850	Europe
Cambodia	Phnom Penh	17,847,982	181,035	Asia
Zimbabwe	Harare	16,950,795	390,757	Africa
Guinea	Conakry	15,099,727	245,857	Africa
Benin	Porto-Novo	14,814,460	112,622	Africa
Rwanda	Kigali	14,569,341	26,338	Africa
Burundi	Gitega	14,390,003	27,834	Africa
Bolivia	Sucre	12,581,843	1,098,581	South America
Tunisia	Tunis	12,348,573	163,610	Africa
South Sudan	Juba	12,188,788	619,745	Africa
Belgium	Brussels	11,941,781	30,528	Europe
Haiti	Port-au-Prince	11,906,095	27,750	North America
Jordan	Amman	11,520,684	89,342	Asia
Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo	11,520,487	48,671	North America
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	11,513,149	83,600	Asia
Honduras	Tegucigalpa	11,005,850	112,492	North America
Cuba	Havana	10,937,203	109,884	North America
Czechia	Prague	10,886,878	78,865	Europe
Portugal	Lisbon	10,804,871	92,090	Europe
Tajikistan	Dushanbe	10,786,734	143,100	Asia
Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	10,762,817	462,840	Oceania
Sweden	Stockholm	10,596,620	450,295	Europe
Greece	Athens	10,413,962	131,990	Europe
Azerbaijan	Baku	10,246,996	86,600	Asia
Israel	Jerusalem	10,122,800	20,770	Asia
Hungary	Budapest	9,514,251	93,028	Europe
Austria	Vienna	9,208,163	83,871	Europe
Switzerland	Bern	9,092,436	41,284	Europe
Belarus	Minsk	9,085,991	207,600	Europe
Sierra Leone	Freetown	8,819,794	71,740	Africa
Togo	Lomé	8,591,626	56,785	Africa
Laos	Vientiane	7,873,046	236,800	Asia
Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	7,618,847	488,100	Asia
Libya	Tripoli	7,458,555	1,759,540	Africa
Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	7,343,064	199,951	Asia
Paraguay	Asunción	7,013,078	406,752	South America
Nicaragua	Managua	7,007,502	130,373	North America
Serbia	Belgrade	6,549,143	88,361	Europe
Congo	Brazzaville	6,484,437	342,000	Africa
Bulgaria	Sofia	6,433,302	110,879	Europe
El Salvador	San Salvador	6,365,503	21,041	North America
Singapore	Singapore	6,111,175	710	Asia
Denmark	Copenhagen	6,009,169	43,094	Europe
Lebanon	Beirut	5,849,421	10,452	Asia
Liberia	Monrovia	5,731,206	111,369	Africa
Finland	Helsinki	5,646,436	338,424	Europe
Norway	Oslo	5,610,870	323,802	Europe
Central African Republic	Bangui	5,513,282	622,984	Africa
Oman	Muscat	5,494,691	309,500	Asia
Ireland	Dublin	5,484,367	70,273	Europe
Slovakia	Bratislava	5,413,813	49,037	Europe
New Zealand	Wellington	5,324,700	270,467	Oceania
Mauritania	Nouakchott	5,315,065	1,030,700	Africa
Costa Rica	San José	5,152,950	51,100	North America
Kuwait	Kuwait City	4,865,298	17,818	Asia
Panama	Panama City	4,571,189	75,417	North America
Georgia	Tbilisi	3,935,766	69,700	Asia
Croatia	Zagreb	3,876,200	56,594	Europe
Eritrea	Asmara	3,607,003	117,600	Africa
Mongolia	Ulan Bator	3,568,978	1,564,110	Asia
Uruguay	Montevideo	3,384,688	181,034	South America
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sarajevo	3,140,095	51,209	Europe
Namibia	Windhoek	3,092,816	825,615	Africa
Armenia	Yerevan	3,086,700	29,743	Asia
Qatar	Doha	2,972,215	11,586	Asia
Lithuania	Vilnius	2,888,774	65,300	Europe
Jamaica	Kingston	2,837,077	10,991	North America
Gambia	Banjul	2,822,093	10,689	Africa
Gabon	Libreville	2,593,130	267,668	Africa
Botswana	Gaborone	2,562,122	582,000	Africa
Lesotho	Maseru	2,363,325	30,355	Africa
Moldova	Chișinău	2,360,527	33,846	Europe
Albania	Tirana	2,349,580	28,748	Europe
Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	2,249,515	36,125	Africa
Slovenia	Ljubljana	2,130,986	20,273	Europe
Equatorial Guinea	Ciudad de la Paz	1,938,431	28,051	Africa
Latvia	Riga	1,847,785	64,559	Europe
North Macedonia	Skopje	1,820,909	25,713	Europe
Bahrain	Manama	1,600,366	765	Asia
Timor-Leste	Dili	1,418,517	14,874	Asia
Cyprus	Nicosia	1,370,754	9,251	Europe
Trinidad and Tobago	Port of Spain	1,367,764	5,130	North America
Estonia	Tallinn	1,366,475	45,227	Europe
Eswatini	Lobamba	1,256,174	17,364	Africa
Mauritius	Port Louis	1,243,741	2,040	Africa
Djibouti	Djibouti	1,184,076	23,200	Africa
Fiji	Suva	933,154	18,272	Oceania
Comoros	Moroni	882,847	1,862	Africa
Solomon Islands	Honiara	838,645	28,896	Oceania
Guyana	Georgetown	835,986	214,969	South America
Bhutan	Thimphu	796,682	38,394	Asia
Luxembourg	Luxembourg	686,970	2,586	Europe
Suriname	Paramaribo	639,850	163,820	South America
Montenegro	Podgorica	623,129	13,812	Europe
Malta	Valletta	579,704	316	Europe
Maldives	Malé	529,676	300	Asia
Cape Verde	Praia	527,326	4,033	Africa
Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	466,330	5,765	Asia
Belize	Belmopan	422,924	22,966	North America
Bahamas	Nassau	403,033	13,943	North America
Iceland	Reykjavik	392,404	103,000	Europe
Vanuatu	Port Vila	335,169	12,189	Oceania
Barbados	Bridgetown	282,623	430	North America
São Tomé and Príncipe	São Tomé	240,254	964	Africa
Samoa	Apia	219,306	2,842	Oceania
Saint Lucia	Castries	180,149	616	North America
Kiribati	South Tarawa	136,488	811	Oceania
Seychelles	Victoria	122,730	452	Africa
Grenada	St. George's	117,303	344	North America
Micronesia	Palikir	113,683	702	Oceania
Tonga	Nuku'alofa	103,742	747	Oceania
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Kingstown	99,924	389	North America
Antigua and Barbuda	Saint John's	94,209	442	North America
Andorra	Andorra la Vella	82,904	468	Europe
Dominica	Roseau	65,871	751	North America
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Basseterre	46,922	261	North America
Liechtenstein	Vaduz	41,024	160	Europe
Monaco	Monaco	38,341	2	Europe
Marshall Islands	Majuro	36,282	181	Oceania
San Marino	City of San Marino	34,109	61	Europe
Palau	Ngerulmud	17,663	459	Oceania
Nauru	Yaren	12,025	21	Oceania
Tuvalu	Funafuti	9,492	26	Oceania

Frequently asked questions

Question	Answer
How does the random country generator work?	It picks a country at random from the 193 United Nations member states using your browser's cryptographic random generator, so every country has the same chance. Each result shows the flag, capital, population, area and ISO codes.
Can I generate a country from one continent?	Yes. Choose Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America or Oceania before you generate. You can also share a link such as ?continent=europe that opens the generator with that continent selected.
How many countries can it choose from?	There are 193 UN member states. Observer states such as Vatican City and Palestine are not included. Transcontinental countries such as Russia, Turkey and Egypt appear under one continent only, following common UN-style groupings.
Where do the population and area figures come from?	Population is a rounded 2025 estimate from open data based on World Bank figures, and area is each country's total area in square kilometres. Official national statistics may differ slightly, so check them for exact numbers.
Why do flags show as letters on some computers?	Windows does not display flag emoji and shows two letters such as FR instead. This page shows flag images so every device sees the real flag, and you can still copy the flag emoji for use on phones and other apps.
How do I share a country or a continent filter?	After you generate, copy the first link to share exactly those countries (?continent=europe&country=fr), or copy the filter link to share the generator with a continent already selected. Both work on WhatsApp, Telegram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn and email.

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