Countries in Europe
All 44 countries in Europe, from the ones everyone names first to the ones few people think of, with each country’s region and capital.
- 44 Plankton
- 0 Too Clever
- 0 Schooler
- 0 Rare
- 0 Deep Cut
- 0 One in a Krillion
All 44 countries in Europe
Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.
Showing all 44. Tap a name to copy it.
| Name | What it is | Region | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Lisbon. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 1M | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Moscow. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 823K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Madrid. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 823K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Bern. | Western Europe | Plankton | 823K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Kyiv. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 823K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Paris. | Western Europe | Plankton | 673K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Rome. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 673K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Berlin. | Western Europe | Plankton | 550K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Oslo. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 550K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Zagreb. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 450K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Athens. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 450K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Reykjavik. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 450K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Dublin. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 450K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Tirana. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 368K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Brussels. | Western Europe | Plankton | 368K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Valletta. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 368K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Monaco. | Western Europe | Plankton | 368K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Amsterdam is the capital and The Hague the seat of government. | Western Europe | Plankton | 368K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Copenhagen. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 301K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Podgorica. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 301K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Warsaw. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 301K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Stockholm. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 301K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Vienna. | Western Europe | Plankton | 246K | |
| also Czech Republic | Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Prague. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 246K |
| also UK | Country in Northern Europe. Capital: London. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 246K |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Minsk. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Sarajevo. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Sofia. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Tallinn. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Helsinki. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Budapest. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Riga. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Northern Europe. Capital: Vilnius. | Northern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Luxembourg. | Western Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Bucharest. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Belgrade. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Ljubljana. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 201K | |
| Country in Western Europe. Capital: Vaduz. | Western Europe | Plankton | 165K | |
| also Holy See | City-state enclaved in Rome and a UN observer state. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 165K |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Andorra la Vella. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 135K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Chișinău. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 135K | |
| also Macedonia | Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Skopje. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 135K |
| Country in Southern Europe. Capital: City of San Marino. | Southern Europe | Plankton | 135K | |
| Country in Eastern Europe. Capital: Bratislava. | Eastern Europe | Plankton | 135K |
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Questions about countries in Europe
How many countries are in Europe?
RareList lists 44 countries in Europe: 43 UN member states plus Vatican City, a UN observer state. We follow the UN M49 regions; other lists may count a few border countries differently.
What are the best-known countries in Europe?
The most searched are Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine.
Which country in Europe is the least searched?
Andorra, with about 135K US searches a month. Country in Southern Europe. Capital: Andorra la Vella.
Which letters do countries in Europe start with?
The most common first letter is S, with 7 countries. No country in Europe starts with J, K, O, Q, T, W, X, Y and Z.
The list is the 193 member states of the United Nations plus its two observer states, the Holy See (Vatican City) and the State of Palestine. Territories whose status is disputed, such as Kosovo and Taiwan, and dependent territories, such as Greenland and Puerto Rico, are not included. Continents follow the UN M49 regions, with the Americas split into North America (including Central America and the Caribbean) and South America.