How many countries are there?
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The most commonly accepted number of countries in the world is 195. This figure comes from the United Nations: * 193 are member states of the United Nations. * 2 are non-member observer states: the Holy See (Vatican City) and the State of Palestine. It's important to note that the exact number can sRead more
The most commonly accepted number of countries in the world is 195. This figure comes from the United Nations:
See less* 193 are member states of the United Nations.
* 2 are non-member observer states: the Holy See (Vatican City) and the State of Palestine.
It’s important to note that the exact number can sometimes vary depending on how “country” is defined, especially concerning disputed territories or states with limited recognition. Some sources might include or exclude certain entities, leading to slightly different counts.