| Rule# |
Type |
Group |
Criteria |
Entities |
# |
Lvl |
| Countries (245) |
Sovereign states (203) |
States with general international recognition (193) |
Member states of the UN (192) |
AF • AL • DZ • AD • AO • AG • AR • AM • AU • AT • AZ • BS • BH • BD • BB • BY • BE • BZ • BJ • BT • BO • BA • BW • BR • BN • BG • BF • BI • KH • CM • CA • CV • CF • TD • CL • CN • CO • KM • CD • CG • CR • CI • HR • CU • CY • CZ • DK • DJ • DM • DO • TL • EC • EG • SV • GQ • ER • EE • ET • FJ • FI • FR • GA • GM • GE • DE • GH • GR • GD • GT • GN • GW • GY • HT • HN • HU • IS • IN • ID • IR • IQ • IE • IL • IT • JM • JP • JO • KZ • KE • KI • KP • KR • KW • KG • LA • LV • LB • LS • LR • LY • LI • LT • LU • MK • MG • MW • MY • MV • ML • MT • MH • MR • MU • MX • FM • MD • MC • MN • ME • MA • MZ • MM • NA • NR • NP • AW • NZ • NI • NE • NG • NO • OM • PK • PW • PA • PG • PY • PE • PH • PL • PT • QA • RO • RU • RW • KN • LC • VC • WS • SM • ST • SA • SN • RS • SC • SL • SG • SK • SI • SB • SO • ZA • ES • LK • SD • SR • SZ • SE • CH • SY • TJ • TZ • TH • TG • TO • TT • TN • TR • TM • TV • UG • UA • AE • AI • US • UY • UZ • VU • VE • VN • YE • ZM • ZW |
192 |
L1 |
| State with general international recognition but not UN membership. UN permanent observer. |
Vatican City (VA)[1] |
1 |
L1 |
| States lacking general international recognition, but defined as states in the body of customary international law, drawing on the precedent of the Montevideo Convention (10) |
State, no longer a UN member since late 1971, recognized by 24 UN member states and the Holy See (Vatican City), and currently with de facto international relations with many others |
Taiwan (TW) |
1 |
L1 |
| State, declared independent and partially recognized, formerly a UN-administered territory inside the de jure territory of a sovereign state. |
Kosovo |
1 |
L2 |
| State, member of the African Union and the Asian-African Strategic Partnership formed at the 2005 Asian-African Conference, recognized by 43 UN member states but never admitted to the UN itself, with most of its claimed territory under Morocco de facto administration |
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Western Sahara (EH) |
1 |
L2 |
| State, member of the Arab League and the Organization of the Islamic Conference, recognized by more than 100 UN member states though never itself a UN member, with no sovereignty over its claimed territories |
State of Palestine (PS) |
1 |
L2 |
| De facto independent states lacking any significant measure of diplomatic recognition from other states. None recognized by any UN member state (except Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is recognized by Turkey). (6) |
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus |
1 |
L2 |
| Abkhazia • Nagorno-Karabakh • Pridnestrovie • Somaliland • South Ossetia |
5 |
L2 |
| Dependent territories, inhabited (38) |
Australia |
External territories |
Christmas Island (CX) • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CX) • Norfolk Island (NF) |
3 |
L2 |
| Denmark |
Overseas countries |
Greenland (GL) • Faroe Islands (FO) |
3 |
L2 |
| France Overseas territories |
Sui generis (Unique) Community |
New Caledonia (NC) |
1 |
L2 |
| Overseas country |
French Polynesia (PF) |
1 |
L2 |
| Departmental collectivity |
Mayotte (YT) |
1 |
L2 |
| Territorial collectivity |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (PM) |
1 |
L2 |
| Collectivities |
Saint Barthelemy (BL) • Saint Martin (MF) |
2 |
L2 |
| Territory |
Wallis and Futuna (WF) |
1 |
L2 |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Overseas countries |
Aruba (AW) • Netherlands Antilles (AN) |
2 |
L2 |
| New Zealand Dependent territories |
States in free association with New Zealand |
Cook Islands (CK) • Niue (NU) |
2 |
L2 |
| Overseas territory |
Tokelau (TK) |
1 |
L2 |
| UK Dependent territories |
Crown dependencies |
Guernsey (GG) • Jersey (JE) • Isle of Man (IM) |
3 |
L2 |
| Overseas territories |
Anguilla (AI) • Bermuda (BM) • British Virgin Islands (VG) • Cayman Islands (KY) • Falkland Islands (FK) • Gibraltar (GI) • Montserrat (MS) • Pitcairn Islands (PN) • Saint Helena (SH) • Ascension Island (AC) • Tristan da Cunha (TA)[2] • Turks and Caicos Islands (TC) • The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia |
13 |
L2 |
| US unincorporated territories |
Commonwealths |
Northern Mariana Islands (MP) • Puerto Rico (PR) |
2 |
L2 |
| Organized territories |
Guam (GU) • United States Virgin Islands (VI) |
2 |
L2 |
| De facto organized territory lacking an Organic Act |
American Samoa (AS) |
1 |
L2 |
| Areas of special sovereignty (4) |
|
Special entities recognized by international treaty or agreement (4) |
Åland (AX) • Svalbard (SJ)[3] • Hong Kong (HK) • Macau (MO) |
4 |
L2
|
|
194 |
L1 |
|
51 |
L2 |
| Total |
245 |
|
| Group |
Sub-Group |
Parent |
Criteria |
Entities |
# |
Lvl |
| Separation by Water |
Islands w/ 200 nm separation |
Australia |
|
Christmas I. • Cocos (Keeling) Is. • Heard I. • Lord Howe I. • Macquarie I. • Norfolk I. |
6 |
L3 |
| Brazil |
(870 km from the Fernando de Noronha and 1,010 km from Brazil) |
St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks |
1 |
L3 |
| (1.200 km east of Brazil) |
Trindade & Martim Vaz Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| Chile |
(3,600 km W of Chile) |
Easter I. |
1 |
L3 |
|
Juan Fernandez Is. |
3 |
L3 |
|
San Felix & San Ambrosio |
3 |
L3 |
| Colombia |
|
Malpelo I. |
2 |
L3 |
|
San Andres & Providencia |
2 |
L3 |
| Ecuador |
(965 km W of Ecuador) |
Galapagos Islands (EC-W) |
1 |
L3 |
| Fiji |
(465 km N of Fiji) |
Rotuma I. |
1 |
L3 |
| France (Overseas departments) |
|
Guadeloupe |
3 |
L3 |
|
Martinique |
3 |
L3 |
|
Réunion |
3 |
L3 |
| French Polynesia |
(1,600 km NE of Tahiti) |
Marquesas Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| Japan |
1,000 km south of Tokyo) |
Ogasawara |
2 |
L3 |
| (1,848 km SE of Tokyo, 1,267 E of Iwo Jima, Ogasawara) |
Minami Torishima |
2 |
L3 |
| Mexico |
(386 km SW of Baja California) |
Revillagigedo |
1 |
L3 |
| New Caledonia |
(550 km NW of Grande Terre, New Caledonia) |
Chesterfield Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| New Zealand |
(800 km E) |
Chatham Is. |
3 |
L3 |
|
Auckland & Campbell Is. |
3 |
L3 |
| (800 km NE) |
Kermadec Is. |
3 |
L3 |
| Pitcairn Islands |
540 km E of Pitcairn |
Ducie I. |
1 |
L3 |
| Russia |
|
Franz Josef Land |
1 |
L3 |
| South Africa |
1,770 km from RSA |
Prince Edward & Marion Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| Spain |
|
Canary Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| Taiwan |
(340 km SE of Hong Kong) |
Pratas I. |
1 |
L3 |
| Venezuela |
(550 km N of Venezuela) |
Aves I. |
1 |
L3 |
| Islands Ineligible |
Australia |
|
Coral Sea Is. |
8 |
L3 |
| Spain |
|
Balearic Is. |
1 |
L3 |
| Brazil |
(354 km from Brazil) |
Fernando de Noronha |
1 |
L3 |
| Canada |
|
Sable I. (180 km southeast of Nova Scotia) • St. Paul I. (24 km offshore) |
2 |
- |
| Cook Islands |
|
N. Cook Is. • S. Cook Is. |
2 |
L3 |
| Fiji |
|
Conway Reef |
1 |
L3 |
| Kiribati |
|
Banaba (Ocean) I. • C. Kiribati (British) • E. Kiribati (Line Is.) • W. Kiribati (Gilbert Is.) |
4 |
L3 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
|
Annobon I. (GQ-AN) |
1 |
L3 |
| Mauritius |
|
Agalega and St. Brandon Is. • Rodrigues I. |
2 |
L3 |
| French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
|
Crozet I. • Kerguelen Is. |
2 |
L3 |
| Solomon Islands |
|
Temotu Province (SB-TE) |
1 |
L3 |
| Hawaii |
(89 km beyond Midway Atoll in the NW Hawaiian Islands) |
Kure I. |
1 |
L3 |
| British Indian Ocean Territory |
|
Chagos Is. |
1 |
- |
| DXCC Entities |
Puerto Rico |
|
Desecheo I. |
1 |
L4 |
| Finland |
|
Market Reef • Malyj Vysotskij I. |
2 |
L4 |
| Sweden |
|
Market Reef |
1 |
L4 |
|
45 |
L3 |
|
0 |
L4 |
| Total |
0 |
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