List of sovereign states in 1948

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1947 sovereign states - Events of 1948 - 1949 sovereign states - Sovereign states by year

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Contents:	Sovereign States: A B C D E F G H I K L M N P R S T U V Y States Claiming Sovereignty

[edit] Sovereign States

[edit] A

•  Afghanistan – Kingdom of Afghanistan
•  Albania – People's Republic of Albania
•  Andorra – Principality of Andorra
•  Argentina – Argentine Republic
•  Australia – Commonwealth of Australia

[edit] B

•  Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium
•  Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia
•  Brazil – Republic of the United States of Brazil
•  Bulgaria – People's Republic of Bulgaria
•  Burma – Union of Burma (after January 4)

[edit] C

•  Canada – Dominion of Canada
•  Ceylon – Ceylon (from February 4)
•  Chile – Republic of Chile
•  China – Republic of China
•  Colombia – Republic of Colombia
•  Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica
•  Cuba – Republic of Cuba
•  Czechoslovakia – Czechoslovak Republic

[edit] D

•  Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark
•  Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic

[edit] E

•  Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
• Egypt – Kingdom of Egypt
•  El Salvador – Republic of El Salvador
• Ethiopia – Empire of Ethiopia

[edit] F

•  Finland – Republic of Finland
•  France – French Republic

[edit] G

• Greece – Kingdom of Greece
•  Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala

[edit] H

•  Haiti – Republic of Haiti
•  Honduras – Republic of Honduras
•  Hungary – Republic of Hungary

[edit] I

•  Iceland – Republic of Iceland
• India – Dominion of India
•  Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia
•  Iran – Kingdom of Iran
• Iraq – Kingdom of Iraq
•  Ireland – Ireland (until April 18)
  • Republic of Ireland (from April 18)
•  Israel – State of Israel (from May 14)
•  Italy – Italian Republic

[edit] K

•  North Korea – Democratic People's Republic of Korea (from September 9)
•  South Korea – Republic of Korea (from August 15)

[edit] L

•  Lebanon – Lebanese Republic
•  Liberia – Republic of Liberia
•  Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein
•  Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

[edit] M

•  Mexico – United Mexican States
•  Monaco – Principality of Monaco
•  Mongolia – People's Republic of Mongolia

[edit] N

•  Nepal – Kingdom of Nepal
•  Netherlands – Kingdom of the Netherlands
•  New Zealand – Dominion of New Zealand
• Newfoundland – Dominion of Newfoundland
•  Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua
•  Norway – Kingdom of Norway

[edit] P

• Pakistan – Dominion of Pakistan
•  Panama – Republic of Panama
•  Paraguay – Republic of Paraguay
•  Peru – Peruvian Republic
•  Philippines – Republic of the Philippines
•  Poland – Republic of Poland
•  Portugal – Portuguese Republic

[edit] R

•  Romania – Romanian People's Republic

[edit] S

•  San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino
•  Saudi Arabia – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
•  Sikkim – Kingdom of Sikkim
• South Africa – Union of South Africa
•  Soviet Union - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
•  Spain – Spanish State
•  Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden
•  Switzerland – Swiss Confederation
•  Syria – Syrian Republic

[edit] T

•  Thailand – Kingdom of Thailand
•  Transjordan – Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan
•  Trieste – Free Territory of Trieste
•  Turkey – Republic of Turkey

[edit] U

•  United Kingdom – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
•  United States – United States of America
•  Uruguay – Eastern Republic of Uruguay

[edit] V

•  Vatican City – State of the Vatican City
•  Venezuela – United States of Venezuela
•  Vietnam – Democratic Republic of Vietnam

[edit] Y

• Yemen – Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
•  Yugoslavia – Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia

[edit] States Claiming Sovereignty

•  East Turkestan – East Turkestan Republic
• Hyderabad – State of Hyderabad (to September 12)
•  Tibet – Tibet