Countries That Start With L
9 countries have a name starting with L. The list draws on the 193 UN member states plus Vatican City. A leading “The” is not counted as the first letter.
Africa
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Lesotho
Southern AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa
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Liberia
Western AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa
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Libya
Northern AfricaAfrica
Asia
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Laos
Also listed as Lao People's Democratic Republic (UN M49)
South-eastern AsiaAsia
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Lebanon
Western AsiaAsia
Europe
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Latvia
Northern EuropeEurope
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Liechtenstein
Western EuropeEurope
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Lithuania
Northern EuropeEurope
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Luxembourg
Western EuropeEurope
Sources
- Which countries are listed, the region under each name, and the UN M49 names: United Nations Statistics Division, Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49).
- Other names: Natural Earth, Admin 0 – Countries (1:10m), attribute table (names only) and Wikidata, English labels of the country items.
Checked September 29, 2026. How this list is put together.