Countries That Start With N
11 countries have a name starting with N. 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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Namibia
Southern AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa
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Niger
Western AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa
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Nigeria
Western AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa
Americas
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Nicaragua
Central AmericaLatin America and the Caribbean · Americas
Asia
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Nepal
Southern AsiaAsia
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North Korea
Also listed as Democratic People's Republic of Korea (UN M49)
Eastern AsiaAsia
Europe
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Netherlands
Also listed as Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (UN M49)
Western EuropeEurope
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North Macedonia
Southern EuropeEurope
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Norway
Northern EuropeEurope
Oceania
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Nauru
Also listed as Naoero (UN M49)
MicronesiaOceania
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New Zealand
Australia and New ZealandOceania
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.