Together. Informed. Worldwide.

Explore the world, foster integration and knowledge — neutral, open and constructive.

How many countries are there?

Counts vary by definition — here’s a quick overview:

193
UN Member States
195
UN+ (incl. Vatican & Palestine)
197
Common count
206
IOC NOCs
211
FIFA members
249
ISO 3166‑1 codes (countries + territories)

Sources: UN, IOC, FIFA, ISO 3166‑1.

What we stand for

IntegrationEducationKnowledgeTransparencyAnti‑corruption