Non-sovereign territories This section contains areas that are not sovereign states but, also, are not integral parts of the sovereign states listed above. These include dependent territories and integral areas of primarily non-North American states.

This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags, including the following entities: . By association within the UN system: . The 193 United Nations member states (UN).; Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN observer state), which has diplomatic relations with 183 countries as of 7 Jan 2019.