Countries in Europe
Europe is the second smallest continent by area but the third most populated, home to approximately 750 million people across nearly 50 countries. From the Arctic reaches of Scandinavia to the Mediterranean coastlines of Southern Europe, the continent encompasses extraordinary cultural, linguistic, and economic diversity. Europe is home to the European Union, the world's largest single market, and includes some of the wealthiest nations on Earth.
Complete list of countries in europe
| # | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 146.03M |
| 2 |  Germany | 83.49M |
| 3 |  United Kingdom | 69.28M |
| 4 |  France | 66.35M |
| 5 |  Italy | 58.93M |
| 6 |  Spain | 49.32M |
| 7 |  Poland | 37.39M |
| 8 |  Ukraine | 32.86M |
| 9 |  Romania | 19.04M |
| 10 |  Netherlands | 18.10M |
| 11 |  Belgium | 11.83M |
| 12 |  Czechia | 10.88M |
| 13 |  Portugal | 10.75M |
| 14 |  Sweden | 10.61M |
| 15 |  Greece | 10.40M |
| 16 |  Hungary | 9.54M |
| 17 |  Austria | 9.20M |
| 18 |  Belarus | 9.11M |
| 19 |  Switzerland | 9.08M |
| 20 |  Serbia | 6.57M |
| 21 |  Bulgaria | 6.44M |
| 22 |  Denmark | 6.01M |
| 23 |  Finland | 5.65M |
| 24 |  Norway | 5.61M |
| 25 |  Ireland | 5.46M |
| 26 |  Slovakia | 5.41M |
| 27 |  Croatia | 3.87M |
| 28 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.42M |
| 29 |  Lithuania | 2.89M |
| 30 |  Moldova | 2.75M |
| 31 |  Albania | 2.36M |
| 32 |  Slovenia | 2.13M |
| 33 |  Latvia | 1.83M |
| 34 |  North Macedonia | 1.82M |
| 35 |  Kosovo | 1.59M |
| 36 |  Cyprus | 1.44M |
| 37 |  Estonia | 1.37M |
| 38 |  Luxembourg | 682.0K |
| 39 |  Montenegro | 623.3K |
| 40 |  Malta | 574.3K |
| 41 |  Iceland | 391.8K |
| 42 |  Jersey | 103.3K |
| 43 |  Andorra | 88.4K |
| 44 |  Isle of Man | 84.5K |
| 45 |  Guernsey | 64.8K |
| 46 |  Faroe Islands | 54.9K |
| 47 |  Liechtenstein | 40.9K |
| 48 |  Monaco | 38.4K |
| 49 |  Gibraltar | 38.0K |
| 50 |  San Marino | 34.1K |
| 51 |  Åland Islands | 30.7K |
| 52 |  Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 2.5K |
| 53 |  Vatican City | 882 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries are in Europe?
Europe has approximately 44-50 countries depending on whether disputed territories are included. The European Union has 27 member states.
What is the most populated country in Europe?
Russia (European part) is the most populated, but among fully European countries, Germany is the largest with about 84 million people.
What is the smallest country in Europe?
Vatican City is the smallest country in Europe and the world, with an area of just 0.44 km² and a population of about 800 people.