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How many countries are there in the world?


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Ultimately, the best answer is that there are 195 countries in the world. There are 192 members of the United Nations.

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There are 195 official independent countries on earth, not counting territories, dependencies, colonies(of which there are about 60) when South Sudan officially declares independence on July 9th, 2011 it will make 196. Keep on doing the ChaCha! Thanks Taylor

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Your Guide considers there to be 195 countries in the world, which is probably the best current answer to the question, "How many countries are in the world

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There are 195 countries in the world today, and 192 of them are United Nations members. Thanks!

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There are 196 countries in the world. Thanks for asking ChaCha!

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There are 194 countries in the world today. Unless you don't count Taiwan. Taiwan is not considered an official country by many, which would bring the count down to 193 countries.

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As of May 1, 2008, the United Nations has 192 members.That number does not include the Vatican, and it doesn't include Kosovo.

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