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How many countries are there on earth?


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Your answer is 203 (according to Article 1 of the Montevideo Convention of 1933, in which a state must have: (1) a permanent population, (2) a defined territory, (3) a government, and (4) a capacity to enter into relations with the other states). Src: Wolfram|Alpha

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By most accounts, there are 195 countries in the world. Ask more Questions. ChaCha all night!!!!!!

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There is no one right answer. Depending on the source, there are 189, 191, 192, 193, 194 or 195 independent countries in the world

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There are 195 countries in the world. ChaCha again soon!

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There are 195 countries in the world all but 2 of them belong to the United Nations.

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There is no one right answer.Depending on the source, there are 189, 191, 192, 193, 194 or 195. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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The United States' State Department recognizes 194 independent countries around the world. Some people however do not agree.

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