How many nations are in the United Nations? What are the names of those nations?

Question

How many nations are in the United Nations? What are the names of those nations?

Answer 1

Much easier to let us look it up. :-)

"Membership in the United Nations is open to all other peace-loving states which accept the obligations contained in the present Charter and, in the judgment of the Organization, are able and willing to carry out these obligations.

The admission of any such state to membership in the United Nations will be effected by a decision of the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council."

Article 4, Chapter 2, United Nations Charter

UNITED NATIONS MEMBER STATES



These are the 192 Member States of the United Nations with dates on which they joined the Organization, following the admission Montenegro on 28 June 2006:

Member

Date of Admission





  



Afghanistan

19 November 1946



Albania

14 December 1955



Algeria

8 October 1962



Andorra

28 July 1993



Angola

1 December 1976



Antigua and Barbuda

11 November 1981



Argentina

24 October 1945



Armenia

2 March 1992



Australia

1 November 1945



Austria

14 December 1955



Azerbaijan

2 March 1992



Bahamas

18 September 1973



Bahrain

21 September 1971



Bangladesh

17 September 1974



Barbados

9 December 1966



Belarus[1]

24 October 1945



Belgium

27 December 1945



Belize

25 September 1981



Benin

20 September 1960



Bhutan

21 September 1971



Bolivia

14 November 1945



Bosnia and Herzegovina[2]

22 May 1992



Botswana

17 October 1966



Brazil

24 October 1945



Brunei Darussalam

21 September 1984



Bulgaria

14 December 1955



Burkina Faso

20 September 1960



Burundi

18 September 1962



Cambodia

14 December 1955



Cameroon

20 September 1960



Canada

9 November 1945



Cape Verde

16 September 1975



Central African Republic

20 September 1960



Chad

20 September 1960



Chile

24 October 1945



China

24 October 1945



Colombia

5 November 1945



Comoros

12 November 1975



Congo (Republic of the)

20 September 1960



Costa Rica

2 November 1945



Côte d’Ivoire

20 September 1960



Croatia[3]

22 May 1992



Cuba

24 October 1945



Cyprus

20 September 1960



Czech Republic[4]

19 January 1993



Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

17 September 1991



Democratic Republic of the Congo[5]

20 September 1960



Denmark

24 October 1945



Djibouti

20 September 1977



Dominica

18 December 1978



Dominican Republic

24 October 1945



Ecuador

21 December 1945



Egypt[6]

24 October 1945



El Salvador

24 October 1945



Equatorial Guinea

12 November 1968



Eritrea

28 May 1993



Estonia

17 September 1991



Ethiopia

13 November 1945



Fiji

13 October 1970



Finland

14 December 1955



France

24 October 1945



Gabon

20 September 1960



Gambia

21 September 1965



Georgia

31 July 1992



Germany[7]

18 September 1973



Ghana

8 March 1957



Greece

25 October 1945



Grenada

17 September 1974



Guatemala

21 November 1945



Guinea

12 December 1958



Guinea-Bissau

17 September 1974



Guyana

20 September 1966



Haiti

24 October 1945



Honduras

17 December 1945



Hungary

14 December 1955



Iceland

19 November 1946



India

30 October 1945



Indonesia[8]

28 September 1950



Iran

24 October 1945



Iraq

21 December 1945



Ireland

14 December 1955



Israel

11 May 1949



Italy

14 December 1955



Jamaica

18 September 1962



Japan

18 December 1956



Jordan

14 December 1955



Kazakhstan

2 March 1992



Kenya

16 December 1963



Kiribati

14 September 1999



Kuwait

14 May 1963



Kyrgyzstan

2 March 1992



Lao People’s Democratic Republic

14 December 1955



Latvia

17 September 1991



Lebanon

24 October 1945



Lesotho

17 October 1966



Liberia

2 November 1945



Libya

14 December 1955



Liechtenstein

18 September 1990



Lithuania

17 September 1991



Luxembourg

24 October 1945



Madagascar

20 September 1960



Malawi

1 December 1964



Malaysia[9]

17 September 1957



Maldives

21 September 1965



Mali

28 September 1960



Malta

1 December 1964



Marshall Islands

17 September 1991



Mauritania

27 October 1961



Mauritius

24 April 1968



Mexico

7 November 1945



Micronesia (Federated States of)

17 September 1991



Monaco

28 May 1993



Mongolia

27 October 1961



Montenegro[10]

28 June 2006



Morocco

12 November 1956



Mozambique

16 September 1975



Myanmar

19 April 1948



Namibia

23 April 1990



Nauru

14 September 1999



Nepal

14 December 1955



Netherlands

10 December 1945



New Zealand

24 October 1945



Nicaragua

24 October 1945



Niger

20 September 1960



Nigeria

7 October 1960



Norway

27 November 1945



Oman

7 October 1971



Pakistan

30 September 1947



Palau

15 December 1994



Panama

13 November 1945



Papua New Guinea

10 October 1975



Paraguay

24 October 1945



Peru

31 October 1945



Philippines

24 October 1945



Poland

24 October 1945



Portugal

14 December 1955



Qatar

21 September 1971



Republic of Korea

17 September 1991



Republic of Moldova

2 March 1992



Romania

14 December 1955



Russian Federation[11]

24 October 1945



Rwanda

18 September 1962



Saint Kitts and Nevis

23 September 1983



Saint Lucia

18 September 1979



Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

16 September 1980



Samoa

15 December 1976



San Marino

2 March 1992



Sao Tome and Principe

16 September 1975



Saudi Arabia

24 October 1945



Senegal

28 September 1960



Serbia[12]

1 November 2000



Seychelles

21 September 1976



Sierra Leone

27 September 1961



Singapore

21 September 1965



Slovakia[13]

19 January 1993



Slovenia[14]

22 May 1992



Solomon Islands

19 September 1978



Somalia

20 September 1960



South Africa

7 November 1945



Spain

14 December 1955



Sri Lanka

14 December 1955



Sudan

12 November 1956



Suriname

4 December 1975



Swaziland

24 September 1968



Switzerland

10 September 2002



Sweden

19 November 1946



Syria[15]

24 October 1945



Tajikistan

2 March 1992



Thailand

16 December 1946



The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia[16]

8 April 1993



Timor Leste

27 September 2002



Togo

20 September 1960



Tonga

14 September 1999



Trinidad and Tobago

18 September 1962



Tunisia

12 November 1956



Turkey

24 October 1945



Turkmenistan

2 March 1992



Tuvalu

5 September 2000



Uganda

25 October 1962



Ukraine

24 October 1945



United Arab Emirates

9 December 1971



United Kingdom

24 October 1945



United of Republic of Tanzania[17]

14 December 1961



United States

24 October 1945



Uruguay

18 December 1945



Uzbekistan

2 March 1992



Vanuatu

15 September 1981



Venezuela

15 November 1945



Viet Nam

20 September 1977



Yemen[18]

30 September 1947



Zambia

1 December 1964



Zimbabwe

25 August 1980



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Answer 2

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Answer 3

http://www.un.org/members/list.shtml

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