Lists by country
Encyclopedia
This is a series of lists by country.
The lists generally cover the countries on the list of sovereign states, though non-sovereign countries are also included.
Others
The lists generally cover the countries on the list of sovereign states, though non-sovereign countries are also included.
Topical country articles
Main articles- Politics of present-day states
- Subnational entities
Others
- National constitutions by codification
- Election resultsElections by countryElections by country gives information on elections. For each de jure and de facto sovereign state and dependent territory an article on elections in that entity has been included and information on the way the head of state and the parliament or legislature is elected. The articles include the...
- Flags and national flagNational flagA national flag is a flag that symbolizes a country. The flag is flown by the government, but usually can also be flown by citizens of the country.Both public and private buildings such as schools and courthouses may fly the national flag...
- Military
- Music
- National anthems
- National governments
- Current heads of state and government
- National legislatures
- Intelligence agencies
Topics sorted by country
- All topics
- Airlines
- Authors
- Battles
- Cathedrals
- Cemeteries
- CitiesCities of present-day nations and statesThis is a list of lists on the cities of present-day nations, states and dependencies. Countries are listed in bold under their respective pages, whereas territories and dependencies are not...
- Colleges and universities
- Education
- Emergency contraceptionEmergency contraceptive availability by countryThe following is a list of countries that allow access to dedicated-purpose emergency contraceptive pills.-Cyprus:In Cyprus EC is available over-the-counter without prescription in pharmacies.-Estonia:...
- Incumbents
- Islands
- Tram and light-rail transit systems
- Monorail systems
- National parks
- Newspapers
- Nobel Prize Laureates/Winners
- Evolution of Nobel Prizes by country
- People
- Political parties
- ProstitutionProstitution by countryThe laws on prostitution vary considerably around the world. In some jurisdictions prostitution is illegal. In other places prostitution itself is legal, but most surrounding activities are illegal, often making it very difficult to engage in prostitution without breaking any law...
- RailwaysRail transport by countryThis page provides an index of articles on Rail transport by country.Other indexes available include:*List of railway companies by country*List of countries by rail transport network size*Rail usage statistics by country...
- Railway companies
- List of metro systems
- Schools
- Suburban and commuter rail systems
- Television
- World Heritage SiteWorld Heritage SiteA UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...
Lists for most countries
- Adjectival and demonymic forms of place names
- Armed Forces
- Coats of armsGallery of country coats of armsThis gallery of country coats of arms shows the coat of arms, an emblem serving a similar purpose or both of each of the countries in the list of countries.See also=...
- Country calling codes
- Country name etymologies
- FIPS country codes
- Divorce rate
- GDP
- GDP - per capita
- Forex rates
- Former national capitals
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- Internet TLDs
- IOC country codes
- ISO country codeISO 3166-1ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names...
s - National capitals
- National emblemNational emblemA national emblem symbolically represents a nation. Most national emblems originate in the natural world, such as animals or birds, but another object may serve. National emblems may appear on many things such as the national flag, coat of arms, or other patriotic materials...
s - Official languages
- Most common surnames
- State mottos
- System of government
- UN member statesUnited Nations member statesThere are 193 United Nations member states, and each of them is a member of the United Nations General Assembly.The criteria for admission of new members are set out in the United Nations Charter, Chapter II, Article 4, as follows:...
- Voting systems
- List of sovereign states by year
Other
- EU member statesMember State of the European UnionA member state of the European Union is a state that is party to treaties of the European Union and has thereby undertaken the privileges and obligations that EU membership entails. Unlike membership of an international organisation, being an EU member state places a country under binding laws in...
- Former countries in Europe after 1815Former countries in Europe after 1815This article gives a detailed listing of all the countries, , that have existed in Europe since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to the present day...
- List of former national capitals
- Timeline of country and capital changesTimeline of country and capital changesThis is a timeline of country and capital changes around the world. It includes dates of independence, changes in country name, changes of capital city or name, and significant changes in territory....
- List of international rankings
- IQIQ and the Wealth of NationsIQ and the Wealth of Nations is a controversial 2002 book by Dr. Richard Lynn, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, and Dr. Tatu Vanhanen, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland...
- Ship prefixShip prefixA ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship.Prefixes for civilian vessels may either identify the type of propulsion, such as "SS" for steamship, or purpose, such as "RV" for research vessel. Civilian prefixes are often...