How Many Countries Are There in Europe?

Europe is one of the seven continents of the world. It is known for its rich history, beautiful cities, and modern lifestyle. Many people wonder how many countries are part of this continent.

Total Number of Countries in Europe

As of 2025, there are:

👉 44 countries in Europe.

These countries are officially recognized and are either full members or associated members of international organizations like the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU).

Regions of Europe

Europe is often divided into different regions based on location and culture:

1. Northern Europe

• Includes countries like:
  🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇮🇸 Iceland

2. Southern Europe

• Includes countries like:
  🇮🇹 Italy, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇲 San Marino

3. Eastern Europe

• Includes countries like:
  🇷🇺 Russia, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇷🇴 Romania

4. Western Europe

• Includes countries like:
  🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

5. Central Europe

• Includes countries like:
  🇵🇱 Poland, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Quick Summary

Continent	Total Countries
Europe	44