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Shapes and capitals come from public-domain Natural Earth data; flags are open flag-icons artwork. Borders are simplified and not an official position on disputed territory.
How to use World Map
Pinch, drag or use the zoom buttons. Tap a country, or type its name, to see its flag, capital, currency and local time.
- Choose a continent or keep the whole world in view.
- Tap a country or type its name in “Find a country”.
- Read its facts, then open it in Country Explorer or practise with the World Map Quiz.
Questions
How many countries are on the map?
204 countries and territories with ISO codes, drawn from Natural Earth. Very small islands are enlarged into view when you select them.
Can I use the map without a mouse?
Yes. Type a country name in “Find a country” and press Enter; the map zooms to it and shows its facts.
Why do some borders look simplified?
Shapes and capitals come from public-domain Natural Earth data; flags are open flag-icons artwork. Borders are simplified and not an official position on disputed territory.