Landlocked Countries of the World

There are 45 landlocked countries in the world — nations with no direct access to the open ocean. Here is the complete list with the number of neighbours for each.

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

#	Country	Borders	Capital
1	Afghanistan	6 neighbours	Kabul
2	Andorra	2 neighbours	Andorra la Vella
3	Armenia	4 neighbours	Yerevan
4	Austria	8 neighbours	Vienna
5	Azerbaijan	5 neighbours	Baku
6	Belarus	5 neighbours	Minsk
7	Bhutan	2 neighbours	Thimphu
8	Bolivia	5 neighbours	Sucre
9	Botswana	4 neighbours	Gaborone
10	Burkina Faso	6 neighbours	Ouagadougou
11	Burundi	3 neighbours	Gitega
12	Central African Republic	6 neighbours	Bangui
13	Chad	6 neighbours	N'Djamena
14	Czechia	4 neighbours	Prague
15	Eswatini	2 neighbours	Mbabane
16	Ethiopia	6 neighbours	Addis Ababa
17	Hungary	7 neighbours	Budapest
18	Kazakhstan	5 neighbours	Astana
19	Kosovo	4 neighbours	Pristina
20	Kyrgyzstan	4 neighbours	Bishkek
21	Laos	5 neighbours	Vientiane
22	Lesotho	1 neighbour	Maseru
23	Liechtenstein	2 neighbours	Vaduz
24	Luxembourg	3 neighbours	Luxembourg
25	Malawi	3 neighbours	Lilongwe
26	Mali	7 neighbours	Bamako
27	Moldova	2 neighbours	Chișinău
28	Mongolia	2 neighbours	Ulan Bator
29	Nepal	2 neighbours	Kathmandu
30	Niger	7 neighbours	Niamey
31	North Macedonia	5 neighbours	Skopje
32	Paraguay	3 neighbours	Asunción
33	Rwanda	4 neighbours	Kigali
34	San Marino	1 neighbour	City of San Marino
35	Serbia	8 neighbours	Belgrade
36	Slovakia	5 neighbours	Bratislava
37	South Sudan	6 neighbours	Juba
38	Switzerland	5 neighbours	Bern
39	Tajikistan	4 neighbours	Dushanbe
40	Turkmenistan	4 neighbours	Ashgabat
41	Uganda	5 neighbours	Kampala
42	Uzbekistan	5 neighbours	Tashkent
43	Vatican City	1 neighbour	Vatican City
44	Zambia	8 neighbours	Lusaka
45	Zimbabwe	4 neighbours	Harare

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Last updated: 31 August 2026