Which has the largest area?

Australia, with 7,692,024 km². Then Madagascar (587,295 km²).

How is the list made?

It is a filter over the independent states on Kartavera — no land borders — using the same figures as the atlas and its rankings. Territories are not included. Open it on the map to change any condition.

Island countries

39 countries have no land border with anyone. Countries that share an island with a neighbour — Ireland, Haiti, Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea — have a land border, so they are not on this list.

No land borders12 in Oceania, 11 in North America, 8 in Asia, 6 in Africa, 2 in Europe

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Island countries
#	Country	Area	Population	Continent
1	Australia	7,692,024 km²	27,614,411	Oceania
2	Madagascar	587,295 km²	32,740,678	Africa
3	Japan	377,972 km²	123,366,734	Asia
4	Philippines	343,448 km²	116,786,962	Asia
5	New Zealand	268,021 km²	5,324,700	Oceania
6	Cuba	109,884 km²	10,937,203	North America
7	Iceland	103,004 km²	392,404	Europe
8	Sri Lanka	65,610 km²	21,756,000	Asia
9	Taiwan	36,193 km²	23,262,544	Asia
10	Solomon Islands	28,400 km²	838,645	Oceania
11	Fiji	18,274 km²	933,154	Oceania
12	Bahamas	13,878 km²	403,033	North America
13	Vanuatu	12,190 km²	335,169	Oceania
14	Jamaica	10,992 km²	2,837,077	North America
15	Cyprus	9,242 km²	1,370,754	Asia
16	Trinidad and Tobago	5,128 km²	1,367,764	North America
17	Cabo Verde	4,033 km²	527,326	Africa
18	Samoa	2,842 km²	219,306	Oceania
19	Mauritius	2,040 km²	1,243,741	Africa
20	Comoros	2,034 km²	882,847	Africa
21	São Tomé and Principe	1,001 km²	240,254	Africa
22	Kiribati	811 km²	136,488	Oceania
23	Bahrain	787 km²	1,600,366	Asia
24	Dominica	751 km²	65,871	North America
25	Tonga	749 km²	103,742	Oceania
26	Singapore	719 km²	6,111,175	Asia
27	Micronesia	702 km²	113,683	Oceania
28	Saint Lucia	617 km²	180,149	North America
29	Palau	466 km²	17,663	Oceania
30	Seychelles	459 km²	122,730	Africa
31	Antigua and Barbuda	440 km²	94,209	North America
32	Barbados	439 km²	282,623	North America
33	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	389 km²	99,924	North America
34	Grenada	349 km²	117,303	North America
35	Malta	316 km²	579,704	Europe
36	Maldives	298 km²	529,676	Asia
37	Saint Kitts and Nevis	269 km²	46,922	North America
38	Marshall Islands	181 km²	36,282	Oceania
39	Nauru	21 km²	12,025	Oceania

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How many island countries are there?: 39. 39 countries have no land border with anyone. Countries that share an island with a neighbour — Ireland, Haiti, Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea — have a land border, so they are not on this list.
Which has the largest area?: Australia, with 7,692,024 km². Then Madagascar (587,295 km²).
Where are they?: 12 in Oceania, 11 in North America, 8 in Asia, 6 in Africa, 2 in Europe.
How is the list made?: It is a filter over the independent states on Kartavera — no land borders — using the same figures as the atlas and its rankings. Territories are not included. Open it on the map to change any condition.

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