How many and which countries are not in United Nations (UN)?


We find the easy list of member countries of UN but how many and which countries are not in UN? This might be a tricky question.

Well, for your information, there are three countries out of the 196 countries of the world that are not members of the United Nations.

Kosovo

Kosovo is not in united states

Kosovo declared independence from Serbia on on February 17, 2008. However, it has not gained complete international recognition yet. Thus it's not allowed to become a member of the United Nations.

Taiwan 

aTaiwan is non-UN member country

In 1971 the People's Republic of China -the mainland China - replaced Taiwan (also known as the Republic of China) in the United Nations.

Vatican City

Vatican City country is not in United Nations

 

Vatican city the smallest country of the world is not a member country of UN. The independent papal state of 771 people (including the Pope) was created in 1929. They have not chosen to become part of the international organization and thus not a UN member country yet.

The Member Countries of UN

The admission date of October 24, 1945 is the founding day the U.N.

  1. Afghanistan - Nov 19, 1946
  2. Albania - Dec 14, 1955
  3. Algeria - Oct 8, 1962
  4. Andorra - July 28, 1993
  5. Angola - Dec 1, 1976
  6. Antigua and Barbuda - Nov 11, 1981
  7. Argentina - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  8. Armenia - March 2, 1992
  9. Australia - Nov 1, 1945 (original UN member)
  10. Austria - Dec 14, 1955
  11. Azerbaijan - March 2, 1992
  12. The Bahamas - Sept 18, 1973
  13. Bahrain - Sept 21, 1971
  14. Bangladesh - Sept 17, 1974
  15. Barbados - Dec 9, 1966
  16. Belarus - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  17. Belgium - Dec 27, 1945 (original UN member)
  18. Belize - Sept 25, 1981
  19. Benin - Sept 20, 1960
  20. Bhutan - Sept 21, 1971
  21. Bolivia - Nov 14, 1945 (original UN member)
  22. Bosnia and Herzegovina - May 22, 1992
  23. Botswana - Oct 17, 1966
  24. Brazil - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  25. Brunei - Sept 21, 1984
  26. Bulgaria - Dec 14, 1955
  27. Burkina Faso - Sept 20, 1960
  28. Burundi - Sept 18, 1962
  29. Cambodia - Dec 14, 1955
  30. Cameroon - Sept 20, 1960
  31. Canada - Nov 9, 1945 (original UN member)
  32. Cape Verde - Sept 16, 1975
  33. Central African Republic - Sept 20, 1960
  34. Chad - Sept 20, 1960
  35. Chile - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  36. China - Oct 25, 1971*
  37. Colombia - Nov 5, 1945 (original UN member)
  38. Comoros - Nov 12, 1975
  39. Republic of the Congo - Sept 20, 1960
  40. Democratic Republic of the Congo - Sept 20, 1960
  41. Costa Rica - Nov 2, 1945 (original UN member)
  42. Cote d'Ivoire - Sept 20, 1960
  43. Croatia - May 22, 1992
  44. Cuba - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  45. Cyprus - Sept 20, 1960
  46. Czech Republic - Jan 19, 1993
  47. Denmark - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  48. Djibouti - Sept 20, 1977
  49. Dominica - Dec 18, 1978
  50. Dominican Republic - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  51. East Timor - Sept 22, 2002
  52. Ecuador - Dec 21, 1945 (original UN member)
  53. Egypt - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  54. El Salvador - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  55. Equatorial Guinea - Nov 12, 1968
  56. Eritrea - May 28, 1993
  57. Estonia - Sept 17, 1991
  58. Ethiopia - Nov 13, 1945 (original UN member)
  59. Fiji - Oct 13, 1970
  60. Finland - Dec 14, 1955
  61. France - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  62. Gabon - Sept 20, 1960
  63. The Gambia - Sept 21, 1965
  64. Georgia - July 31, 1992
  65. Germany - Sept 18, 1973
  66. Ghana - March 8, 1957
  67. Greece - Oct 25, 1945 (original UN member)
  68. Grenada - Sept 17, 1974
  69. Guatemala - Nov 21, 1945 (original UN member)
  70. Guinea - Dec 12, 1958
  71. Guinea-Bissau - Sept 17, 1974
  72. Guyana - Sept 20, 1966
  73. Haiti - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  74. Honduras - Dec 17, 1945 (original UN member)
  75. Hungary - Dec 14, 1955
  76. Iceland - Nov 19, 1946
  77. India - Oct 30, 1945 (original UN member)
  78. Indonesia - Sept 28, 1950
  79. Iran - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  80. Iraq - Dec 21, 1945 (original UN member)
  81. Ireland - Dec 14, 1955
  82. Israel - May 11, 1949
  83. Italy - Dec 14, 1955
  84. Jamaica - Sept 18, 1962
  85. Japan - Dec 18, 1956
  86. Jordan - Dec 14, 1955
  87. Kazakhstan - March 2, 1992
  88. Kenya - Dec 16, 1963
  89. Kiribati - Sept 14, 1999
  90. Korea, North - Dec 17, 1991
  91. Korea, South - Dec 17, 1991
  92. Kuwait - May 14, 1964
  93. Kyrgyzstan - March 2, 1992
  94. Laos - Dec 14, 1955
  95. Latvia - Sept 17, 1991
  96. Lebanon - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  97. Lesotho - Oct 17, 1966
  98. Liberia - Nov 2, 1945 (original UN member)
  99. Libya - Dec 14, 1955
  100. Liechtenstein - Sept 18, 1990
  101. Lithuania - Sept 17, 1991
  102. Luxembourg - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  103. Macedonia - April 8, 1993
  104. Madagascar - Sept 20, 1960
  105. Malawi - Dec 1, 1964
  106. Malaysia - Sept 17, 1957
  107. Maldives - Sept 21, 1965
  108. Mali - Sept 28, 1960
  109. Malta - Dec 1, 1964
  110. Marshall Islands - Sept 17, 1991
  111. Mauritania - Oct 27, 1961
  112. Mauritius - April 24, 1968
  113. Mexico - Nov 7, 1945 (original UN member)
  114. Micronesia, Federated States of - Sept 17, 1991
  115. Moldova - March 2, 1992
  116. Monaco - May 28, 1993
  117. Mongolia - Oct 27, 1961
  118. Montenegro - June 28, 2006
  119. Morocco - Nov 12, 1956
  120. Mozambique - Sept 16, 1975
  121. Myanmar (Burma) - April 19, 1948
  122. Namibia - April 23, 1990
  123. Nauru - Sept 14, 1999
  124. Nepal - Dec 14, 1955
  125. Netherlands - Dec 10, 1945 (original UN member)
  126. New Zealand - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  127. Nicaragua - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  128. Niger - Sept 20, 1960
  129. Nigeria - Oct 7, 1960
  130. Norway - Nov 27, 1945 (original UN member)
  131. Oman - Oct 7, 1971
  132. Pakistan - Sept 30, 1947
  133. Palau - Dec 15, 1994
  134. Panama - Nov 13, 1945 (original UN member)
  135. Papua New Guinea - Oct 10, 1945
  136. Paraguay - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member country)
  137. Peru - Oct 31, 1945 (original UN member)
  138. Philippines - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  139. Poland - Oct 24, 1945
  140. Portugal - Dec 14, 1955
  141. Qatar - Sept 21, 1977
  142. Romania - Dec 14, 1955
  143. Russia - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  144. Rwanda - Sept 18, 1962
  145. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Sept 23, 1983
  146. Saint Lucia - Sept 18, 1979
  147. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Sept. 16, 1980
  148. Samoa - Dec 15, 1976
  149. San Marino - March 2, 1992
  150. Sao Tome and Principe - Sept 16, 1975
  151. Saudi Arabia - Oct 24, 1945
  152. Senegal - Sept 28, 1945
  153. Serbia - Nov 1, 2000
  154. Seychelles - Sept 21, 1976
  155. Sierra Leone - Sept 27, 1961
  156. Singapore - Sept 21, 1965
  157. Slovakia - Jan 19, 1993
  158. Slovenia - May 22, 1992
  159. Solomon Islands - Sept 19, 1978
  160. Somalia - Sept 20, 1960
  161. South Africa - Nov 7, 1945 (original UN member)
  162. South Sudan - July 14, 2011
  163. Spain - Dec 14, 1955
  164. Sri Lanka - Dec 14, 1955
  165. Sudan - Nov 12, 1956
  166. Suriname - Dec 4, 1975
  167. Swaziland - Sept 24, 1968
  168. Sweden - Nov 19, 1946
  169. Switzerland - Sept 10, 2002
  170. Syria - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  171. Tajikistan - March 2, 1992
  172. Tanzania - Dec 14, 1961
  173. Thailand - Dec 16, 1946
  174. Togo - Sept 20, 1960
  175. Tonga - Sept 14, 1999
  176. Trinidad and Tobago - Sept 18, 1962
  177. Tunisia - Nov 12, 1956
  178. Turkey - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  179. Turkmenistan - March 2, 1992
  180. Tuvalu - Sept 5, 2000
  181. Uganda - Oct 25, 1962
  182. Ukraine - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  183. United Arab Emirates - Dec 9, 1971
  184. United Kingdom - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  185. United States of America - Oct 24, 1945 (original UN member)
  186. Uruguay - Dec 18, 1945
  187. Uzbekistan - March 2, 1992
  188. Vanuatu - Sept 15, 1981
  189. Venezuela - Nov 15, 1945 (original UN member)
  190. Vietnam - Sept 20, 1977
  191. Yemen - Sept 30, 1947
  192. Zambia - Dec 1, 1964
  193. Zimbabwe - Aug 25, 1980
Note: Taiwan was a member country of the United Nations from October 24, 1945 to October 25, 1971. Since then, China replaced Taiwan on the United Nations Security Council and in the U.N.

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