Landlocked Countries (2026)
There are 45 landlocked countries in the world ā nations that have no coastline or access to the open ocean. These countries rely on neighboring nations for maritime trade access. The largest landlocked country by area is Kazakhstan, while the most populous is Ethiopia.
Countries
45
Total Population
628M
Total Area
17.6M km²
Regions
4
| # | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111,652,998 | |
| 2 | 45,905,417 | |
| 3 | 43,844,000 | |
| 4 | 37,859,698 | |
| 5 | 29,911,840 | |
| 6 | 26,312,034 | |
| 7 | 24,070,553 | |
| 8 | 22,395,489 | |
| 9 | 20,734,262 | |
| 10 | 20,426,568 | |
| 11 | 19,693,423 | |
| 12 | 19,340,757 | |
| 13 | 17,073,087 | |
| 14 | 15,786,898 | |
| 15 | 14,104,969 | |
| 16 | 12,332,788 | |
| 17 | 11,365,333 | |
| 18 | 10,882,341 | |
| 19 | 10,499,000 | |
| 20 | 10,241,722 | |
| 21 | 9,539,502 | |
| 22 | 9,200,931 | |
| 23 | 9,109,280 | |
| 24 | 9,082,848 | |
| 25 | 7,647,000 | |
| 26 | 7,281,800 | |
| 27 | 7,057,841 | |
| 28 | 6,567,783 | |
| 29 | 6,470,307 | |
| 30 | 6,109,644 | |
| 31 | 5,413,813 | |
| 32 | 3,544,835 | |
| 33 | 3,076,200 | |
| 34 | 2,749,076 | |
| 35 | 2,359,609 | |
| 36 | 2,116,427 | |
| 37 | 1,822,612 | |
| 38 | 1,585,566 | |
| 39 | 1,235,549 | |
| 40 | 784,043 | |
| 41 | 681,973 | |
| 42 | 88,406 | |
| 43 | 40,900 | |
| 44 | 34,132 | |
| 45 | 882 |