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Wikidata-listed islands Ranking Map for 236 countries and territories Limited coverage: Island items linked to a country in the fixed Wikidata snapshot; no query match is recorded as zero. 236 countries and territories included; reference period: July 2026.
In the available data, Finland has the highest recorded value at 46,682 entries (rank #1); Japan ranks #13 at 2,324 entries. Coverage: 236 countries and territories. Reference years: Finland July 29, 2026; Japan July 29, 2026. This counts island items linked to the country in Wikidata and therefore reflects database coverage, not a complete physical inventory.
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Japan 2,324 entries
Japan, world rank 13 for Wikidata-listed islands, 2,324 entries
Fiji: 886 entries Tanzania: 437 entries Western Sahara: 25 entries Canada: 29,085 entries United States: 17,077 entries Kazakhstan: 87 entries Uzbekistan: 14 entries Papua New Guinea: 1,524 entries Indonesia: 19,559 entries Argentina: 576 entries Chile: 2,598 entries Democratic Republic of the Congo: 183 entries Somalia: 80 entries Kenya: 151 entries Sudan: 329 entries Chad: 527 entries Haiti: 80 entries Dominican Republic: 89 entries Russia: 4,582 entries Bahamas: 658 entries Falkland Islands: 24 entries Norway: 23,479 entries Greenland: 1,422 entries Fr. S. Antarctic Lands: No data Timor-Leste: 4 entries South Africa: 130 entries Lesotho: 0 entries Mexico: 801 entries Uruguay: 156 entries Brazil: 2,158 entries Bolivia: 94 entries Peru: 344 entries Colombia: 605 entries Panama: 603 entries Costa Rica: 65 entries Nicaragua: 260 entries Honduras: 123 entries El Salvador: 55 entries Guatemala: 45 entries Belize: 211 entries Venezuela: 859 entries Guyana: 144 entries Suriname: 110 entries France: 2,981 entries Ecuador: 153 entries Puerto Rico: 1 entries Jamaica: 80 entries Cuba: 691 entries Zimbabwe: 60 entries Botswana: 19 entries Namibia: 49 entries Senegal: 49 entries Mali: 24 entries Mauritania: 25 entries Benin: 1 entries Niger: 25 entries Nigeria: 56 entries Cameroon: 43 entries Togo: 0 entries Ghana: 21 entries Côte d’Ivoire: 46 entries Guinea: 63 entries Guinea-Bissau: 140 entries Liberia: 38 entries Sierra Leone: 69 entries Burkina Faso: 0 entries Central African Republic: 9 entries Republic of the Congo: 38 entries Gabon: 118 entries Equatorial Guinea: 35 entries Zambia: 225 entries Malawi: 26 entries Mozambique: 334 entries Eswatini: 0 entries Angola: 32 entries Burundi: 2 entries Israel: 16 entries Lebanon: 24 entries Madagascar: 116 entries Palestine: 0 entries Gambia: 28 entries Tunisia: 48 entries Algeria: 63 entries Jordan: 0 entries United Arab Emirates: 167 entries Qatar: 34 entries Kuwait: 33 entries Iraq: 39 entries Oman: 59 entries Vanuatu: 190 entries Cambodia: 181 entries Thailand: 1,076 entries Laos: 35 entries Myanmar: 629 entries Vietnam: 571 entries North Korea: 324 entries South Korea: 2,150 entries Mongolia: 3 entries India: 476 entries Bangladesh: 169 entries Bhutan: 0 entries Nepal: 0 entries Pakistan: 33 entries Afghanistan: 7 entries Tajikistan: 1 entries Kyrgyzstan: 1 entries Turkmenistan: 19 entries Iran: 222 entries Syria: 19 entries Armenia: 0 entries Sweden: 6,946 entries Belarus: 32 entries Ukraine: 148 entries Poland: 114 entries Austria: 26 entries Hungary: 51 entries Moldova: 2 entries Romania: 60 entries Lithuania: 20 entries Latvia: 54 entries Estonia: 500 entries Germany: 617 entries Bulgaria: 44 entries Greece: 1,466 entries Türkiye: 325 entries Albania: 19 entries Croatia: 901 entries Switzerland: 37 entries Luxembourg: 0 entries Belgium: 63 entries Netherlands: 0 entries Portugal: 176 entries Spain: 501 entries Ireland: 788 entries New Caledonia: 0 entries Solomon Islands: 1,227 entries New Zealand: 1,489 entries Australia: 6,097 entries Sri Lanka: 172 entries China: 1,938 entries Taiwan: 267 entries Italy: 639 entries Denmark: 740 entries United Kingdom: 2,649 entries Iceland: 391 entries Azerbaijan: 60 entries Georgia: 4 entries Philippines: 3,126 entries Malaysia: 1,313 entries Brunei: 31 entries Slovenia: 9 entries Finland: 46,682 entries Slovakia: 8 entries Czechia: 48 entries Eritrea: 264 entries Japan: 2,324 entries Paraguay: 21 entries Yemen: 248 entries Saudi Arabia: 386 entries Antarctica: No data N. Cyprus: No data Cyprus: 24 entries Morocco: 21 entries Egypt: 669 entries Libya: 19 entries Ethiopia: 29 entries Djibouti: 35 entries Somaliland: No data Uganda: 225 entries Rwanda: 67 entries Bosnia and Herzegovina: 8 entries North Macedonia: 41 entries Serbia: 46 entries Montenegro: 41 entries Kosovo: No data Trinidad and Tobago: 48 entries South Sudan: 11 entries Japan Finland 1 Canada 2 Norway 3 Indonesia 4 United States 5 Togo 201 Burkina Faso 201 Eswatini 201 Australia Russia Brazil Chile France United Kingdom Philippines Move map ⛶ Expand map+ − Reset
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View Japan's profile and all rankings→ Wikidata-listed islandsRankings 13/236 2,324 entries
Area 377,969 km² World # 63
Population 123,366,734 people World # 12 Did you know? Japan ranks #13 for wikidata-listed islands. Switch themes to see how the same country changes across the map.
Top 5
1 Finland 46,682 entries 2 Canada 29,085 entries 3 Norway 23,479 entries 4 Indonesia 19,559 entries 5 United States 17,077 entries Bottom 5
201 Wallis and Futuna 0 entries 201 Burkina Faso 0 entries 201 U.S. Virgin Islands 0 entries 201 Togo 0 entries 201 Eswatini 0 entries 02 / ABOUT THIS DATA
How to read the Wikidata-listed islands ranking map Island items linked to a country in the fixed Wikidata snapshot; no query match is recorded as zero. This page orders 236 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.
Top 3 #1 Finland (46,682 entries), #2 Canada (29,085 entries), #3 Norway (23,479 entries)
Japan’s position World #13 (2,324 entries)
Data period July 2026 All displayed observations use the reference period above. Check the source and definition before interpreting small differences.
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Wikidata-listed islands Full ranking236 countries #5 United States 17,077 entries Profile #11 United Kingdom 2,649 entries Profile #18 Papua New Guinea 1,524 entries Profile #23 Solomon Islands 1,227 entries Profile #42 Marshall Islands 545 entries Profile #65 Democratic Republic of the Congo 183 entries Profile #70 United Arab Emirates 167 entries Profile #91 Dominican Republic 89 entries Profile #101 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 64 entries Profile #108 Antigua and Barbuda 59 entries Profile #116 Trinidad and Tobago 48 entries Profile #124 North Macedonia 41 entries Profile #127 Republic of the Congo 38 entries Profile #132 Equatorial Guinea 35 entries Profile #149 Western Sahara 25 entries Profile #149 Turks and Caicos Islands 25 entries Profile #155 Falkland Islands 24 entries Profile #159 Sao Tome and Principe 22 entries Profile #173 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 11 entries Profile #175 Central African Republic 9 entries Profile #177 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 entries Profile #187 St. Kitts and Nevis 4 entries Profile #190 British Virgin Islands 3 entries Profile #201 French Polynesia 0 entries Profile #201 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 entries Profile #201 Northern Mariana Islands 0 entries Profile #201 Saint Barthelemy 0 entries Profile #201 St. Martin (French part) 0 entries Profile #201 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 entries Profile #201 U.S. Virgin Islands 0 entries Profile #201 Wallis and Futuna 0 entries Profile