COUNTRIES

2-syllable Countries

Every country on this page is pronounced in exactly 2 syllables — full profile for each.

Looking for 2-syllable countries? Here are 44 countries that fit — each linked to a full profile.

Syllables are counted across the whole name (multi-word names sum). "Apple" is 2 syllables; "Macaroni and Cheese" is 6.

Table of contents 44 entries
BahrainBelgiumBelizeBrazil
BruneiChileChinaCroatia
CubaCyprusDenmarkEgypt
FijiFinlandGhanaGreenland
GuineaHaitiIranIraq
IsraelJapanJerseyJordan
KuwaitMalaysiaMaldivesMalta
NepalNorwayOmanPeru
PolandQatarRwandaSeychelles
SudanSwedenTaiwanThailand
TunisiaTurkeyUkraineVietnam

List of 2-syllable Countries

    1

    Bahrain

    Bahrain is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Manama. Population is roughly 1,472,233. We currently cover 1 city from Bahrain.

    2

    Belgium

    Belgium is a country in the Western Europe region. Its capital is Brussels. Population is roughly 11,685,814. We currently cover 4 cities from Belgium.

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    Belize

    Belize is a country in the Central America region. Its capital is Belmopan. Population is roughly 405,272. We currently cover 1 city from Belize.

    4

    Brazil

    Brazil is a country in the South America region. Its capital is Brasília. Population is roughly 215,313,498. We currently cover 12 cities from Brazil.

    5

    Brunei

    Brunei is a country in the Southeast Asia region. Its capital is Bandar Seri Begawan. Population is roughly 449,002. We currently cover 1 city from Brunei.

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    Chile

    Chile is a country in the South America region. Its capital is Santiago. Population is roughly 19,603,733. We currently cover 17 cities from Chile.

    7

    China

    China is a country in the East Asia region. Its capital is Beijing. Population is roughly 1,425,887,337. We currently cover 13 cities from China.

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    Croatia

    Croatia is a country in the Balkans region. Its capital is Zagreb. Population is roughly 4,030,358. We currently cover 3 cities from Croatia.

    9

    Cuba

    Cuba is a country in the Caribbean region. Its capital is Havana. Population is roughly 11,212,191. We currently cover 1 city from Cuba.

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    Cyprus

    Cyprus is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Nicosia. Population is roughly 1,251,488. We currently cover 4 cities from Cyprus.

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    Denmark

    Denmark is a country in the Northern Europe region. Its capital is Copenhagen. Population is roughly 5,882,261. We currently cover 4 cities from Denmark.

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    Egypt

    Egypt is a country in the North Africa region. Its capital is Cairo. Population is roughly 110,990,103. We currently cover 3 cities from Egypt.

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    Fiji

    Fiji is a country in the Oceania region. Its capital is Suva. Population is roughly 929,766. We currently cover 1 city from Fiji.

    14

    Finland

    Finland is a country in the Northern Europe region. Its capital is Helsinki. Population is roughly 5,563,970. We currently cover 5 cities from Finland.

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    Ghana

    Ghana is a country in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. Its capital is Accra. Population is roughly 33,475,870. We currently cover 11 cities from Ghana.

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    Greenland

    Greenland is a country in the Other region. Its capital is Nuuk. Population is roughly 56,865. We currently cover 1 city from Greenland.

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    Guinea

    Guinea is a country in the Other region. Its capital is Conakry. Population is roughly 13,859,341. We currently cover 1 city from Guinea.

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    Haiti

    Haiti is a country in the Caribbean region. Its capital is Port-au-Prince. Population is roughly 11,680,283. We currently cover 1 city from Haiti.

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    Iran

    Iran is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Tehran. Population is roughly 88,550,570. We currently cover 15 cities from Iran.

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    Iraq

    Iraq is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Baghdad. Population is roughly 44,496,122. We currently cover 17 cities from Iraq.

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    Israel

    Israel is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Jerusalem. Population is roughly 9,038,309. We currently cover 6 cities from Israel.

    22

    Japan

    Japan is a country in the East Asia region. Its capital is Tokyo. Population is roughly 125,124,989. We currently cover 18 cities from Japan.

    23

    Jersey

    Jersey is a country in the Other region. Its capital is Saint Helier. Population is roughly 100,800. We currently cover 1 city from Jersey.

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    Jordan

    Jordan is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Amman. Population is roughly 11,285,869. We currently cover 1 city from Jordan.

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    Kuwait

    Kuwait is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Kuwait City. Population is roughly 4,268,873. We currently cover 3 cities from Kuwait.

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    Malaysia

    Malaysia is a country in the Southeast Asia region. Its capital is Kuala Lumpur. Population is roughly 33,938,221. We currently cover 3 cities from Malaysia.

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    Maldives

    Maldives is a country in the South Asia region. Its capital is Malé. Population is roughly 523,787. We currently cover 1 city from Maldives.

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    Malta

    Malta is a country in the Southern Europe region. Its capital is Valletta. Population is roughly 533,286. We currently cover 3 cities from Malta.

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    Nepal

    Nepal is a country in the South Asia region. Its capital is Kathmandu. Population is roughly 30,547,580. We currently cover 16 cities from Nepal.

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    Norway

    Norway is a country in the Northern Europe region. Its capital is Oslo. Population is roughly 5,474,360. We currently cover 4 cities from Norway.

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    Oman

    Oman is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Muscat. Population is roughly 4,576,298. We currently cover 1 city from Oman.

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    Peru

    Peru is a country in the South America region. Its capital is Lima. Population is roughly 34,049,588. We currently cover 17 cities from Peru.

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    Poland

    Poland is a country in the Eastern Europe region. Its capital is Warsaw. Population is roughly 39,857,145. We currently cover 10 cities from Poland.

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    Qatar

    Qatar is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Doha. Population is roughly 2,695,122. We currently cover 1 city from Qatar.

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    Rwanda

    Rwanda is a country in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. Its capital is Kigali. Population is roughly 13,776,698. We currently cover 1 city from Rwanda.

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    Seychelles

    Seychelles is a country in the Other region. Its capital is Victoria. Population is roughly 107,118. We currently cover 1 city from Seychelles.

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    Sudan

    Sudan is a country in the North Africa region. Its capital is Khartoum. Population is roughly 46,874,204. We currently cover 1 city from Sudan.

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    Sweden

    Sweden is a country in the Northern Europe region. Its capital is Stockholm. Population is roughly 10,549,347. We currently cover 5 cities from Sweden.

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    Taiwan

    Taiwan is a country in the East Asia region. Its capital is Taipei. Population is roughly 23,264,220. We currently cover 4 cities from Taiwan.

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    Thailand

    Thailand is a country in the Southeast Asia region. Its capital is Bangkok. Population is roughly 71,697,030. We currently cover 5 cities from Thailand.

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    Tunisia

    Tunisia is a country in the North Africa region. Its capital is Tunis. Population is roughly 12,356,117. We currently cover 1 city from Tunisia.

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    Turkey

    Turkey is a country in the Middle East region. Its capital is Ankara. Population is roughly 85,341,241. We currently cover 8 cities from Turkey.

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    Ukraine

    Ukraine is a country in the Eastern Europe region. Its capital is Kyiv. Population is roughly 39,701,739. We currently cover 5 cities from Ukraine.

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    Vietnam

    Vietnam is a country in the Southeast Asia region. Its capital is Hanoi. Population is roughly 98,186,856. We currently cover 3 cities from Vietnam.

About 2-syllable countries

That's our current list of countries pronounced in 2 syllables. Want to combine with a starting letter? Try 2-syllable countries that start with A.