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Top 10 countries with the smallest area in the world

Surely very few people know about small countries in the world. Therefore, we will introduce readers to the 10 smallest countries in the world. What few people know is that although these countries are small, they are extremely attractive to foreign tourists to visit.

1. Vatican

Vatican is the smallest country in the world with an area of ​​about 0.5km2. The country is located entirely within the city of Rome (Italy) and is surrounded by closed walls. Vantican is so small, you probably won't even notice it when you cross one country's border with another. Although it is only an extremely small country, Vantican is home to the world's largest artistic, historical and religious treasures.


Church of St. Peter's Basilica is an extremely famous place here. Inside the Vantican Museum, you will find countless famous works of art in the world. Possessing great treasures of artistic, cultural and historical value, it is the main source of tourism revenue for Vantican. The estimated population of Vantican as of 2019 is only 825 people. What an unbelievable number!
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2. Monaco

Monaco is a tiny country with an area of ​​about 2.02km2. Monaco has many interesting spots such as clubs, luxury cars and large casinos. Monaco is a country of rich people, of which 38,682 people are living, only 20% of whom are locals. Monaco's most famous neighborhood is Monaco Carlo, a famous place that has appeared in many famous movies such as "To Catch a Thief", "GoldenEye" or "Heartbreaker".


Monaco is also famous for its sparkling beaches and super yachts of the wealthy. Monaco is the second smallest country in the world but has the highest population density among sovereign countries in the world. Monaco's estimated population density is 18,713 people/km2.

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3. Nauru

Nauru is only the third smallest country in the world, but it is certainly the smallest island nation in the world. The third smallest country in the world has an area of ​​only 20.98 square kilometers. Nauru is also located much further away than many other countries. This tiny island nation is located in the Micronesia region. Nestled in the South Pacific, Nauru had a population of only 12,704 people in 2018, with a population density of 447 people per square kilometer.

It has been inhabited by Polynesians and Micronesians for thousands of years. After being administered by several different countries, Nauru became an independent nation in 1968. Because of its extremely remote location, Nauru is the least visited country in the world. In fact, fewer than 200 people have visited Nauru. The island is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs, and because very few people visit, the wild beauty of this island nation is still preserved.
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4. Tuvalu

Nestled in the Pacific Ocean, between Australia and the United States, Tuvalu is a small island nation of only 25.9 square kilometers. The country spans three different islands and atolls. The Polynesians first set foot on the island in the 14th century and it became a British protectorate in the 1800s, gaining independence in 1976. Tuvalu's estimated population in 2018 was 11,290, with a population density of 395 people/square kilometer.

Tuvalu is surrounded by sparkling oceans and islands with crystal clear waters. Coming to this 4th smallest country in the world, you can freely soak in the waves and participate in activities such as swimming and diving. These are all popular activities with locals and tourists here. In addition, kayaking is also quite popular here, watching the white sand beaches or fishing are also fun activities worth trying when you have the opportunity to visit this island nation.
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5. San Marino

San Marino is a landlocked country located in the northeast of Italy. The area of ​​San Marino is extremely small, only about 61.2km2. This country is even smaller than the cities of Italy. This small country does not have any trains running through it, most tourists who want to visit this country have to accept traveling by bus or car. The population of San Marino is estimated to be 33,285 people in 2016, with a population density of only 566 people/km2.

Although San Marino is the 5th smallest country in the world, it is a fairly rich country. The GDP of this country is always the highest in the world. Most of San Marino's economy focuses on developing two areas: finance and tourism, these are two areas that bring in large revenues, making San Marino a rich country in the world. San Marino is also famous for its capital, which is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
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6. Liechtenstein

Located between Switzerland and Austria, Liechtenstein is a small country with an area of ​​only about 160km2. It is a country with beautiful natural scenery. In every direction, Liechtenstein owns picturesque valleys and towering Alps. This country has many ideal routes for those who love cycling or walking. Visitors to Liechtenstein will discover the Rhine River, running along the western border of the country. The population of this 6th smallest country in the world is only about 37,340 people, with a population density of about 239 people / km2.

Liechtenstein is divided into 11 different municipalities, the capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz - where visitors will find the famous Vaduz Castle perched on a hilltop. The city is also home to the National Art Gallery and the National Museum, two of the country's leading cultural centers.
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7. Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands have an area of ​​181.3 km2, however, this country stretches its territory over more than 1,150 islands in 29 different coral atolls. With its unique geographical location, Marshall becomes the country with the most sea-contact territory of all sovereign countries in the world. The estimated population of Marshall in 2019 is 59,003 people, the population density is 293 people / km2.

The people living in the Marshall Islands are mainly Marshallese, mainly living in small villages, densely concentrated along the long coastline. The area of ​​the Marshall Islands is quite limited and all are fish and islands, so when tourists visit here, they choose the main means of transportation is by sailboat. Because all sides are adjacent to the sea, the economy of the Marshall Islands depends heavily on shipping, fishing and agriculture.
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8. Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis

The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country located in the Western Hemisphere, possessing the 8th smallest area in the world. Although the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is located between North America and South America, this country is a member of the Commonwealth and recognizes the Queen of England as its queen. The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, true to its name, is made up of two islands Saint Kitts and Nevis and is a famous tourist destination. The area of ​​Saint Kitts and Nevis is 269.4 km2. The population of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is only 54,961 people and has a density of 205 people/km2 as of November 2, 2020.

The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is made up of two islands, so it has rugged terrain with rocky outcrops and beautiful beaches. That is the reason why tourism is so developed here. The number of tourists coming here every year is increasing. The tourist activities here are very attractive to tourists such as wading, rowing, climbing and relaxing at world-class resorts.
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9. Maldives

The Maldives is made up of 26 atolls and more than 1,200 large and small islands scattered across the Arabian Sea. The Maldives covers an area of ​​297.8 square kilometers. The country is known as "just one step away from paradise" because it has the most beautiful diving spots on the planet with long stretches of smooth sand and a series of high-end resort hotels.

This resort paradise attracts millions of tourists every year. The population of the Maldives as of 2018 was approximately 540,544 people with a density of 1,798 people/square kilometer. The Maldives is famous for its world-class resorts, mainly for honeymooners. Tourism is a huge source of income for the Maldives economy.
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10. Malta

Malta is one of the smallest countries in the world, with an area of ​​only about 316km2. Malta's area is spread over an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta's population is quite large compared to its area, about 450,000 people, with a population density of about 1,664 people/km2, ranking 5th in the world in terms of population density.

Malta is located between Europe and North Africa, with the influence of different cultures in the region. People have lived here since 5900 BC, and the people here have seen the appearance of people from Greece, Arabia, Rome and Britain. This is the reason why the architecture and culture here have a unique blend. For example, you can admire European-style churches standing next to ancient stone buildings of Arabic architecture.
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