List of sovereign states in 1981

Sovereign states by year
List of sovereign states in 1980 Events of 1981 List of sovereign states in 1982

Internationally recognized sovereign states

A

B

Burkina Faso → Upper Volta

C

State of Cambodia → Kampuchea, People's Republic of

Côte d'Ivoire → Ivory Coast

D

E

F

G

H

Holy See → Vatican City

I

J

K

L

M

Myanmar → Burma

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

Taiwan → China, Republic of

U

V

W

Y

Z

Non-sovereign territories

Antigua

Australia

Cyprus

Denmark

Finland

France

Greece

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Portugal

United Kingdom

United States

Other entities

Excluded from the list above are the following noteworthy entities which either were not fully sovereign or did not claim to be independent:

References

  1. Rogan-Finnemore, Michelle (2005), "What Bioprospecting Means for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean", in Von Tigerstrom, Barbara, International Law Issues in the South Pacific, Ashgate Publishing, p. 204, ISBN 0-7546-4419-7 "Australia, New Zealand, France, Norway and the United Kingdom reciprocally recognize the validity of each other's claims."
  2. CIA – the World Factbook – Antarctica – accessed 19 January 2008
  3. Bilateral relations with countries, Retrieved 22 December 2009
  4. Chapter General of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (12 January 1998). Constitutional Charter and Code of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes, and of Malta, promulgated 27 June 1961, revised by the Extraordinary Chapter General 28–30 April 1997, Article 3 "Sovereignty," Paragraph 1. (PDF). Rome: Tipografia Arte della Stampa. p. 11.
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