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HCountryAdmission DateAdmission YearRegionOriginal MemberNotes
2Afghanistan1945-11-191945AsiaNoJoined at founding
3Albania1955-12-141955EuropeNoPart of 1955 mass admission
4Algeria1962-10-081962AfricaNoAfter independence from France
5Andorra1993-07-281993EuropeNoLate admission; micro-state
6Angola1976-12-011976AfricaNoAfter independence from Portugal
7Antigua and Barbuda1981-11-111981AmericasNoCaribbean island state
8Argentina1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
9Armenia1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
10Australia1945-11-011945OceaniaYesOriginal UN founding member
11Austria1955-12-141955EuropeNoPost-WWII; 1955 mass admission
12Azerbaijan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
13Bahamas1973-09-181973AmericasNoCaribbean independence
14Bahrain1971-09-211971AsiaNoGulf state independence
15Bangladesh1974-09-171974AsiaNoAfter 1971 liberation war
16Barbados1966-12-091966AmericasNoCaribbean independence
17Belarus1945-10-241945EuropeYesAdmitted as Soviet republic (original member)
18Belgium1945-12-271945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
19Belize1981-09-251981AmericasNoCentral American independence
20Benin1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly Dahomey
21Bhutan1971-09-211971AsiaNoHimalayan kingdom
22Bolivia1945-11-141945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
23Bosnia and Herzegovina1992-05-221992EuropeNoPost-Yugoslav dissolution
24Botswana1966-10-171966AfricaNoFormerly Bechuanaland
25Brazil1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
26Brunei1984-09-211984AsiaNoEnd of British protectorate
27Bulgaria1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
28Burkina Faso1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly Upper Volta
29Burundi1962-09-181962AfricaNoAfter independence from Belgium
30Cabo Verde1975-09-161975AfricaNoPortuguese colony independence
31Cambodia1955-12-141955AsiaNo1955 mass admission
32Cameroon1960-09-201960AfricaNoFrench Cameroon
33Canada1945-11-091945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
34Central African Republic1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly Ubangi-Shari
35Chad1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly French Equatorial Africa
36Chile1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
37China (People's Republic)1971-10-251971AsiaNoReplaced Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1971
38Colombia1945-11-051945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
39Comoros1975-11-121975AfricaNoIsland independence from France
40Congo (Democratic Republic)1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly Belgian Congo; as Zaire 1971-1997
41Congo (Republic)1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly French Congo
42Costa Rica1945-11-021945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
43Côte d'Ivoire1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly Ivory Coast
44Croatia1992-05-221992EuropeNoPost-Yugoslav dissolution
45Cuba1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
46Cyprus1960-09-201960AsiaNoEnd of British colonial rule
47Czech Republic1993-01-191993EuropeNoVelvet Divorce; Czechoslovakia split
48Denmark1945-10-241945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
49Djibouti1977-09-201977AfricaNoFormerly French Territory of Afars and Issas
50Dominica1978-12-181978AmericasNoCaribbean island
51Dominican Republic1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
52Ecuador1945-12-211945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
53Egypt1945-10-241945AfricaYesOriginal UN founding member
54El Salvador1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
55Equatorial Guinea1968-11-121968AfricaNoFormerly Spanish Guinea
56Eritrea1993-05-281993AfricaNoAfter independence from Ethiopia
57Estonia1991-09-171991EuropeNoRe-admitted post-Soviet; originally admitted 1991
58Eswatini1968-09-241968AfricaNoFormerly Swaziland
59Ethiopia1945-11-131945AfricaYesOriginal UN founding member
60Fiji1970-10-131970OceaniaNoPacific independence
61Finland1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
62France1945-10-241945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member; P5 member
63Gabon1960-09-201960AfricaNoFrench Equatorial Africa
64Gambia1965-09-211965AfricaNoWest African independence
65Georgia1992-07-311992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
66Germany1973-09-181973EuropeNoEast and West Germany admitted simultaneously
67Ghana1957-03-081957AfricaNoFirst sub-Saharan African state
68Greece1945-10-251945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
69Grenada1974-09-171974AmericasNoCaribbean independence
70Guatemala1945-11-211945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
71Guinea1958-12-121958AfricaNoFirst Francophone Africa to vote no to French community
72Guinea-Bissau1974-09-171974AfricaNoAfter liberation war
73Guyana1966-09-201966AmericasNoSouth American independence
74Haiti1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
75Honduras1945-12-171945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
76Hungary1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
77Iceland1946-11-191946EuropeNoEarly post-founding admission
78India1945-10-301945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member; then British India
79Indonesia1950-09-281950AsiaNoAfter independence from Netherlands
80Iran1945-10-241945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
81Iraq1945-12-211945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
82Ireland1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
83Israel1949-05-111949AsiaNoYear after independence declaration
84Italy1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission; post-WWII
85Jamaica1962-09-181962AmericasNoCaribbean independence
86Japan1956-12-181956AsiaNoPost-WWII admission; US supported
87Jordan1955-12-141955AsiaNo1955 mass admission
88Kazakhstan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
89Kenya1963-12-161963AfricaNoEast African independence
90Kiribati1999-09-141999OceaniaNoPacific micro-state
91Korea (North)1991-09-171991AsiaNoSimultaneous admission with South Korea
92Korea (South)1991-09-171991AsiaNoSimultaneous admission with North Korea
93Kuwait1963-05-141963AsiaNoGulf state
94Kyrgyzstan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
95Laos1955-12-141955AsiaNo1955 mass admission
96Latvia1991-09-171991EuropeNoRe-admitted post-Soviet dissolution
97Lebanon1945-10-241945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
98Lesotho1966-10-171966AfricaNoFormerly Basutoland
99Liberia1945-11-021945AfricaYesOriginal UN founding member
100Libya1955-12-141955AfricaNo1955 mass admission
101Liechtenstein1990-09-181990EuropeNoLate micro-state admission
102Lithuania1991-09-171991EuropeNoRe-admitted post-Soviet dissolution
103Luxembourg1945-10-241945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
104Madagascar1960-09-201960AfricaNoMalagasy Republic
105Malawi1964-12-011964AfricaNoFormerly Nyasaland
106Malaysia1957-09-171957AsiaNoAs Malaya; Malaysia from 1963
107Maldives1965-09-211965AsiaNoIndian Ocean
108Mali1960-09-281960AfricaNoAfter Mali Federation split
109Malta1964-12-011964EuropeNoMediterranean island
110Marshall Islands1991-09-171991OceaniaNoPacific micro-state
111Mauritania1961-10-271961AfricaNoFormerly French West Africa
112Mauritius1968-04-241968AfricaNoIndian Ocean island
113Mexico1945-11-071945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
114Micronesia1991-09-171991OceaniaNoPacific island nation
115Moldova1992-03-021992EuropeNoPost-Soviet dissolution
116Monaco1993-05-281993EuropeNoMicro-state; late admission
117Mongolia1961-10-271961AsiaNoPeople's Republic
118Montenegro2006-06-282006EuropeNoAfter Serbia-Montenegro dissolution
119Morocco1956-11-121956AfricaNoEnd of French protectorate
120Mozambique1975-09-161975AfricaNoPortuguese colony independence
121Myanmar1948-04-191948AsiaNoFormerly Burma
122Namibia1990-04-231990AfricaNoLast African state to gain independence
123Nauru1999-09-141999OceaniaNoPacific micro-state
124Nepal1955-12-141955AsiaNo1955 mass admission
125Netherlands1945-12-101945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
126New Zealand1945-10-241945OceaniaYesOriginal UN founding member
127Nicaragua1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
128Niger1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly French West Africa
129Nigeria1960-10-071960AfricaNoAfrica's most populous state
130North Macedonia1993-04-081993EuropeNoFormerly FYROM
131Norway1945-11-271945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
132Oman1971-10-071971AsiaNoGulf state
133Pakistan1947-09-301947AsiaNoAfter partition from India
134Palau1994-12-151994OceaniaNoPacific micro-state
135Panama1945-11-131945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
136Papua New Guinea1975-10-101975OceaniaNoPacific independence
137Paraguay1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
138Peru1945-10-311945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
139Philippines1945-10-241945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
140Poland1945-10-241945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member
141Portugal1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
142Qatar1971-09-211971AsiaNoGulf state
143Romania1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission
144Russia1945-10-241945Europe/AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member as USSR; P5 member
145Rwanda1962-09-181962AfricaNoAfter independence from Belgium
146Saint Kitts and Nevis1983-09-231983AmericasNoCaribbean micro-state
147Saint Lucia1979-09-181979AmericasNoCaribbean island
148Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1980-09-161980AmericasNoCaribbean island
149Samoa1976-12-151976OceaniaNoPacific island
150San Marino1992-03-021992EuropeNoAncient micro-state
151São Tomé and Príncipe1975-09-161975AfricaNoPortuguese colony independence
152Saudi Arabia1945-10-241945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
153Senegal1960-09-281960AfricaNoFormerly part of Mali Federation
154Serbia2000-11-012000EuropeNoAs Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; renamed 2000
155Seychelles1976-09-211976AfricaNoIndian Ocean archipelago
156Sierra Leone1961-09-271961AfricaNoWest African independence
157Singapore1965-09-211965AsiaNoAfter separation from Malaysia
158Slovakia1993-01-191993EuropeNoVelvet Divorce; Czechoslovakia split
159Slovenia1992-05-221992EuropeNoPost-Yugoslav dissolution
160Solomon Islands1978-09-191978OceaniaNoPacific independence
161Somalia1960-09-201960AfricaNoBritish and Italian Somalilands united
162South Africa1945-11-071945AfricaYesOriginal UN founding member; during apartheid
163South Sudan2011-07-142011AfricaNoWorld's newest UN member
164Spain1955-12-141955EuropeNo1955 mass admission; post-Franco
165Sri Lanka1955-12-141955AsiaNo1955 mass admission; as Ceylon
166Sudan1956-11-121956AfricaNoAnglo-Egyptian Condominium ended
167Suriname1975-12-041975AmericasNoDutch colony independence
168Sweden1946-11-191946EuropeNoEarly post-founding admission
169Switzerland2002-09-102002EuropeNoLong-held neutrality delayed admission
170Syria1945-10-241945AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
171Tajikistan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
172Tanzania1961-12-141961AfricaNoAs Tanganyika; Zanzibar merged 1964
173Thailand1946-12-161946AsiaNoAs Siam
174Timor-Leste2002-09-272002AsiaNoWorld's newest country at time
175Togo1960-09-201960AfricaNoFormerly French Togoland
176Tonga1999-09-141999OceaniaNoPacific kingdom
177Trinidad and Tobago1962-09-181962AmericasNoCaribbean independence
178Tunisia1956-11-121956AfricaNoEnd of French protectorate
179Turkey1945-10-241945Europe/AsiaYesOriginal UN founding member
180Turkmenistan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
181Tuvalu2000-09-052000OceaniaNoPacific micro-state
182Uganda1962-10-251962AfricaNoEast African independence
183Ukraine1945-10-241945EuropeYesAdmitted as Soviet republic (original member)
184United Arab Emirates1971-12-091971AsiaNoGulf federation
185United Kingdom1945-10-241945EuropeYesOriginal UN founding member; P5 member
186United States1945-10-241945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member; P5 member
187Uruguay1945-12-181945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
188Uzbekistan1992-03-021992AsiaNoPost-Soviet dissolution
189Vanuatu1981-09-151981OceaniaNoFormerly New Hebrides
190Venezuela1945-11-151945AmericasYesOriginal UN founding member
191Vietnam1977-09-201977AsiaNoAfter reunification; earlier admission blocked
192Yemen1947-09-301947AsiaNoAs Yemen Arab Republic; unified 1990
193Zambia1964-12-011964AfricaNoFormerly Northern Rhodesia
194Zimbabwe1980-08-251980AfricaNoFormerly Rhodesia