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# Location Countries

> 🚧 Updated in v28.0 (October 2024)
>
> We have updated the list of canonical country values in v28.0 (October 2024). The specific updates that have been implemented are shown in the table below.
>
> | Country (pre-v28.0) | Change    | Country (post-v28.0) |
> | :------------------ | :-------- | :------------------- |
> | swaziland           | `renamed` | eswatini             |
> | antarctica          | `deleted` | --                   |
> | macedonia           | `renamed` | north macedonia      |
> | pitcairn            | `renamed` | pitcairn islands     |
> | gambia              | `renamed` | the gambia           |
> | ivory coast         | `deleted` | --                   |
>
> Please see our [October 2024 Release Announcement (v28.0)](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/changelog/october-2024-release-announcement-v280) for further information.

| Canonical Values for Location Countries      |
| -------------------------------------------- |
| afghanistan                                  |
| albania                                      |
| algeria                                      |
| american samoa                               |
| andorra                                      |
| angola                                       |
| anguilla                                     |
| antigua and barbuda                          |
| argentina                                    |
| armenia                                      |
| aruba                                        |
| australia                                    |
| austria                                      |
| azerbaijan                                   |
| bahamas                                      |
| bahrain                                      |
| bangladesh                                   |
| barbados                                     |
| belarus                                      |
| belgium                                      |
| belize                                       |
| benin                                        |
| bermuda                                      |
| bhutan                                       |
| bolivia                                      |
| bosnia and herzegovina                       |
| botswana                                     |
| bouvet island                                |
| brazil                                       |
| british indian ocean territory               |
| british virgin islands                       |
| brunei                                       |
| bulgaria                                     |
| burkina faso                                 |
| burundi                                      |
| cambodia                                     |
| cameroon                                     |
| canada                                       |
| cape verde                                   |
| caribbean netherlands                        |
| cayman islands                               |
| central african republic                     |
| chad                                         |
| chile                                        |
| china                                        |
| christmas island                             |
| cocos (keeling) islands                      |
| colombia                                     |
| comoros                                      |
| cook islands                                 |
| costa rica                                   |
| croatia                                      |
| cuba                                         |
| curaçao                                      |
| cyprus                                       |
| czechia                                      |
| côte d'ivoire                                |
| democratic republic of the congo             |
| denmark                                      |
| djibouti                                     |
| dominica                                     |
| dominican republic                           |
| ecuador                                      |
| egypt                                        |
| el salvador                                  |
| equatorial guinea                            |
| eritrea                                      |
| estonia                                      |
| eswatini                                     |
| ethiopia                                     |
| falkland islands                             |
| faroe islands                                |
| fiji                                         |
| finland                                      |
| france                                       |
| french guiana                                |
| french polynesia                             |
| french southern territories                  |
| gabon                                        |
| georgia                                      |
| germany                                      |
| ghana                                        |
| gibraltar                                    |
| greece                                       |
| greenland                                    |
| grenada                                      |
| guadeloupe                                   |
| guam                                         |
| guatemala                                    |
| guernsey                                     |
| guinea                                       |
| guinea-bissau                                |
| guyana                                       |
| haiti                                        |
| heard island and mcdonald islands            |
| honduras                                     |
| hong kong                                    |
| hungary                                      |
| iceland                                      |
| india                                        |
| indonesia                                    |
| iran                                         |
| iraq                                         |
| ireland                                      |
| isle of man                                  |
| israel                                       |
| italy                                        |
| jamaica                                      |
| japan                                        |
| jersey                                       |
| jordan                                       |
| kazakhstan                                   |
| kenya                                        |
| kiribati                                     |
| kosovo                                       |
| kuwait                                       |
| kyrgyzstan                                   |
| laos                                         |
| latvia                                       |
| lebanon                                      |
| lesotho                                      |
| liberia                                      |
| libya                                        |
| liechtenstein                                |
| lithuania                                    |
| luxembourg                                   |
| macau                                        |
| madagascar                                   |
| malawi                                       |
| malaysia                                     |
| maldives                                     |
| mali                                         |
| malta                                        |
| marshall islands                             |
| martinique                                   |
| mauritania                                   |
| mauritius                                    |
| mayotte                                      |
| mexico                                       |
| micronesia                                   |
| moldova                                      |
| monaco                                       |
| mongolia                                     |
| montenegro                                   |
| montserrat                                   |
| morocco                                      |
| mozambique                                   |
| myanmar                                      |
| namibia                                      |
| nauru                                        |
| nepal                                        |
| netherlands                                  |
| new caledonia                                |
| new zealand                                  |
| nicaragua                                    |
| niger                                        |
| nigeria                                      |
| niue                                         |
| norfolk island                               |
| north korea                                  |
| north macedonia                              |
| northern mariana islands                     |
| norway                                       |
| oman                                         |
| pakistan                                     |
| palau                                        |
| palestine                                    |
| panama                                       |
| papua new guinea                             |
| paraguay                                     |
| peru                                         |
| philippines                                  |
| pitcairn islands                             |
| poland                                       |
| portugal                                     |
| puerto rico                                  |
| qatar                                        |
| republic of the congo                        |
| romania                                      |
| russia                                       |
| rwanda                                       |
| réunion                                      |
| saint barthélemy                             |
| saint helena                                 |
| saint kitts and nevis                        |
| saint lucia                                  |
| saint martin                                 |
| saint pierre and miquelon                    |
| saint vincent and the grenadines             |
| samoa                                        |
| san marino                                   |
| saudi arabia                                 |
| senegal                                      |
| serbia                                       |
| seychelles                                   |
| sierra leone                                 |
| singapore                                    |
| sint maarten                                 |
| slovakia                                     |
| slovenia                                     |
| solomon islands                              |
| somalia                                      |
| south africa                                 |
| south georgia and the south sandwich islands |
| south korea                                  |
| south sudan                                  |
| spain                                        |
| sri lanka                                    |
| sudan                                        |
| suriname                                     |
| svalbard and jan mayen                       |
| sweden                                       |
| switzerland                                  |
| syria                                        |
| são tomé and príncipe                        |
| taiwan                                       |
| tajikistan                                   |
| tanzania                                     |
| thailand                                     |
| the gambia                                   |
| timor-leste                                  |
| togo                                         |
| tokelau                                      |
| tonga                                        |
| trinidad and tobago                          |
| tunisia                                      |
| turkey                                       |
| turkmenistan                                 |
| turks and caicos islands                     |
| tuvalu                                       |
| u.s. virgin islands                          |
| uganda                                       |
| ukraine                                      |
| united arab emirates                         |
| united kingdom                               |
| united states                                |
| united states minor outlying islands         |
| uruguay                                      |
| uzbekistan                                   |
| vanuatu                                      |
| vatican city                                 |
| venezuela                                    |
| vietnam                                      |
| wallis and futuna                            |
| western sahara                               |
| yemen                                        |
| zambia                                       |
| zimbabwe                                     |
| åland islands                                |

*Contents of this table were sourced from the following file on our public S3 bucket: [location\_country.txt](https://pdl-prod-schema.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/29.0/enums/location_country.txt)*

## Relevant fields

* [`education.school.location.country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#educationschool)
* [`experience.company.location.country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#experiencecompany)
* [`job_company_location_country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#job_company_location_country)
* [`location.country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/company-schema#location) (Company)
* [`location_country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#location_country) (Person)
* [`possible_street_addresses.country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#possible_street_addresses)
* [`street_addresses.country`](https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/fields#street_addresses)