Countries That Start With K

5 countries have a name starting with K. The list draws on the 193 UN member states plus Vatican City. A leading “The” is not counted as the first letter.

• Africa (1)
• Asia (3)
• Oceania (1)

Africa

• Kenya

  Eastern AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · Africa

Asia

• Kazakhstan

  Central AsiaAsia

• Kuwait

  Western AsiaAsia

• Kyrgyzstan

  Central AsiaAsia

Oceania

• Kiribati

  MicronesiaOceania

Sources

• Which countries are listed, the region under each name, and the UN M49 names: United Nations Statistics Division, Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49).
• Other names: Natural Earth, Admin 0 – Countries (1:10m), attribute table (names only) and Wikidata, English labels of the country items.

Checked September 29, 2026. How this list is put together.