A Landlocked state or land lock country is a sovereign state entirely enclosed by land. There are currently 45 such countries-
- Landlocked Countries of Asia (12): Afghanistan, Bhutan, Laos, Nepal, Kazakhstan (largest of Asia) , Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Mongolia.
- Landlocked Countries of Europe(14): Austria, Hungary, Luxemburg, Serbia, Switzerland, Andorra, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Moldova, San Marino, Slovakia, Belarus, Liechtenstein and Vatican City.
- Landlocked Countries of Africa(15):- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Burundi, Lesotho Niger, Zimbabwe, Botswana. Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Malawi, South Sudan and Swaziland.
- Landlocked Countries of South America(2): Bolivia and Paraguay
- There are no landlocked countries in North America
Land-locked Countries are those which do not have a coastline. There are total 45 landlocked countries in the world.
