Landlocked Countries

Question 1

Definition: double-landlocked

Answer 1

When it is surrounded by only landlocked countries.

Question 2

Definition: De facto state

Answer 2

Declared independence & sought diplomatic recognition, but not universally recognised as such.

Question 3

The two “double-landlocked” countries

Answer 3

Liechtenstein & Uzbekistan

Question 4

Surrounded by South Africa (de facto state)

Answer 4

Lesotho

Question 5

Surrounded by Italy (de facto state)

Answer 5

San Marino

Question 6

Surrounded by Italy, Specifically Rome (de facto state)

Answer 6

Vatican City

Question 7

Between France & Spain

Answer 7

Andorra

Question 8

Between China & India

Answer 8

Bhutan

Question 9

Between Mozambique & South Africa

Answer 9

Eswatini

Question 10

Between Romania & Ukraine. Ignoring Transnistria

Answer 10

Moldova

Question 11

Between China & Russia

Answer 11

Mongolia

Question 12

Between China & India

Answer 12

Nepal

Question 13

Between Moldova & Ukraine (de facto state)

Answer 13

Transnistria

Question 14

Between Georgia & Russia (de facto state)

Answer 14

South Ossetia

Question 15

Between Israel & Jordan (Israeli-occupied territory, partly administered by state of Palestine)

Answer 15

West Bank

Question 16

Surrounded by Austria & Switzerland

Answer 16

Liechtenstein

Question 17

Surrounded by Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan & Turkmenistan

Answer 17

Uzbekistan

Question 18

Surrounded by China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan

Answer 18

Afghanistan

Question 19

Surrounded by Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran & Turkey

Answer 19

Armenia

Question 20

Surrounded by Czechia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovakia, Slovenia & Switzerland

Answer 20

Austria

Question 21

Surrounded by Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia & Turkey

Answer 21

Azerbaijan

Question 22

Surrounded by Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia & Ukrain

Answer 22

Belarus

Question 23

Surrounded by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay & Peru

Answer 23

Bolivia

Question 24

Surrounded by Namibia, South Africa, Zambia & Zimbabwe

Answer 24

Botswana

Question 25

Surrounded by Benin. Cote d'lvoire, Ghana, Mali, the Niger & Togo

Answer 25

Burkina Faso

Question 26

Surrounded by DR Congo, Rwanda & Tanzania

Answer 26

Burundi

Question 27

Surrounded by Cameroon, Chad, the Congo, DR Congo, South Sudan & the Sudan

Answer 27

Central African Republic

Question 28

Surrounded by Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, the Niger, Nigeria & the Sudan

Answer 28

Chad

Question 29

Surrounded by Austria, Germany, Poland & Slovakia

Answer 29

Czechia

Question 30

Surrounded by Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, Somaliland, Soouth Sudan & the Sudan

Answer 30

Ethiopia

Question 31

Surrounded by Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia & Ukraine

Answer 31

Hungary

Question 32

Surrounded by China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan

Answer 32

Kazakhstan

Question 33

Surrounded by Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia & Serbia

Answer 33

Kosovo

Question 34

Surrounded by China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan & Uzbekistan

Answer 34

Kyrgyzstan

Question 35

Surrounded by Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Thailand & Vietnam

Answer 35

Laos

Question 36

Surrounded by Belgium, France & Germany

Answer 36

Luxembourg

Question 37

Surrounded by Mozambique, Tanzania & Zambia

Answer 37

Malawi

Question 38

Surrounded by Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cote D'lvoire, Guinea, Mauritania, the Niger & Senegal

Answer 38

Mali

Question 39

Surrounded by Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali & Nigeria

Answer 39

Niger

Question 40

Surrounded by Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo & Serbia

Answer 40

North Macedonia

Question 41

Surrounded by Argentina, Bolivia & Brazil

Answer 41

Paraguay

Question 42

Surrounded by Burundi, DR Congo, Tanzania & Uganda

Answer 42

Rwanda

Question 43

Surrounded by Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia & Romania

Answer 43

Serbia

Question 44

Surrounded by Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland & Ukraine

Answer 44

Slovakia

Question 45

Surrounded by Central African Republic, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, the Sudan & Uganda

Answer 45

South Sudan

Question 46

Surrounded by Austria, France, Germany, Italy & Liechtenstein

Answer 46

Tajikistan

Question 47

Surrounded by Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan

Answer 47

Turkmenistan

Question 48

Surrounded by DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan & Tanzania

Answer 48

Uganda

Question 49

Surrounded by Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Krygyzstan, Tajikistan & Turkmenistan

Answer 49

Uzbekistan

Question 50

Surrounded by Angola, Botswana, DR Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania & Zimbabwe

Answer 50

Zambia

Question 51

Surrounded by Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa & Zambia

Answer 51

Zimbabwe