Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
TuvaluCountries That Start With T at a Glance
There are 11 countries that start with the letter T: Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Tuvalu.
- Countries starting with T
- 11
- Largest by area
- Tanzania
- Most people
- Turkey
- Capitals starting with T
- 10
- Counted
- 195 countries: UN members, Vatican City, Palestine
Facts About the Countries Starting With T
By continent: 5 in Asia, 3 in Africa, 2 in Oceania and 1 in North America. The largest by area is Tanzania at 945,087 km², and the smallest is Tuvalu at 26 km². Turkey has the most people, about 85.9 million; Tuvalu has the fewest, about 9,492. The longest name is Trinidad and Tobago.
Places Starting With T That Are Not Countries
Taiwan, Tokelau and Turks and Caicos Islands start with T but are territories or partly recognised states, not one of the 195 countries, so they are not in the list above.
Capital Cities That Start With T
10 capitals start with T: Tallinn (Estonia), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Tbilisi (Georgia), Tegucigalpa (Honduras), Tehran (Iran), Thimphu (Bhutan), Tirana (Albania), Tokyo (Japan), Tripoli (Libya) and Tunis (Tunisia).
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries start with T?
11: Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Tuvalu.
What is the biggest country that starts with T?
Tanzania, at 945,087 km².
Which country starting with T has the most people?
Turkey, with about 85.9 million people.
Which capital cities start with T?
Tallinn, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Tegucigalpa, Tehran, Thimphu, Tirana, Tokyo, Tripoli and Tunis.
Is there a country that starts with X?
No. X is the only letter that begins neither a country nor a capital city.
Which letter has the most countries?
S, with 26 countries, followed by M with 18 and B with 17.
Made by Kashif Sulehria in Lahore, Pakistan. Updated September 28, 2026.