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==National programs== As of May 2023, there are 204 countries and territories, grouped into seven geographic regions. Due to legal issues, eight national programs don't use the official names of their countries in English but instead use their official names in their local languages.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.specialolympics.org/special-olympics-regions?locale=en|title=Special Olympics Regions}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Number !! Region !! Countries |- | align=center|1 | [[Africa]] || align=center|40 |- | align=center|2 | [[Asia-Pacific]] || align=center|35 |- | align=center|3 | [[East Asia]] || align=center|6 |- | align=center|4 | [[Europe]]-[[Eurasia]] || align=center|58 |- | align=center|5 | [[Americas|America]] and the [[Caribbean]] || align=center|43 |- | align=center|6 | [[Middle East and North Africa]] || align=center|22 |- |- style="background:silver;" | align=center|'''Total''' | Special Olympics || align=center|'''204''' |} ===Africa (40)=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|Benin}} *{{flag|Botswana}} *{{flag|Burkina Faso}} *{{flag|Burundi}} *{{flag|Cape Verde}} *{{flag|Chad}} *{{flag|Democratic Republic of Congo}} *{{flag|Republic of Congo}} *{{flag|Côte d'Ivoire}} *{{flag|Equatorial Guinea}} *{{flag|Eswatini}} *{{flag|Ethiopia}} *{{flag|The Gambia}} *{{flag|Ghana}} *{{flag|Guinea}} *{{flag|Guinea Bissau}} *{{flag|Kenya}} *{{flag|Lesotho}} *{{flag|Liberia}} *{{flag|Madagascar}} *{{flag|Malawi}} *{{flag|Mali}} *{{flag|Mauritius}} *{{flag|Mozambique}} *{{flag|Namibia}} *{{flag|Niger}} *{{flag|Nigeria}} *{{flag|Rwanda}} *{{flag|Senegal}} *{{flag|Seychelles}} *{{flag|South Africa}} *{{flag|South Sudan}} *{{flag|Tanzania}} *{{flag|Togo}} *{{flag|Uganda}} *{{flag|Zambia}} *{{flag|Zimbabwe}} {{div col end}} ===Asia-Pacific (35)=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|Afghanistan|2013}} *{{flag|American Samoa}} *{{flag|Australia}} *{{flag|Bangladesh}} [[Special Olympics Bangladesh|(details)]] *{{flagicon image|Flag of India.svg}} [[India|Bharat]] (India) ([[Special Olympics Bharat|details]]) *{{flag|Bhutan}} *{{flag|Brunei}} *{{flag|Cambodia}} *{{flag|Fiji}} *{{flag|Guam}} *{{flag|Indonesia}} *{{flag|Kiribati}} *{{flag|Laos}} *{{flag|Malaysia}} *{{flag|Maldives}} *{{flag|Marshall Islands}} *{{flag|Micronesia}} *{{flag|Myanmar}} *{{flag|Nauru}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of Nepal.svg}} [[Nepal|Nepal (details)]] (Nepal) *{{flag|New Zealand}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of Japan.svg}} [[Nippon]] (Japan) *{{flag|Pakistan}} [[Special Olympics Pakistan|(details)]] *{{flag|Palau}} *{{flag|Papua New Guinea}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of Philippines.svg}} [[Philippines|Pilipinas]] (Philippines) *{{flag|Samoa}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of Sri Lanka.svg}} [[Sri Lanka|Serendib]] (Sri Lanka) *{{flag|Singapore}} *{{flag|Solomon Islands}} *{{flag|Thailand}} *{{flag|Timor Leste}} *{{flag|Tonga}} *{{flag|Vanuatu}} *{{flag|Vietnam}} {{div col end}} ===East Asia (6)=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|China}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg}} [[Chinese Taipei]] *{{flag|Hong Kong}} *{{flagicon image|Flag of South Korea.svg}} [[South Korea|Korea]] *{{flag|Macau}} *{{flag|Mongolia}} {{div col end}} ===Eurasia (58)=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|Albania}} *{{flag|Andorra}} *{{flag|Armenia}} *{{flag|Austria}} *{{flag|Azerbaijan}} *{{flag|Belarus}} *{{flag|Belgium}} *{{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} *{{flag|Bulgaria}} *{{flag|Croatia}} *{{flag|Cyprus}} *{{flag|Czech Republic}} *{{flag|Denmark}} *{{flag|Estonia}} [[Estonia at the Special Olympics World Games|(details)]] *{{flag|Faroe Islands}} *{{flag|Finland}} *{{flag|France}} *{{flag|Georgia}} *{{flag|Germany}} *{{flag|Gibraltar}} *{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]] [[Special Olympics Great Britain|(details)]] *{{flagicon image|Flag of Greece.svg}} [[Greece|Hellas]] (Greece) *{{flag|Hungary}} *{{flag|Iceland}} * {{flagicon image|Four Provinces Flag.svg}} [[Ireland]] [[Special Olympics Ireland|(details)]] *{{flag|Isle of Man}} *{{flag|Israel}} *{{flag|Italy}} *{{flag|Kazakhstan}} *{{flag|Kosovo}} [[Special Olympics Kosovo|(details)]] *{{flag|Kyrgyzstan}} *{{flag|Latvia}} *{{flag|Liechtenstein}} *{{flag|Lithuania}} *{{flag|Luxembourg}} *{{flag|North Macedonia}} *{{flag|Malta}} *{{flag|Moldova}} *{{flag|Monaco}} *{{flag|Montenegro}} *{{flag|Netherlands}} *{{flag|Norway}} *{{flag|Poland}} *{{flag|Portugal}} *{{flag|Romania}} *{{flag|Russia}} *{{flag|San Marino}} *{{flag|Serbia}} *{{flag|Slovakia}} *{{flag|Slovenia}} *{{flag|Spain}} *{{flag|Sweden}} *{{flag|Switzerland}} *{{flag|Tajikistan}} *{{flag|Turkey}} *{{flag|Turkmenistan}} *{{flag|Ukraine}} *{{flag|Uzbekistan}} {{div col end}} === America and the Caribbean (43)=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|Argentina}} *{{flag|Bolivia}} *{{flag|Brazil}} *{{flag|Chile}} *{{flag|Colombia}} *{{flag|Costa Rica}} *{{flag|Dominican Republic}} *{{flag|Ecuador}} *{{flag|El Salvador}} *{{flag|Guatemala}} *{{flag|Honduras}} *{{flag|Mexico}} [[Mexico at the Special Olympics World Games|(details)]] *{{flag|Nicaragua}} *{{flag|Panama}} *{{flag|Paraguay}} *{{flag|Peru}} *{{flag|Cuba}} *{{flag|Uruguay}} *{{flag|Venezuela}} *{{flag|Belize}} *{{flag|Guyana}} *{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago}} *{{flag|Antigua and Barbuda}} *{{flag|Aruba}} *{{flag|Bahamas}} *{{flag|Barbados}} *{{flag|Bermuda}} *{{flag|Bonaire}} *{{flag|Canada}} [[Special Olympics Canada|(details)]] *{{flag|Cayman Islands}} *{{flag|Curaçao}} *{{flag|Dominica}} *{{flag|Guadeloupe}} *{{flag|Haiti}} *{{flag|Jamaica}} *{{flag|Saint Kitts and Nevis}} *{{flag|Saint Lucia}} *{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}} *{{flag|Sint Maarten}} *{{flag|Suriname}} *{{flag|US Virgin Islands}} *{{flag|Puerto Rico}} *{{flag|United States of America}} [[Special Olympics USA|(details)]] {{div col end}} ===Middle East and North Africa (22) === {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *{{flag|Algeria}} *{{flag|Bahrain}} *{{flag|Comoros}} *{{flag|Djibouti}} *{{flag|Egypt}} *{{flag|Iran}} *{{flag|Iraq}} *{{flag|Jordan}} *{{flag|Kuwait}} *{{flag|Lebanon}} *{{flag|Libya}} *{{flag|Mauritania}} *{{flag|Morocco}} *{{flag|Oman}} *{{flag|Palestine}} *{{flag|Qatar}} *{{flag|Saudi Arabia}} *{{flag|Sudan}} *{{flag|Syria|1932}} *{{flag|Tunisia}} *{{flag|United Arab Emirates}} *{{flag|Yemen}} {{div col end}}
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