Countries That Start with A | List & Examples

Published on February 19, 2025 by Julia Merkus, MA

Countries that start with “A” are common in English. This article contains a list of country names that start or end with “A.”

Countries that start with A
Countries that end with A

Example: Countries that start with A in a sentence

Afghanistan, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are three countries in Asia.

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Countries that start with A: List
Countries that end with A: List
Countries with other letters
Frequently asked questions about countries that start with A

Countries that start with A: List

English has a few countries that start with A, such as:

Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan

Note

Some country names with “A,” such as “Azerbaijan” and “Antigua and Barbuda,” are often misspelled. Use QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker Android App or Grammar Checker iOS App to check your spelling for free.

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Countries that end with A: List

English has many countries that end with “A,” including:

Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Canada
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Dominica
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
The Gambia
Georgia
Guatemala
Guinea
Guyana
India
Indonesia
Jamaica
Kenya
Latvia
Liberia
Lithuania
Malaysia
Malta
Mauritania
Micronesia
Moldova
Mongolia
Namibia
Nicaragua
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Panama
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Lucia
Samoa
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Syria
Tanzania
Tunisia
Uganda
United States of America
Venezuela
Zambia

Countries with other letters

If you’re looking for countries that start with another letter, you can visit one of our other articles on country names

Frequently asked questions about countries that start with A

What are some countries that start with A but don’t end with A?: Two countries that start with A but don’t end with A are Afghanistan and Azerbaijan. Most other countries that start with “A” do end in “A,” such as “Albania,” “Angola,” and “Andorra.”
What are some countries in Africa that start with A?: Africa has two countries that start with A: “Algeria” and “Angola.” Africa itself is commonly mistaken for a country, but it’s a continent.

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Julia Merkus, MA

Julia has a bachelor in Dutch language and culture and two masters in Linguistics and Language and speech pathology. After a few years as an editor, researcher, and teacher, she now writes articles about her specialist topics: grammar, linguistics, methodology, and statistics.

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