New Countries in the Next Decade? The Most Likely Breakups . . . Over the next decade, we expect most borders to hold Yet a clutch of places have both the political momentum and the legal or diplomatic runway to change status Our approach in this ranking is pragmatic rather than romantic
Newest Countries 2026 - World Population Review In the past 40 years alone, 34 new countries have been recognized by the United Nations, which is widely regarded as the final step of becoming a fully realized country
Autonomous Region of Bougainville - Wikipedia In late 2019, a non-binding independence referendum was held with 98% voting for independence rather than continued autonomy within Papua New Guinea As a result, the regional authorities intend to become independent between 2025 and 2027, pending ratification by the Papua New Guinean government
New Countries-independence movements New Countries shows the possibility of some territories being converted into independent countries It is made by two lists: the first shows a short term possibility to become independent (up to 10 years) and a long term possibility (in the future)
The world’s newest country? - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) ABG president Ishmael Toroama, a former rebel commander, has set September 2027 as the deadline for achieving sovereignty If Bougainville gains independence, it will be among the five largest countries in the Pacific after Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu
The Worlds Newest Country? - YouTube The world is set to gain a brand new country in 2027 In this video we explore Bougainville, a remote island in the Pacific that could soon become the world’s newest nation
7 New Countries You Might See in 2026 — Young Pioneer Tours This article is about places that might legitimately become new countries in 2026, or 2027 Donetsk and Luhansk were previously on our list, although whilst being given brief “independence’ have now been incorporated into the Russian Federation
The World’s Next New Countries – Everything Everywhere There hasn’t been a new country created since 2011, but it is entirely possible that we might make new additions to the list of nations before this decade is out Learn more about the world’s next possible countries on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily