Rank
|
Category
|
Countries
|
3 (t)
|
Most recent to join the NATO
|
North Macedonia | Montenegro
|
6
|
Greatest source of immigrants in Germany
[1]
|
Turkey | Poland | Syria | Romania | Italy
|
5
|
Smallest country starting with C
|
Comoros | Cape Verde | Cyprus | Costa Rica
|
8
|
Highest % of people being Catholic
[2]
|
Vatican City | East Timor | San Marino | Malta | Poland | Andorra | Paraguay
|
3
|
Nationality of the most recent footballer to win the Ballon d'Or
|
France | Argentina
|
4
|
Longest border with Hungary
|
Slovakia | Romania | Austria
|
9
|
Longest coastline per-km2 * among countries larger than 50,000 km2
|
Greece | Norway | United Kingdom | Philippines | Cuba | Iceland | Ireland | South Korea
|
4
|
First EU member country to have a female prime minister with executive power
|
Portugal | Lithuania | Finland
|
2
|
Closest non-bordering country to Italy
|
Monaco
|
8
|
Most expensive building
[3]
|
Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | United States | France | Turkey | Finland | Slovakia
|
8
|
Most tourists per-capita
[4]
|
Vatican City | Andorra | Monaco | Iceland | Palau | Malta | Bahamas
|
11 (t)
|
Shortest international border
|
Botswana | Zambia | Italy | Vatican City | France | Monaco | Azerbaijan | Turkey | North Korea | Russia
|
3
|
Poorest EU member per-capita
[5]
|
Bulgaria | Greece
|
2
|
Most populous European city starting with Z
[6]
|
Switzerland
|
5
|
Highest GDP per-capita growth rate
[7]
|
Maldives | Libya | Monaco | Guyana
|