Countries by number of inhabited islands
A Peakle category. Higher = more islands people live on. Name answers one at a time, each one higher than the last. New to the game? Read how to play.
When it was played
- Puzzle #17, October 25, 2026 · replay in the archive
The numbers
- 59 answers count.
- The longest possible climb is 41 steps, because some answers are tied and a tie ends the climb.
How it's counted
- Inhabited islands per country, as listed on Wikipedia. Only countries with a figure for inhabited islands are included.
Source
Wikipedia: List of countries by number of islands (inhabited islands), as of October 14, 2026.
Every answer
Alphabetical. Their values stay a secret, so the climb is still worth replaying.
Albania · Antigua and Barbuda · Australia · Azerbaijan · Barbados · Cabo Verde · Cambodia · Canada · Chile · China · Croatia · Cuba · Denmark · Dominica · Estonia · Fiji · Finland · France · Greece · Hong Kong See China. · Iceland · India · Indonesia · Italy · Japan · Kiribati · Lebanon · Maldives · Malta · Marshall Islands · Mexico · Micronesia · Nauru · Netherlands · New Zealand · Norway · Pakistan · Palau · Peru · Philippines · Portugal · Russia · Samoa · Saudi Arabia · Scotland See United Kingdom. · Senegal · Serbia · Singapore · Solomon Islands · South Korea · Spain · Sri Lanka · Sweden · Syria · Thailand · Tonga · Tuvalu · United Kingdom · Venezuela