Countries of the World Fine Art Print Map

Our Countries of the World map is just what it claims to be, offering a clean yet detailed view of the planet's political divisions with hand-picked hues highlighting country boundaries and color palettes that tie continents and regions together. Transportation networks are omitted in favor of country populations, major cities, and notable geographic features (rivers, islands, and island groups), all laid over simple, evocative shaded relief. The four corners of the print host a complete listing of countries, sorted by continent and listed by population from largest to smallest.

The 2025 edition features extensive updates, including revised city data for rapidly growing regions, refreshed state, province, and country populations, and new shaded relief with bathymetric detail. These updates make this handsome and legible map even more visually engaging while enhancing its utility as both a quick reference and a gorgeous view of the world's countries.

This map uses the Robinson projection, which at first glance is similar to the Equal Earth projection. While Equal Earth preserves the relative sizes of areas across the globe, Robinson opts for a compromise, accepting the loss of equal area while providing the user with a view of the continents that’s more familiar and less stretched north-to-south.

Dimensions: All map dimensions are approximate.