Many small Countries and Canada Canada is not under British rule. It is independent. All territories still under British rule are very small.
It depends how you count it, and at what time in history.
Ireland, Gibraltar, New Zealand, Australia and Sierra Leone were apart of Great Britain or the British Empire in 1914. Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa were apart of the British Empire as well.
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Malta was officially under British rule from 1814-1964 but had been occupied by Britain somewhat earlier.
With authority.
"Imperial preference" refers to "preferred", that is reduced, tariffs available to countries or colonies under British rule &/or members of the British Commonwealth as the Empire was later called.
the purpose was so that they could rule the other countries and use them to make their profit.
The British Empire ruled approximately 90% of the world, being the largest empire on the planet at 33,700,000 km2 (13,012,000 sq mi).It is difficult to get an exact number because the treaties, political situations and boundary divisions were always changing.As an approximation, the British Empire ruled about 140 major countries, bearing in mind some now no longer exist as they have merged with other existing countries once independent.If you include protectorates, mandates and minor territories, that number stretches to approximately 192.It was often said that "the sun never sets on the British Empire". Because the span of the empire across the globe meant that the sun was always shining on at least one of the many British colonies.
None. All African countries are now fully independent, although some are still part of the Commonwealth of Nations which is a loose association of countries that were originally part of the British Empire.
There are a number of countries that are still under British rule. This includes New Zealand, Australia, the Bahamas, as well as Jamaica.
India is one .