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Country
Joined
Continent
Antigua and Barbuda  Antigua and Barbuda
1981-11-011 November 1981
North America
Australia  Australia
1931-12-1111 December 1931
Oceania
Bahamas  Bahamas
1973-07-1010 July 1973
North America
Bangladesh  Bangladesh
1972-04-1818 April 1972
Asia
Barbados  Barbados
1966-11-3030 November 1966
North America
Belize  Belize
1981-09-2121 September 1981
North America
Botswana  Botswana
1966-09-3030 September 1966
Africa
Brunei  Brunei
1984-01-011 January 1984
Asia
Cameroon  Cameroon
1995-11-1313 November 1995
Africa
Canada  Canada
1931-12-1111 December 1931
North America
Cyprus  Cyprus
1961-03-1313 March 1961
Europe / Asia
Dominica  Dominica
1978-11-033 November 1978
North America
Gambia  Gambia
1965-02-1818 February 1965
Africa
Ghana  Ghana
1957-03-066 March 1957
Africa
Grenada  Grenada
1974-02-077 February 1974
North America
Guyana  Guyana
1966-05-2626 May 1966
South America
India  India
1947-08-1515 August 1947
Asia
Jamaica  Jamaica
1962-08-066 August 1962
North America
Kenya  Kenya
1963-12-1212 December 1963
Africa
Kiribati  Kiribati
1979-07-1212 July 1979
Oceania
Lesotho  Lesotho
1966-10-044 October 1966
Africa
Malawi  Malawi
1964-07-066 July 1964
Africa
Malaysia  Malaysia
1963-09-1616 September 1963
Asia
Maldives  Maldives
1982-07-099 July 1982
Asia
Malta  Malta
1964-09-2121 September 1964
Europe
Mauritius  Mauritius
1968-03-1212 March 1968
Africa
Mozambique  Mozambique
1995-11-1313 November 1995
Africa
Namibia  Namibia
1990-03-2121 March 1990
Africa
Nauru  Nauru
1968-11-01†1 November 1968
Oceania
New Zealand  New Zealand
1931-12-1111 December 1931
Oceania
Nigeria  Nigeria
1960-10-011 October 1960
Africa
Pakistan  Pakistan
1947-08-1414 August 1947
Asia
Papua New Guinea  Papua New Guinea
1975-09-1616 September 1975
Oceania
Rwanda  Rwanda
2009-11-2929 November 2009
Africa
Saint Kitts and Nevis  Saint Kitts and Nevis
1983-09-1919 September 1983
North America
Saint Lucia  Saint Lucia
1979-02-2222 February 1979
North America
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1979-10-2727 October 1979
North America
Samoa  Samoa
1970-08-2828 August 1970
Oceania
Seychelles  Seychelles
1976-06-2929 June 1976
Africa
Sierra Leone  Sierra Leone
1961-04-2727 April 1961
Africa
Singapore  Singapore
1965-10-15†15 October 1965
Asia
Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands
1978-07-077 July 1978
Oceania
South Africa  South Africa
1931-12-1111 December 1931
Africa
Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka
1948-02-044 February 1948
Asia
Swaziland  Swaziland
1968-09-066 September 1968
Africa
Tanzania  Tanzania
1964-04-2626 April 1964
Africa
Tonga  Tonga
1970-06-044 June 1970
Oceania
Trinidad and Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago
1962-08-3131 August 1962
North America
Tuvalu  Tuvalu
1978-10-011 October 1978
Oceania
Uganda  Uganda
1962-10-099 October 1962
Africa
United Kingdom  United Kingdom
1931-12-1111 December 1931
Europe
Vanuatu  Vanuatu
1980-07-3030 July 1980
Oceania
Zambia  Zambia
1964-10-2424 October 1964
Africa
Unless otherwise noted, independence was gained from United Kingdom on date of joining the Commonwealth as shown in column 2.
Suspended members
Country
Fiji  Fiji
Not a member of the Commonwealth Foundation.
Former members
Country
Joined
Continent
Ireland  Irish Free State/Ireland
1931-12-1111 December 1931
Europe
Malaya  Malaya
1957-08-3131 August 1957
Asia
Newfoundland  Newfoundland
1931-12-1111 December 1931
North America
Tanganyika  Tanganyika
1961-12-099 December 1961
Africa
Zanzibar  Zanzibar
1963-12-1010 December 1963
Africa
Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 8y agoThat depends on which Commonwealth you are referring to, the Commonwealth of Nations, or the Commonwealth of Independent States.
The Commonwealth of Nations is an intergovernmental organization of 53 member states that were mostly territories of the former British Empire:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- The Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belize
- Botswana
- Brunei
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cyprus
- Dominica
- Fiji
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- India
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
The Commonwealth of Independent States is a regional organization whose participating countries are former Soviet Republics, formed during the breakup of the Soviet Union:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Moldova
- Russia
- Tajikistan
- Uzbekistan
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoYou will find a list of nations in the Commonwealth of Nations in the link below. If you look to the right on the link, you will see a map that is color-coordinated with a key showing members of the Commonwealth. Underneath the picture, you will also see highlighted sections you can click to get a list of countries.
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoThe Commonwealth comprises of countries that were formerly under the territory of the British Empires. Membership to the commonwealth is voluntary. There are currently 53 member states.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe countries that belong to the Commonwealth are Canada, Australia, little bits of Africa and more.
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Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe Wikipedia page of the Commonwealth is included in the link below. It includes a map of the Commonwealth membership.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoWhich Commonwealth are you talking about?? There are a few different commonwealths?? ie. commonwealth realms & Commonwealth of Nations...
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoSo far all I know is Australlia is in commonwealth
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Which countries are in the commonwealth government?
Name 6 countries that are in the CommonwealthThere are 53 commonwealth countries 45There are 54 Commonwealth countries alltogether71 countries are in the Commonwealth of Nations.because they are countries in the Commonwealth of Nations
Why are Commonwealth countries called as Commonwealth countries?
The Commonwealth countries are called that because they are all members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
Why is it called the Commonwealth countries?
because they are countries in the Commonwealth of Nations.
What countries compete at the Commonwealth Games?
The Countries that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations can compete in the Commonwealth Games.
Is haiti a member of the commonwealth countries?
No, Haiti is not a member of the commonwealth countries.
How many countries are come in commonwealth game?
90 countries take participation in this event.
Why is Commonwealth Games hold in different countries?
The Commonwealth Games are held in different countries to promote the spirit of the Games and the unity of the Commonwealth.
Why is the commonwealth games hold in different countries?
The Commonwealth Games are held in different countries to promote the spirit of the Games and the unity of the Commonwealth.
What is meant by Commonwealth countries?
Commonwealth countries are those countries that are members of an organization called the Commonwealth of Nations. Most members, but not all, were once part of the British Empire.
What languages are spoken in Commonwealth countries?
Many different languages are spoken in the many Commonwealth countries. The English language is common to most members of the Commonwealth.
How much countries participate in the Glasgow Commonwealth games?
71 countries participated at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
How many countries will participate in 19th commonwealth games?
71 Countries will participate in the 19th commonwealth games.
