Cyprus
Size: 9,250 km2
Population: 854 800
Language: Greek, Turkish
Interesting fact: A Greek Myth says that Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love) was born on Cyprus.

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Mauritius
Size: 1,860 km2
Population: 1 265 000
Language: no official language
Interesting fact: Dutch Sailors encountered Dodos on the island between 1598 and 1660. This island is Dodos' only confirmed habitat.

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Comoros
Size: 2,170 km2
Population: 813 900
Language: Comorian, French and Arabic
Interesting fact: Comoros hosts many endemic animal species, including megabats and Latimeria

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tonga
Size: 748 km2
Population: 108 000
Language: Tongan, English
Interesting fact: Flying bats are sacred animals in Tonga, thus they are protected by national laws.

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Luxembourg
Size: 2,586 km2
Population: 590 700
Language: French, German, Luxembourgish
Interesting fact: The European corporate headquarters of Skype, Amazon and Paypal are based in Luxembourg as it is a strong financial center

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Samoa
Size: 2,860 km2
Population: 196 400
Language: Samoan, English
Interesting fact: Samoa has a basalt pyramid, 65 × 65 meters wide and 12 meters high. It dates back to 1100 AD.

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Jamaica
Size: 10,990 km2
Population: 2 890 000
Language: English
Interesting fact: Jamaica has more twins and triplets than any other country.

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Gambia
Size: 11,300 km2
Population: 2 101 000
Language: Mandingo, English
Interesting fact: in national elections people cast their votes by dropping stones in specific holes.

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Vanuatu
Size: 12,200 km2
Population: 276 200
Language: English, French, and Bislama
Interesting fact: bungee jumping originated on Vanuatu (Pentecost island) as a rite of passage and a charm for a good yam harvest.

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Montenegro
Size: 13,812 km2
Population: 622 500
Language: Montenegrin
Interesting fact: Montenegro was the first country in the world to have a national printing house.

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Bahamas
Size: 13,940 km2
Population: 395 400
Language: English
Interesting fact: Only 30 of 700 Bahamas' islands are inhabited which means there are many desolate places for the solitude seekers.

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East Timor
Size: 14,874 km2
Population: 1 296 000
Language: Portuguese, Tetun
Interesting fact: An ancient legend says East Timor formed from a giant crocodile. The shape of the island does somewhat resemble a crocodile.

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Kuwait
Size: 17,820 km2
Population: 4 137 000
Language: Arabic
Interesting fact: It is the only country on the planet with no natural water supply from lakes or reservoirs.

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Fiji
Size: 18,270 km2
Population: 905 500
Language: English, Fijian and Hindi
Interesting fact: Fire-walking originates from a Fijian tradition which was passed from generation to generation within the Sawau tribe

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Slovenia
Size: 20,253 km2
Population: 2 066 000
Language: Slovenian
Interesting fact: The oldest existing linden tree is in Slovenia. It is 700 years old and is connected to an ancient legend about a Turkish treasure.

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El Salvador
Size: 21,040 km2
Population: 6 378 000
Language: Spanish
Interesting fact: Due to the high density of volcanoes (only 2 of which are active) El Salvador is known as land of volcanoes

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Djibouti
Size: 22,000 km2
Population: 957 000
Language: French, Arabic
Interesting fact: Djibouti is positioned on the 'Afar Triple Junction', where three segments of Earth’s crust are tearing away from each other.

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Republic of North Macedonia
Size: 25,333 km2
Population: 2 074 000
Language: Macedonian
Interesting fact: Macedonia was the first country with full access/coverage to wireless broadband.


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Rwanda
Size: 26,338 km2
Population: 12 210 000
Language: Kinyarwanda
Interesting fact: Every last Saturday, entire country participates in community projects like cleaning roads, cutting grass, building schools

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