There are 34 countries where Scouting exists (be it embryonic or widespread) but where there is no National Scout Organization which is a member of WOSM.
There are 6 countries without Scouting.
There are 26 main territories where Scouting exists, often as overseas branches of member Scout organizations.
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Anguilla Antarctica Aruba Bermuda Cayman Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cook Islands Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Faroe Islands |
French Guiana French Polynesia Gibraltar Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat New Caledonia Norfolk Island |
Puerto Rico Réunion Saint Helena Saint Pierre and Miquelon Turks and Caicos Islands Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna |
POTENTIAL MEMBER COUNTRIES
There are 34 countries
where Scouting exists (be it
embryonic or widespread) but
where there is no National
Scout Organization which is
yet a member of the World
Organization of the Scout
Movement.
Note: In the independent
countries marked with a "*",
there is a Scout Association
which is a branch of a WOSM
member.
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Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda* Belarus Cambodia Central African Republic Congo Djibouti East Timor Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Guinea-Bissau Iran |
Iraq Kyrgyzstan Mali Marshall Islands* Micronesia, Federated States of* Nauru Palau Saint Kitts and Nevis* Samoa Sao Tome and Principe |
Solomon Islands * Somalia Syrian Arab Republic Tonga* Turkmenistan Tuvalu* Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu* Viet Nam |
WOSM maintains official contacts with the Scouts of Macau, and French Polynesia, which are associate members of the Asia-Pacific Scout Region, and with the Scouts of the Netherlands Antilles, an associate member of the Inter-American Scout Region.
COUNTRIES WITH NO SCOUTING
There are 6 countries where Scouting, to WOSM's knowledge, does not exist; in some it would not be allowed. These are:
Andorra
People's Republic of China
Cuba
Democratic People's Republic
of Korea
Lao People's Democratic
Republic
Myanmar
