List of countries in the 1880s
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Sovereign states change
A change
Andorra – Principality of Andorra
Ankole – Kingdom of Ankole
Argentina – Argentine Republic
Aro – Aro Confederacy
Ashanti – Asante Union
Austria-Hungary – Austro-Hungarian Empire- Azande Empire
- Annam
- Afghanistan
B change
- Baguirmi – Kingdom of Baguirmi
Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium
Benin – Benin Empire- Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia
Bora Bora – Kingdom of Bora Bora
Bornu – Bornu Empire
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Brazil
- Empire of Brazil (to November 15, 1889)
- Republic of the United States of Brazil (from November 15, 1889)
Brunei – Sultanate of Brunei
Buganda – Kingdom of Buganda
Bulgaria – Principality of Bulgaria
Bunyoro – Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara
Burma – Kingdom of Burma (to 1885)- Burundi – Kingdom of Burundi (to November 8, 1884)
- Kingdom of Bali
C change
Canada – Dominion of Canada
Chile – Republic of Chile
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China – Great Qing
Colombia
- United States of Colombia (to 1886)
- Republic of Colombia (from 1886)
Congo – Congo Free State (from July 1, 1885)
Cook Islands 
Rarotonga
Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica- State of Chitral
- [independent in all but name] Chukchi
- Kingdom of Champasak
- Chokwe Kingdom
D change
- Dahomey – Kingdom of Dahomey
Dai Nam – Dai Nam Realm (to August 25, 1883)
Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark
Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic
E change
Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
El Salvador – El Salvador
Ethiopia – Ethiopian Empire- Eastern Bolivian Guarani (Chiriguanos)Apiaguaiki Tumpa Battle of Kuruyuki.
F change
France – French Republic
Futa Jallon – Imamate of Futa Jallon- Futa Toro – Imamate of Futa Toro
G change
- Garo – Kingdom of Garo (to 1883)
- Gera – Kingdom of Gera (to 1887)
Germany – German Empire- Gomma – Kingdom of Gomma (to 1886)
Goshen – State of Goshen (from October 24, 1882 to August 6, 1883)
Greece – Kingdom of Greece
Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala- Gumma – Kingdom of Gumma (to 1885)
- Gaza Empire
- Geledi Sultanate
- Gyaman
H change
Ha'il – Emirate of Ha'il
Haiti – Republic of Haiti
–Emirate of Harar
Hawaii – Kingdom of Hawaii
Honduras – Republic of Honduras
Huahine – Kingdom of Huahine- Hunza
I change
Italy – Kingdom of Italy
J change
- Janjero – Kingdom of Janjero
Japan – Empire of Japan- Jimma – Kingdom of Jimma (to 1884)
Johor – Sultanate of Johor (to December 11, 1885)- Jolof – Jolof Kingdom (to 1889)
- Jarawa tribe
K change
- Kaffa – Kingdom of Kaffa
- Kénédougou – Kénédougou Kingdom
- Khasso – Kingdom of Khasso (to 1880)
- Kong – Kong Empire
Kongo – Kingdom of Kongo
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Korea – Kingdom of Great Joseon- Koya Temne – Kingdom of Koya
- Kakongo
L change
Liberia – Republic of Liberia
Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein- Limmu-Ennarea – Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea
- Loango – Kingdom of Loango (to 1883)
- Luba – Luba Empire (to 1889)
- Lunda – Lunda Empire (to 1887)
Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
M change
Maldives – Sultanate of Maldives (to 1887)- Manipur – Kingdom of Manipur
- Matabeleland – Matabele Kingdom
Mexico – United Mexican States
Monaco – Principality of Monaco
Montenegro – Principality of Montenegro
Morocco – Sultanate of Morocco
Muscat and Oman – Sultanate of Muscat and Oman- Mbunda Kingdom
- Neutral Moresnet
N change
Negeri Sembilan – Negeri Sembilan
Nepal – Kingdom of Nepal
Netherlands – Kingdom of The Netherlands
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Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua
Norway – Kingdom of Norway (in personal union with Sweden)- Nagar
O change
Orange Free State
Ottoman Empire – Sublime Ottoman State- Ouaddai – Ouaddai Empire
- Oyo – Oyo Empire
P change
Pahang – Sultanate of Pahang (to 1888)
Paraguay – Republic of Paraguay
Persia – Sublime State of Persia
Peru – Peruvian Republic
Portugal – Kingdom of Portugal- Pohnpei
R change
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Raiatea – Kingdom of Raiatea (to 19 March 1888)
Rapa Nui – Kingdom of Rapa Nui (to September 9, 1888)
Rarotonga – Kingdom of Rarotonga (to 1888)
Romania
- United Principalities of Romania (to March 15, 1881)
- Kingdom of Romania (from March 15, 1881)
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Russia – Russian Empire- Rumbati kingdom of West Papua
- Red Nation
- Republic of Independent Guiana
S change
- Samoa – Kingdom of Samoa
San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino
Sarawak – Kingdom of Sarawak
Selangor – Sultanate of Selangor
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Serbia
- Principality of Serbia (to March 6, 1882)
- Kingdom of Serbia (from March 6, 1882)
Siam – Kingdom of Siam- Sikkim – Chogyalate of Sikkim
Sokoto – Sokoto Caliphate
Spain – Kingdom of Spain
Sulu – Sultanate of Sulu
Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden (in personal union with Norway)
Switzerland – Swiss Confederation- Swat
- Saloum
- Senussi Order
T change
Tahiti – Kingdom of Tahiti (to June 29, 1880)
Tonga – Kingdom of Tonga- Toucouleur – Toucouleur Empire
Tunis – Beylik of Tunis
U change
United Kingdom – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United States – United States of America
Uruguay – Eastern Republic of Uruguay
V change
Venezuela – United States of Venezuela- Prisoner in the Vatican
W change
Wassoulou – Wassoulou Empire- Welayta – Kingdom of Welayta
- Wangkathaa peoples
- Sultanate of Wadai
Y change
- Yeke – Yeke Kingdom
Z change
States claiming sovereignty change
Aceh – Sultanate of Aceh
Cuba – Republic of Cuba
Franceville – Independent Commune of Franceville (from August 9, 1889)- Goust – Republic of Goust
Mindanao – Sultanate of Maguindanao
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Stellaland – Republic of Stellaland (from July 26, 1882 to September 30, 1885)
Transvaal – South African Republic (from August 3, 1881)
