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Lists of the 192 members of the United Nations are easy to locate, but how many countries are not members of the UN? Three countries out of the 195 countries of the world are not members of the United Nations.
Kosovo
Kosovo declared independence from Serbia on on February 17, 2008 but has not gained complete international recognition to allow it to become a member of the United Nations.
Taiwan
In 1971 the People's Republic of China (mainland China) replaced Taiwan (also known as the Republic of China) in the United Nations.
Vatican City / The Holy See
The independent papal state of 771 people (including the Pope) was created in 1929. They have not chosen to become part of the international organization.

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