| V |  Name | Continent | Population | LocalName | GovernmentForm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Zimbabwe | Africa | 11669000 | Zimbabwe | Republic |
| Zambia | Africa | 9169000 | Zambia | Republic |
| Yugoslavia | Europe | 10640000 | Jugoslavija | Federal Republic |
| Yemen | Asia | 18112000 | Al-Yaman | Republic |
| Western Sahara | Africa | 293000 | As-Sahrawiya | Occupied by Marocco |
| Wallis and Futuna | Oceania | 15000 | Wallis-et-Futuna | Nonmetropolitan Territory of France |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | North America | 93000 | Virgin Islands of the United States | US Territory |
| Virgin Islands, British | North America | 21000 | British Virgin Islands | Dependent Territory of the UK |
| Vietnam | Asia | 79832000 | Viêt Nam | Socialistic Republic |
| Venezuela | South America | 24170000 | Venezuela | Federal Republic |
| Vanuatu | Oceania | 190000 | Vanuatu | Republic |
| Uzbekistan | Asia | 24318000 | Uzbekiston | Republic |
| Uruguay | South America | 3337000 | Uruguay | Republic |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | Oceania | 0 | United States Minor Outlying Islands | Dependent Territory of the US |
| United States | North America | 278357000 | United States | Federal Republic |
