List of current monarchies

This is a list of current monarchies. As of 2024, there are 43 sovereign states in the world with a monarch as head of state. There are 13 in Asia, 12 in Europe, 9 in the Americas, 6 in Oceania, and 3 in Africa.^[a]

^ Samoa: Government at Commonwealth of Nations website. 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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[1] Samoa: Government at Commonwealth of Nations website. 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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