This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water, and by other classifications. For rank-order lists, see the other lists of islands below.

Lists of islands by country

Africa

• Ascension Island (United Kingdom) • Algeria • Angola • British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom) • Cape Verde • Comoros • Djibouti • Equatorial Guinea • Eritrea • Ethiopia • Guinea Bissau • Madagascar • Malawi • Mayotte (France) • Namibia • Nigeria • Saint Helena (United Kingdom) • São Tomé and Príncipe • Senegal • Seychelles • South Africa • Tanzania • Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)

Antarctica

• British Antarctic Territory • NZ Subantarctic Islands (New Zealand)

Asia

• Azerbaijan • Bahrain • Bangladesh • Brunei • Cambodia • China • Cyprus • East Timor • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Israel • Japan • North Korea • South Korea • Kuwait • Macau • Malaysia • Maldives • Myanmar • Pakistan • Philippines • Qatar • Saudi Arabia • Singapore • Sri Lanka • Syria • Taiwan • Thailand • Turkey • United Arab Emirates • Vietnam

Europe

• Albania • Bulgaria • Croatia • Denmark • Estonia • Faroe Islands (Denmark) • Finland • France • Germany • Greece • Guernsey (United Kingdom) • Hungary • Iceland • Republic of Ireland (inland islands) • Isle of Man (United Kingdom) • Italy • Jersey (United Kingdom) • Latvia • Lithuania • Malta • Montenegro • Netherlands • North Macedonia • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Russia • Serbia • Slovakia • Slovenia • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Ukraine • United Kingdom • *England • *Northern Ireland • *Scotland • *Wales

North America

• Anguilla (United Kingdom) • Antigua and Barbuda • Belize • Bermuda (United Kingdom) • British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) • Canada • Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) • Costa Rica • Cuba • Dominica • Dominican Republic • El Salvador • Greenland (Denmark) • Grenada • Guadeloupe (France) • Guatemala • Haiti • Honduras • Jamaica • Kingdom of the Netherlands • *Aruba • *Curaçao • *Sint Maarten • *Caribbean Netherlands • Martinique (France) • Mexico • Montserrat (United Kingdom) • Nicaragua • Panama • Saint Barthélemy (France) • Saint Martin (France) • Saint Kitts and Nevis • Saint Lucia • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines • Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) • United States (by area)

Oceania

• American Samoa (United States) • Australia • Fiji • Kiribati • Marshall Islands • Micronesia, Federated States of • Nauru • New Caledonia (France) • New Zealand (outlying islands) • Palau • Papua New Guinea • Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) • Samoa • Solomon Islands • Tonga

South America

• Argentina • Bolivia • Brazil • Chile • Colombia • Ecuador • Falkland Islands (United Kingdom) • French Guiana (France) • Guyana • Paraguay • Peru • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (United Kingdom) • Suriname • Trinidad and Tobago • Uruguay • Venezuela

Lists of islands by continent

• Africa • Americas • *North America • **Caribbean • **Central America • *South America • Antarctica • Asia • Europe • *European islands by area • *European islands by population • Oceania • *Australia • *New Zealand

Lists of islands by body of water

By ocean: • Arctic Ocean • Atlantic Ocean • *Baltic Sea • *Black Sea • *Caribbean Sea • *Irish Sea • *Mediterranean Sea • **Adriatic Sea • **Aegean Sea • **Ionian Sea • Indian Ocean • *Persian Gulf • Pacific Ocean • *East China Sea • *South China Sea • Southern Ocean By other bodies of water: • Lake islands • *Great Lakes (North America) • River islands • *Danube River (Europe)

List of ancient islands

• Afro-Eurasia • America • Antarctica • Australia • Doggerland • Emperor Seamounts (?) (Pacific, extension of Hawaiian Islands) • Ile Du Sud- African Banks (in the Amirantes) • Insular Islands, Pacific • Intermontane Islands, Pacific • Majority of granitic Seychelles, which were remnants of India splitting from Africa to form Madagascar. • Majority of the Great Chagos Bank • Nazareth Bank • Owen Bank, Chagos Arch., submerged atoll • Owen Bank (Seychelles) (not to be confused with Chagos atoll) • Saya de Malha, Formerly largest Mascarene Island • Soudan, Mascarenes • The ancient volcanic island of Cargados Carajos, which sank to a coral atoll • The majority of the Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles • Thorpe Bank, Seychelles • Topaze Bank, Seychelles • Walters Shoals, just south of Madagascar, was once a large tropical island. • Zealandia (the Antipodes)

Other lists of islands

• Body of water • Landmass • List of archipelagos • List of archipelagos by number of islands • List of artificial islands • List of countries by number of islands • List of divided islands • List of fictional islands • List of island countries • List of islands by area • List of islands by highest point • List of islands by name • List of islands by population • List of islands by population density • List of islands in lakes • List of islands named after people • List of islands of Europe • List of new islands • List of phantom islands • List of private islands • List of tallest lake islands • Recursive islands and lakes