List of archipelagos by number of islands - wikipedia List of archipelagos by number of islands This list is incomplete ; you can help by expanding it. List of archipelagos by number of islands, islets, reefs, coral reefs and cays : Location ( total number of islands ) Name of the archipelagos Number of islands, islets, reefs, coral reefs and cays Norway Norwegian Archipelago 240,000 Finland Archipelago Sea 40,000 ( approx. ) Canada Canadian Arctic Archipelago 36,563 Canada Thirty Thousand Islands 30,000 ( approx. ) Stockholm archipelago, Sweden ( 34,316 ) Stockholm archipelago 28,945 Södermanland archipelago, Sweden Södermanland archipelago 5,371 Indonesia Indonesian Archipelago 17,508 -- 18,306 Philippines Philippine Archipelago 7,641 Swedish East Coast Archipelago ( 21,628 ) Småland archipelago 12,740 Östergötland archipelago 8,888 Sweden Öregrund archipelago 9,722 The Bahamas 3,200 Bahama Archipelago 3,200 Japanese archipelago 6,852 Seto Inland Sea 3,000 Finland Kvarken Archipelago 6,500 British Isles British Isles 6,289 China ( 5,000 ) Zhoushan Archipelago 1,390 ( islands ) Korea Korean Peninsula 3,579 Queensland, Australia Great Barrier Reef 2,900 ( reefs ), 900 ( islands ) Chile Chile 2,324 Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam Ha Long Bay 1,960 -- 2,000 Saint Lawrence River, Canada -- United States border Thousand Islands 1,864 Thailand Thailand 1,430 India Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, Coastal India 1208 Greece Aegean Sea 1,200 -- 6,000 Croatia Dalmatia 1,200 Maldives Maldive Islands 1,192 ( coral islands ) Estonia West Estonian archipelago 900 Italy Italy 800 Falkland Islands Falkland Islands 776 New Zealand New Zealand Archipelago 600 Turkey Aegean Sea, Marmara Sea, Black Sea 500 ( approx. ) See also Islands portal Lists portal List of archipelagos References Jump up ^ `` Norge er lengre enn tidligere antatt ''. Aftenposten, for SSB. Retrieved 8 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` Nautical chart : International no. 1205, SE61, Baltic Sea, North, Sea of Åland '' ( PDF ). ^ Jump up to : `` Swedish islands '' ( PDF ). SCB, The Swedish Statistics Agency. Retrieved 18 March 2011. Jump up ^ Central Intelligence Agency. ( 2009 - 10 - 28 ). `` East & Southeast Asia : : Philippines ''. The World Factbook. Washington, DC : Author. Retrieved 2009 - 11 - 07. Jump up ^ Mayuga, Jonathan ( 10 February 2016 ). `` Namria ' discovers ' 400 previously ' unknown ' PHL islands using IfSAR ''. BusinessMirror. Retrieved 12 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on 2010 - 08 - 19. Retrieved 2010 - 08 - 19. Jump up ^ `` Facts and Figures of Japan 2007 01 : Land '' ( PDF ). Foreign Press Center Japan. Archived from the original ( PDF ) on 2009 - 07 - 31. Retrieved 2010 - 08 - 20. Jump up ^ Lääne - Eesti saarestik - Eesti Entsüklopeedia Jump up ^ `` The Islands : Location ''. Falkland Islands Government web site. 2007. Archived from the original on 28 April 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2007. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_archipelagos_by_number_of_islands&oldid=834000093 '' Categories : Lists of islands Archipelagoes Hidden categories : Incomplete lists from December 2010 Talk About Wikipedia Español Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 3 April 2018, at 12 : 14. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: country with the most islands in the world
Answer: Norway