North America consists of 23 independent countries and territories.
Here is a list of the countries in North America:
1. Antigua and Barbuda
2. Bahamas
3. Barbados
4. Belize
5. Canada
6. Costa Rica
7. Cuba
8. Dominica
9. Dominican Republic
10. El Salvador
11. Grenada
12. Guatemala
13. Haiti
14. Honduras
15. Jamaica
16. Mexico
17. Nicaragua
18. Panama
19. Saint Kitts and Nevis
20. Saint Lucia
21. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
22. Trinidad and Tobago
23. United States of America
These countries collectively form the continent of North America, each with its unique culture, history, and landscape. Additionally, North America includes several dependent territories and regions under the sovereignty of other countries.