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Countries with Border Walls

Countries with Border Walls: compare 39 countries on 6 metrics.

Politics & Government39 countries · 6 metricsUpdated Nov 4, 2025Original page
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39 countries
AlgeriaAlgeria-MoroccoAlgeria and MoroccoAnti-terrorism201414087
ArgentinaArgentina-ParaguayArgentina and ParaguayAnti-illegal immigration20141.30.81
AustriaAustrian border barrierAustria, Italy and SloveniaAnti-illegal immigration20153.72.3
BotswanaBotswana-ZimbabweBotswana and ZimbabweProtection of livestock against disease (Botswana), anti-immigration (Zimbabwe)2003500310
BruneiBrunei-MalaysiaBrunei and the city of Limbang, MalaysiaAnti-illegal immigration20052012.4
BulgariaBulgaria-Turkey barrierBulgaria and TurkeyAnti-illegal immigration20143018.6
ChinaChinese-Korean fence, China-Vietnam/Myanmar border wallChina and North Korea, China, Vietnam and MyanmarAnti-illegal immigration2011, 20211416, 3468879.9, 2154.92
CyprusGreen LineCyprus and Northern CyprusBuffer Zone1964180111.8
DenmarkDenmark-Germany border fenceDenmark and GermanyWildlife control (official), Anti-immigration (third party claims)20197043
EgyptEgypt-Gaza barrierEgypt and Gaza tripAnti-terrorism & anti-illegal immigration19793.11.9
EstoniaEstonia-Russia barrierEstonia and RussiaAnti-intrusion, illegal trade and illegal immigration201811068
FinlandFinland-Russia border barrierFinland and RussiaAgainst Russian intrusion, illegal trade and illegal immigration2023200124
GreeceGreece-Turkey borderGreece and TurkeyAnti-illegal immigration2012, expanded 2021200124
HungaryHungary-Serbia barrier, Hungary-Croatia barrierHungary and Serbia, Hungary and CroatiaAnti-illegal immigration2015175, 41108.7, 25.5
IndiaIndia-Pakistan barrier, India-Bangladesh barrier+2India and Pakistan, India and Bangladesh+2Anti-terrorism, Anti-illegal immigration+22014, ongoing+2550, 3268+1341.7, 2031+1
IranIran-Pakistan barrierIran and PakistanAnti-terrorism & Anti-drug smugglingongoing959596
IsraelIsrael-Palestine barrier, Israel-Egypt barrier+2Israel and Palestine, Israel and Egypt+2Anti-terrorism and disputed territory, Anti-illegal immigration+2ongoing, 2013+2708, 245+1440, 152.2+1
KazakhstanKazakhstan-Uzbekistan barrierKazakhstan and UzbekistanAnti-drug smuggling20064527.9
KuwaitKuwait-Iraq barrierKuwait and IraqConflict zone1991193119.9
LatviaLatvia-Russia border fenceLatvia and RussiaAnti-illegal immigration20159055.9
LithuaniaLithuania-Belarus barrierLithuania and BelarusAnti-illegal immigration2021502311.9
North KoreaKorean Demilitarized ZoneNorth Korea and South KoreaConflict zone1953248154
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia-Greece barrierNorth Macedonia and GreeceAnti-illegal immigration20153018.6
NorwayNorway-Russia border barrierNorway and RussiaAnti-illegal immigration20160.20.12
PakistanPakistan-Afghanistan barrierPakistan and AfghanistanAnti-terrorism, anti-illegal immigration, anti drug smugglingongoing26701659
PolandPoland-Belarus barrierPoland and BelarusAnti-illegal immigration2022186115.5
Saudi ArabiaSaudi-Yemen barrier, Saudi-Iraq barrierSaudi Arabia and Yemen, Saudi Arabia and IraqAnti-illegal immigration, Anti-illegal immigration & Conflict zone2004, 201475, 90046.6, 559.2
SerbiaSerbia-North Macedonia barrierSerbia and North MacedoniaAnti-illegal immigration2020240149.1
SloveniaSlovenia-CroatiaSlovenia and CroatiaAnti-illegal immigration2016220136.7
South AfricaSouth Africa–Zimbabwe BorderSouth Africa and ZimbabweAnti-illegal immigration, anti-drug smuggling, anti-weapon smuggling2000s225139.8
SpainMelilla border fenceSpain and MoroccoAnti-illegal immigration1998116.8
TunisiaLibya-Tunisia barrierLibya and TunisiaAnti-terrorism, Anti-irregular immigration and smuggling of illicit goods2016460285.8
TurkeyTurkey-Syria border barrier, Turkey-Iran border barrierTurkey and Syria, Turkey and IranAnti-terrorism, anti-illegal immigration & smuggling2018, 2019828, 144514.5, 89.5
TurkmenistanTurkmen-Uzbekistan barrierTurkmenistan and UzbekistanAnti-illegal immigration200117001056.3
UkraineUkraine-Russia barrierUkraine, Russia and BelarusAnti Weapon Smuggling and Conflict zoneongoing20001243
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates-Oman barrierUnited Arab Emirates and OmanAnti-illegal immigration2018410254.7
United KingdomCalais border barrierUnited Kingdom and FranceAnti-illegal immigration201610.62
United StatesMexico-United States barrierUnited States and MexicoAnti-terrorism, Anti-illegal immigration, Anti-smugglingongoing1000621.3
UzbekistanUzbek-Afghanistan barrier, Uzbek-Kyrgyzstan barrierUzbekistan and Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and KyrgyzstanAnti-illegal immigration, Conflict zone2001, 1999209, 870129.8, 540.6

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Where does this countries with border walls data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Border barrier - Wiki; Trump's border wall is standard practice in other parts of the world.