California Cancer Reporting System Standards Volume I: Abstracting and Coding Procedures
This appendix alphabetically lists Countries and the associated code.
Countries listed in alphabetical order.
You can also view the codes in code order.
Includes codes for U.S. states and territories.
Country |
Code |
Afghanistan |
AFG |
Africa, NOS (Central, Equatorial) |
ZZF |
Alabama |
USA |
Aland Islands |
ALA |
Alaska |
USA |
Albania |
ALB |
Alberta |
CAN |
Algeria |
DZA |
American Samoa |
ASM |
Andorra |
AND |
Angola (Sao Tome, Principe, Cabinda) |
AGO |
Anguilla |
AIA |
Antarctica |
ATA |
Antigua and Barbuda |
ATG |
Argentina |
ARG |
Arizona |
USA |
Arkansas |
USA |
Armed Forces Americas |
USA |
Armed Forces Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa |
USA |
Armed Forces Pacific |
USA |
Armenia |
ARM |
Aruba |
ABW |
Asia, NOS |
ZZA |
Asian and Arab Countries |
ZZA |
Atlantic/Caribbean Area |
ZZN |
Australia |
AUS |
Australia and Australian New Guinea |
AUS |
Austria |
AUT |
Azerbaijan |
AZE |
Bahamas |
BHS |
Bahrain |
BHR |
Baltic Republic(s), NOS (Baltic States, NOS) |
ZZE |
Bangladesh (East Pakistan) |
BGD |
Barbados |
BRB |
Belarus (Byelorussian SSR, White Russia) |
BLR |
Belgium |
BEL |
Belize (British Honduras) |
BLZ |
Benin |
BEN |
Bermuda |
BMU |
Bhutan |
BTN |
Bolivia |
BOL |
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba |
BES |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
BIH |
Botswana |
BWA |
Bouvet Island |
BVT |
Brazil |
BRA |
British Columbia |
CAN |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
IOT |
British Virgin Islands |
VGB |
Brunei |
BRN |
Bulgaria |
BGR |
Burkina Faso |
BFA |
Burma |
MMR |
Burundi (Urundi) |
BDI |
California |
USA |
Cambodia |
KHM |
Cameroon |
CMR |
Canada |
CAN |
Canal Zone |
PAN |
Cape Verde |
CPV |
Cayman Islands |
CYM |
Central African Republic |
CAF |
Central America |
ZZC |
Central Midwest States |
USA |
Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
LKA |
Chad |
TCD |
Chile |
CHL |
China (Peoples Republic of China) |
CHN |
Christmas Island |
CXR |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
CCK |
Colombia |
COL |
Colorado |
USA |
Comoros |
COM |
Congo |
COG |
Connecticut |
USA |
Cook Islands (New Zealand) |
COK |
Costa Rica |
CRI |
Cote d'Ivoire |
CIV |
Croatia |
HRV |
Cuba |
CUB |
Curacao |
CUW |
Cyprus |
CYP |
Czech Republic |
CZE |
Czechoslovakia |
CSK |
Delaware |
USA |
Denmark, Faroe Islands |
DNK |
District of Columbia |
USA |
Djibouti |
DJI |
Dominica |
DMA |
Dominican Republic |
DOM |
East Asia |
ZZA |
Ecuador |
ECU |
Egypt (United Arab Republic) |
EGY |
El Salvador |
SLV |
England |
ENG |
Equatorial Guinea |
GNQ |
Eritrea |
ERI |
Estonian SSR (Estonia) |
EST |
Ethiopia |
ETH |
Europe, NOS (Central, Eastern, Northern, Southern, Western) |
ZZE |
Falkland Islands |
FLK |
Faroe Islands |
FRO |
Fiji |
FJI |
Finland |
FIN |
Florida |
USA |
France, Corsica, Monaco |
FRA |
French Guiana |
GUF |
French Polynesia |
PYF |
French Southern Territories |
ATF |
Gabon |
GAB |
Gambia |
GMB |
Georgia |
GEO |
Georgia |
USA |
Germany (East and West) |
DEU |
Ghana |
GHA |
Gibraltar |
GIB |
Greece |
GRC |
Greenland |
GRL |
Grenada |
GRD |
Guadeloupe |
GLP |
Guam |
GUM |
Guatemala |
GTM |
Guernsey |
GGY |
Guinea |
GIN |
Guinea Bissau |
GNB |
Guyana (British Guiana) |
GUY |
Haiti |
HTI |
Hawaii |
USA |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
HMD |
Honduras |
HND |
Hong Kong |
HKG |
Hungary |
HUN |
Iceland |
ISL |
Idaho |
USA |
Illinois |
USA |
India |
IND |
Indiana |
USA |
Indonesia |
IDN |
Iowa |
USA |
Iran (Persia) |
IRN |
Iraq |
IRQ |
Ireland (Eire) (Ireland NOS, Republic of Ireland) |
IRL |
Isle of Man |
IMN |
Israel |
ISR |
Italy (Sardinia, Sicily), San Marino |
ITA |
Jamaica |
JAM |
Japan |
JPN |
Jersey |
JEY |
Johnston Atoll |
UMI |
Jordan (Transjordan) and former Arab Palestine |
JOR |
Kansas |
USA |
Kazakhstan |
KAZ |
Kentucky |
USA |
Kenya |
KEN |
Kiribati (Canton, Enderbury, Gilbert, S Lines, Phoenix) |
KIR |
Korea (North and South) |
KOR |
Kuwait |
KWT |
Kyrgyzstan |
KGZ |
Laos |
LAO |
Latvian SSR (Latvia) |
LVA |
Lebanon |
LBN |
Lesotho |
LSO |
Liberia |
LBR |
Libya (Tripoli, Tripolitania, Cyrenaica) |
LBY |
Liechtenstein |
LIE |
Lithuania (Lithuanian SSR) |
LTU |
Louisiana |
USA |
Luxembourg |
LUX |
Macao (Macau) |
MAC |
Macedonia |
MKD |
Madagascar (Malagasy Republic) |
MDG |
Maine |
USA |
Malawi (Nyasaland) |
MWI |
Malaysia |
MYS |
Maldives |
MDV |
Mali |
MLI |
Malta |
MLT |
Manitoba |
CAN |
Maritime Provinces (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, PE) |
CAN |
Marshall Islands (Trust Territory Pacific Islands) |
MHL |
Martinique |
MTQ |
Maryland |
USA |
Massachusetts |
USA |
Mauritania |
MRT |
Mauritius |
MUS |
Mayotte |
MYT |
Mexico |
MEX |
Michigan |
USA |
Micronesia (Fed States of) (Caroline, Trust Territory of Pacific) |
FSM |
Mid-East Asia NOS |
MDV |
Midway Islands |
UMI |
Minnesota |
USA |
Mississippi |
USA |
Missouri |
USA |
Moldova |
MDA |
Monaco |
MCO |
Mongolia |
MNG |
Montana |
USA |
Montenegro |
MNE |
Montserrat |
MSR |
Morocco |
MAR |
Mountain States |
USA |
Mozambique |
MOZ |
Myanmar (Burma) |
MMR |
Namibia |
NAM |
Nampo-Shoto, Southern |
JPN |
Nauru |
NRU |
Near East |
ZZA |
Nebraska |
USA |
Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim |
NPL |
Netherlands |
NLD |
Nevada |
USA |
New Brunswick |
CAN |
New Caledonia |
NCL |
New England and New Jersey |
USA |
New Hampshire |
USA |
New Jersey |
USA |
New Mexico |
USA |
New York |
USA |
New Zealand |
NZL |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
CAN |
Nicaragua |
NIC |
Niger |
NER |
Nigeria |
NGA |
Niue |
NIU |
Norfolk Island |
NFK |
North America, NOS |
ZZN |
North Carolina |
USA |
North Central States |
USA |
North Dakota |
USA |
North Korea |
PRK |
North Mid-Atlantic States |
USA |
Northern Ireland |
NIR |
Northern Mariana Islands (Trust Territory of Pacific Islands) |
MNP |
Northern Midwest States |
USA |
Northwest Territories |
CAN |
Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory |
CAN |
Norway (Svalbard, Jan Mayen) |
NOR |
Not U.S., but no other information |
ZZX |
Nova Scotia |
CAN |
Nunavut |
CAN |
Ohio |
USA |
Oklahoma |
USA |
Oman |
OMN |
Ontario |
CAN |
Oregon |
USA |
Other Atlantic/Caribbean Area |
ZZN |
Other Mainland Europe |
ZZE |
Other Mediterranean Isles |
ZZE |
Other Pacific Area |
ZZP |
Pacific Area |
ZZP |
Pacific Coast States |
USA |
Pacific Islands |
ZZP |
Pakistan (West Pakistan) |
PAK |
Palau |
PLW |
Palestine |
PSE |
Panama |
PAN |
Papua New Guinea |
PNG |
Paraguay |
PRY |
Pennsylvania |
USA |
Peru |
PER |
Philippines (Philippine Islands) |
PHL |
Pitcairn Islands |
PCN |
Poland |
POL |
Portugal (Madeira Islands, Azores, Cape Verde Islands) |
PRT |
Prairie Provinces (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan) |
CAN |
Prince Edward Island |
CAN |
Puerto Rico |
PRI |
Qatar |
QAT |
Quebec |
CAN |
Republic of South Africa |
ZAF |
Réunion |
REU |
Rhode Island |
USA |
Romance-Language Countries |
ZZE |
Romania |
ROU |
Russian SFSR (Russia) |
RUS |
Rwanda (Ruanda) |
RWA |
Ryukyu Islands (Japan) |
JPN |
Saint-Martin (French Part) |
MAF |
Samoa |
WSM |
San Marino |
SMR |
Sao Tome and Principe |
STP |
Saskatchewan |
CAN |
Saudi Arabia |
SAU |
Scotland |
SCT |
Senegal |
SEN |
Serbia |
SRB |
Seychelles |
SYC |
Sierra Leone |
SLE |
Singapore |
SGP |
Sint-Maarten |
SXM |
Slovakia |
SVK |
Slovenia |
SVN |
Solomon Islands |
SLB |
Somalia (Somali Republic, Somaliland) |
SOM |
South America, NOS |
ZZS |
South American Islands |
ZZS |
South Carolina |
USA |
South Dakota |
USA |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
SGS |
South Mid-Atlantic States |
USA |
South Sudan |
SSD |
Southeastern States |
USA |
Southern Midwest States |
USA |
Spain (Canary Islands, Balearic Islands), Andorra |
ESP |
Sri Lanka |
LKA |
St. Barthelemy |
BLM |
St. Helena |
SHN |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
KNA |
St. Lucia |
LCA |
St. Pierre Miquelon |
SPM |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
VCT |
Sudan |
SDN |
Suriname (Dutch Guiana) |
SUR |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
SJM |
Swan Islands |
UMI |
Swaziland |
SWZ |
Sweden |
SWE |
Switzerland |
CHE |
Syria |
SYR |
Taiwan (Formosa) (Republic of China) |
TWN |
Tajikistan |
TJK |
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar) |
TZA |
Tennessee |
USA |
Texas |
USA |
Thailand (Siam) |
THA |
Tibet |
CHN |
Timor-Leste |
TLS |
Togo |
TGO |
Tokelau Islands |
TKL |
Tonga |
TON |
Trinidad and Tobago |
TTO |
Tunisia |
TUN |
Turkey |
TUR |
Turkmenistan |
TKM |
Turks and Caicos |
TCA |
Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) |
TUV |
U.S. Minor Outlying Islands |
UMI |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
VIR |
Uganda |
UGA |
Ukraine |
UKR |
United Arab Emirates |
ARE |
United Kingdom |
GBR |
United States |
USA |
Unknown |
ZZU |
Uruguay |
URY |
Utah |
USA |
Uzbekistan |
UZB |
Vanuatu |
VUT |
Vatican City |
VAT |
Venezuela |
VEN |
Vermont |
USA |
Vietnam (Tonkin, Annam, Cochin China) |
VNM |
Virginia |
USA |
Wake Island |
UMI |
Wales |
WLS |
Wallis and Futuna |
WLF |
Washington |
USA |
West Virginia |
USA |
Western Sahara |
ESH |
Wisconsin |
USA |
Wyoming |
USA |
Yemen |
YEM |
Yugoslavia |
YUG |
Yukon Territory |
CAN |
Zaire (Congo-Leopoldville, Belgian Congo, Congo/Kinshasa, Congo: Democratic Republic of the) |
COD |
Zambia (Northern Rhodesia) |
ZMB |
Zimbabwe (Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia) |
ZWE |
Country |
Code |
Africa NOS |
ZZF |
Asia NOS |
ZZA |
Central America NOS |
ZZC |
Europe NOS |
ZZE |
Non-US/Canada NOS |
ZZX |
North America NOS |
ZZN |
Pacific NOS |
ZZP |
South America NOS |
ZZS |
Unknown |
ZZU |
Country |
Code |
African Coastal Islands (previously in South Africa, NOS) |
XIF |
Arabian Peninsula |
XAP |
Caucasian Republics of the USSR |
XCR |
China, NOS |
XCH |
East Africa |
XEF |
England, Channel Islands, Isle of Man |
XEN |
Ethiopia (Abyssinia), Eritrea |
XET |
Germanic Countries |
XGR |
Indochina |
XSE |
Israel and former Jewish Palestine |
XIS |
Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei |
XMS |
Melanesian Islands, Solomon Islands |
XML |
Micronesian Islands |
XMC |
North Africa |
XNF |
North American Islands |
XNI |
Other Asian Republics of the USSR |
XOR |
Other Caribbean Islands |
XCB |
Other West African Countries |
XWF |
Polynesian Islands |
XPL |
Republic of South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland |
XSF |
Scandinavia |
XSC |
Slavic Countries |
XSL |
South Africa, NOS |
XSF |
Southeast Asia |
XSE |
Sudanese Countries |
XSD |
Ukraine and Moldavia |
XUM |
West Africa, NOS (French Africa, NOS) |
XWF |