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