The Mediterranean Sea basin is estimated to host more than 10,000 islands, with 2,217 islands larger than 0.01 km<sup>2</sup>. The two main island countries in the region are Malta and Cyprus, while other countries with islands in the Mediterranean Sea include Albania, Algeria, Croatia, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Spain, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey.
Notable Italian islands include:
In Bay of Kotor:
The following are some of the most notable Turkish Aegean islands. See Turkish Aegean islands for a more complete list.