How much caribbean countries are there?

There are 26 Caribbean countries. Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas, The Barbados British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guadeloupe Haiti Jamaica Martinique Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Puerto Rico Saint Barthelemy Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Vincent Trinidad & Tobago Turks & Caicos Islands US Virgin Islands