There are about 13 equator countries that lie on the equator. It passes through countries like Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, Sao Tome and Principe, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Indonesia, Maldives, and Kiribati.

Some of the countries closest to the equator include Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Kenya, Somalia, Indonesia, and Kiribati. These countries experience a tropical climate and typically have warm temperatures throughout the year.