| Rank | Category | Countries | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Southernmost European country *not counting Turkey or Cyprus | Greece | Italy | Malta | 97%
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| 5 | Greatest number of native Spanish speakers | Mexico | Colombia | United States | Argentina | 97%
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| 2 | Most international tourists received (2023) | France | 94%
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| 2 | Largest colonial empire | United Kingdom | 94%
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| 3 | Most wine production (2022) | Italy | France | 92%
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| 3 | Most recent foreign country to occupy the Philippines | United States | Japan | 89%
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| 5 | Most UNESCO World Heritage sites | Italy | China | Germany | France | 87%
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| 8 | Owner of the island with the highest elevation | Indonesia | Papua New Guinea | United States | Malaysia | Taiwan | Japan | New Zealand | 83%
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| 4 | Most populous country whose name starts with S | South Africa | South Korea | Sudan | 82%
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| 3 | Poorest European country that was never communist (2024, PPP) | Greece | Portugal | 81%
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| 6 | Source of the greatest number of foreign-born French residents (2020) | Algeria | Morocco | Portugal | Tunisia | Italy | 75%
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| 4 | Among European countries, the ones with the most populous urban area starting with Z | Switzerland | Croatia | Ukraine | 75%
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| 6 | Country flag that is the highest % yellow | Brunei | Vatican City | Ukraine | Colombia | Ecuador | 73%
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| 2 | European country whose capital is furthest from the sea or an international border | Russia | 73%
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| 3 | Earliest legalization of same-sex marriage | Netherlands | Belgium | 71%
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| 9 | Most water desalinated | China | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Qatar | Algeria | United States | Israel | Kuwait | 69%
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