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Odd Country Out with Hints #1

Can you guess the odd country out? Each question has a hint for the category in front.
Categories aren't overly specific (e.g. countries with territory at 16° N)
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Last updated: January 1, 2023
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First submittedJanuary 9, 2022
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1. Category: Location
Countries: Brazil, Colombia, Peru, United States
The United States are not in South America.
Colombia
Peru
Brazil
United States
2. Category: Population
Countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines
Brunei has under 1 million people, while the rest have over 100 million people.
Japan
Indonesia
Brunei
Philippines
3. Category: Phonetic or Shape
Countries: Federated States of Micronesia, France, Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia
France is one word long / France is not an island country.
Papua New Guinea
Federated States of Micronesia
France
Saint Lucia
4. Category: Organization
Countries: Belgium, France, Greece, Norway
Norway is not in the EU.
Greece
Belgium
France
Norway
5. Category: Location
Countries: Eswatini, Lesotho, San Marino, Vatican City
Eswatini is not fully encompassed in another country.
San Marino
Lesotho
Eswatini
Vatican City
6. Category: Language
Countries: Brazil, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Spain
Brazil doesn't speak Spanish as an official language.
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Brazil
Spain
7. Category: Capitals
Countries: Norway, Canada, Solomon Islands, Burkina Faso
Solomon Islands' capital, Honiara, does not begin with 'O'.
Burkina Faso
Solomon Islands
Norway
Canada
8. Category: Location
Countries: Brazil, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Spain
Paraguay does not border France. Paraguay is the only country without land in the Northern Hemisphere.
Paraguay
Luxembourg
Brazil
Spain
9. Category: Territories
Countries: Chile, New Zealand, Norway, Spain
Spain does not have Antarctic claims.
Spain
New Zealand
Norway
Chile
10. Category: Location
Countries: Australia, Eritrea, Italy, United Arab Emirates
Italy doesn't border the Indian Ocean.
Eritrea
Australia
United Arab Emirates
Italy
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2 Comments
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Level 93
Dec 29, 2022
I got lucky on #8 -- got the right answer for the wrong reason. Paraguay is the only one of the four countries that doesn't have territory in the Northern Hemisphere. Maybe add that as an alternate explanation?
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Level 63
Jan 1, 2023
Okay, done. Not really the 'wrong reason', as that reason works as well!