| Current Name | Year Changed | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 2019 | Macedonia | 93%
|
| Eswatini | 2018 | Swaziland | 90%
|
| Myanmar | 1989 | Burma | 85%
|
| Iran | 1935 | Persia | 75%
|
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1997 | Zaire | 75%
|
| Sri Lanka | 1972 | Ceylon | 71%
|
| Thailand | 1949 | Siam | 69%
|
| Zimbabwe | 1980 | Rhodesia | 65%
|
| Ethiopia | 1941 | Abyssinia | 41%
|
| Cambodia | 1979 | Kampuchea | 39%
|
| Burkina Faso | 1984 | Upper Volta | 35%
|
| Jordan | 1946 | Transjordan | 29%
|
| Samoa | 1997 | Western Samoa | 26%
|
| Benin | 1975 | Dahomey | 19%
|
| Tanzania | 1964 | Tanganyika and Zanzibar | 18%
|
| Oman | 1970 | Muscat and Oman | 11%
|
| Saudi Arabia | 1932 | Hejaz and Nejd | 3%
|