| Population | Starting letter | Country | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227,453,000 | N | Nigeria | 100%
|
| 113,140,000 | E | Ethiopia | 98%
|
| 99,280,000 | E | Egypt | 77%
|
| 62,356,000 | T | Tanzania | 75%
|
| 55,535,000 | S... | South Africa | 73%
|
| 52,479,000 | K | Kenya | 70%
|
| 46,936,000 | S | Sudan | 70%
|
| 40,952,000 | U | Uganda | 70%
|
| 43,502,000 | A | Algeria | 69%
|
| 38,045,000 | M | Morocco | 66%
|
| 33,536,000 | G | Ghana | 65%
|
| 20,116,000 | Z | Zambia | 65%
|
| 32,409,000 | M | Mozambique | 62%
|
| 19,967,000 | A | Angola | 61%
|
| 15,673,000 | Z | Zimbabwe | 61%
|
| 24,336,000 | N | Niger | 60%
|
| 22,308,000 | M | Mali | 59%
|
| 14,062,000 | R | Rwanda | 59%
|
| 28,104,000 | C | Cameroon | 58%
|
| 97,000 | S | Seychelles | 58%
|
| 18,319,000 | C | Chad | 57%
|
| 13,682,000 | T | Tunisia | 57%
|
| 22,567,000 | B... | Burkina Faso | 56%
|
| 12,292,000 | B | Burundi | 56%
|
| 13,735,000 | G | Guinea | 56%
|
| 1,995,000 | L | Lesotho | 56%
|
| 1,007,000 | D | Djibouti | 55%
|
| 6,657,000 | L | Libya | 55%
|
| 27,783,000 | M | Madagascar | 55%
|
| 8,637,000 | T | Togo | 55%
|
| 12,683,000 | B | Benin | 54%
|
| 19,854,000 | M | Malawi | 54%
|
| 2,755,000 | N | Namibia | 54%
|
| 235,000 | S... | São Tomé and Príncipe | 54%
|
| 875,000 | C | Comoros | 53%
|
| 3,836,000 | E | Eritrea | 53%
|
| 1,768,000 | G... | Guinea-Bissau | 53%
|
| 5,246,000 | L | Liberia | 53%
|
| 17,467,000 | S | Senegal | 53%
|
| 11,736,000 | S... | South Sudan | 53%
|
| 1,371,000 | E | Eswatini | 52%
|
| 2,156,000 | G | Gambia | 52%
|
| 7,363,000 | S... | Sierra Leone | 52%
|
| 2,479,000 | B | Botswana | 51%
|
| 747,000 | E... | Equatorial Guinea | 51%
|
| 1,883,000 | G | Gabon | 51%
|
| 12,160,000 | S | Somalia | 51%
|
| 5,484,000 | C... | Central African Republic | 50%
|
| 4,468,000 | M | Mauritania | 50%
|
| 1,457,000 | M | Mauritius | 50%
|
| 29,636,000 | C... | Côte d'Ivoire | 45%
|
| 587,000 | C... | Cabo Verde | 35%
|
| 786,000 | W... | Western Sahara | 35%
|
| 102,153,000 | C... | Congo-Kinshasa | 17%
|
| 5,627,000 | C... | Congo-Brazzaville | 15%
|
| 460,000 | M | Malta | 8%
|