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Country that has changed its name

What are the current countries that were once designated by these names?
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Last updated: December 30, 2025
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First submittedDecember 30, 2025
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Old name
New name
Year
Abyssinia
Ethiopia
IVe siècle
New Holland
Australia
1824
Persia
Iran
1935
Siam
Thailand
1949
Gold Coast
Ghana
1957
Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
1964
Nyassaland
Malawi
1964
East Pakistan
Bangladesh
1971
Ceylon
Sri Lanka
1972
British Honduras
Belize
1973
Dahomey
Benin
1975
Old name
New name
Year
New Hebrides
Vanuatu
1980
Southern Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
1980
Upper Volta
Burkina Faso
1984
Dutch Guiana
Suriname
1987
Burma
Myanmar
1989
Kampuchea
Cambodia
1989
Zaire
Dem. Rep. of the Congo
1997
Czech Republic
Czechia
2016
Swaziland
Eswatini
2018
Macedonia
North Macedonia
2019
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