Countries Whose Names Changed

These are just 1919-2025

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Hint	Answer
Micronesia	The Federated States Of Micronesia
Republic of Iceland	Iceland
Republic Of Turkey	Türkiye
Republic Of Macedonia	North Macedonia
Burma	Myanmar
Kingdom Of Swaziland	Eswatini
Czech Republic	Czechia
Cape Verde	Cabo Verde
Burkina	Burkina Faso
Upper Volta	Burkina Faso
Democratic Republic Of Somalia	Federal Republic Of Somalia
Surinam	Suriname
Sudan (Does this count???)	South Sudan
Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Libya
Kingdom Of Bahrain	Bahrain
Western Samoa	Samoa
Zaire	Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Belorussia	Belarus
Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyz Republic
Moldavia	Moldova
People’s Republic of Benin state	Republic of Benin
British Honduras	Belize
Southern Rhodesia	Zimbabwe
New Hebrides	Vanuatu
Ellice Islands	Tuvalu
French territory of the Afars and Issas/French Somaliland	Djibouti
Republic of Dahomey	Benin
Ceylon	Sri Lanka
Trucial States.	United Arab Emirates
Rumania	Romania
Spanish Guinea	Equatorial Guinea
Aden Colony and Protectorate	South Yemen
Bechuanaland	Botswana
British Guiana	Guyana
Basutoland	Lesotho
Nyasaland	Malawi
Tanganyika and Zanzibar joined to form...	Tanzania
Northern Rhodesia	Zambia
Brazzaville	Republic Of The Congo
Gold Coast	Ghana
Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan	Jordan
Siam	Thailand