| Former name | Current name | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Zaire | D.R. Congo | 96%
|
| Mesopatamia | Iraq | 87%
|
| Dutch East Indies | Indonesia | 83%
|
| Byzantium | Istanbul | 74%
|
| Danzig | Gdansk | 70%
|
| Stalingrad | Volgograd | 70%
|
| Gold Coast | Ghana | 66%
|
| Bechuanaland | Botswana | 50%
|
| Canton | Guangzhou | 49%
|
| Gilbert Islands | Kiribati | 49%
|
| Dahomey | Benin | 48%
|
| East Prussia | Kaliningrad | 39%
|
| Basutoland | Lesotho | 37%
|
| Bessarabia | Moldova | 34%
|
| Salonica | Thessaloniki | 30%
|
| Godthab | Nuuk | 20%
|
| Orissa | Odisha | 13%
|
| Frobisher Bay | Iqaluit | 5%
|