Countries of Africa

Can you name every country that is generally considered to be part of Africa?

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First submitted	August 11, 2012
Times taken	2,351,530
Average score	77.8%
Rating	5.00

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Country

Algeria

Angola

Benin

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African
Republic

Chad

Comoros

D. R. Congo

Djibouti

Egypt

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Eswatini

Ethiopia

Country

Gabon

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Ivory Coast

Kenya

Lesotho

Liberia

Libya

Madagascar

Malawi

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Country

Niger

Nigeria

Rep. of the Congo

Rwanda

Senegal

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

South Sudan

Sudan

São Tomé and
Príncipe

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

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103 Recent Comments

Level 49

Sep 25, 2021

https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/1459867/countries-in-africa this is much better

+10

Level 69

Oct 22, 2021

Don't know why you'd waste your time making a quiz when there's already this one.

Level 69

Oct 22, 2021

Also it's wrong. 3 countries missing, 1 included that isn't one.

Level 32

Aug 19, 2025

How is it better?

Level 32

Aug 19, 2025

its not even there i got an error 404??

Level 24

Oct 30, 2021

Great quiz!

Level 46

Nov 30, 2021

Done with 2:28 left on the timer

Level 32

Aug 19, 2025

i got 2:28 seconds this run! what a coincidence!

Level 77

Dec 30, 2021

3:53 remaining

Level 24

Jan 4, 2022

Really fun quiz!:)

Level 46

Jan 16, 2022

5:02 left on the clock

Level 76

Feb 12, 2022

One second faster than me

Level 76

Feb 12, 2022

Finished in 59 seconds

Level 52

Feb 28, 2022

You scored 34/54 = 63%

This beats or equals 26.5% of test takers

The average score is 42

Your high score is 34

Level 32

Aug 19, 2025

yowch

Level 36

Mar 15, 2022

5:01 left on the clock

Level 21

Mar 24, 2022

got 45 only 4 years old

Level 26

Dec 21, 2024

bruh

+10

Level 26

Apr 4, 2022

100% and I'm an aborted fetus from Micronesia!

Level 20

Apr 10, 2022

bro this one was hard

i just got all the continental quizes

Level 20

Apr 10, 2022

i got 100% in 2 mins and im 200 years old man from somalia with brazilian vpn

Level 68

Apr 10, 2022

You're all noobs, flexing with your ages. I got 100% on a PS4 lmao.

Level 33

Apr 22, 2022

I got 100% on my toaster

Level 19

Apr 30, 2022

im not born yet and i got 100% on my coffee machine

Level 34

May 17, 2022

100% and only 1!!!!

Level 21

May 27, 2022

your mom

Level 18

May 29, 2022

54/54, pretty easy tbh, nearly forgot Comoros!

Level 28

Jun 9, 2022

54/54 1:27min 12 years old

Level 30

Jun 9, 2022

54/54 2:08 left almost forgot gambia

Level 32

Jul 11, 2022

54/54 1:24 left 13 y/os

Level 36

Aug 3, 2022

4:21 left, I'm 14 years old

Level 59

Aug 11, 2022

Can you add a type in for South Africa - RSA?

Level 23

Aug 13, 2022

I am 8 and I got 46/54 and my father is 44 and he got 37/54

Level 41

Oct 5, 2022

4:26 seconds left www

Level 68

Oct 7, 2022

Proud to have gotten 49/54 as an American without studying in depth. I’m very happy, and excited to actually begin studying these!

Level 35

Oct 7, 2022

54/54 with 2:44 left and I am an American.

Level 33

Oct 10, 2022

"and I am an American" killed me AHAHAHA

Level 59

Oct 18, 2022

Accept RSA for South Africa please

Level 68

Nov 16, 2022

Done with 4:55 remaining.

Level 68

Nov 17, 2022

Finished in 1:07, easy quiz!

Level 17

Nov 22, 2022

I scored 45 out of 54 as an FRICKIN AMERICAN

Level 66

Nov 22, 2022

Get better at bragging - being American doesn’t mean anything on this website.

Level 36

Jan 6, 2025

No there definitely needs to be an American handicap :D

Level 20

Dec 14, 2022

yes sir I did it lets gooo

Level 73

Dec 16, 2022

Omg guys i am a fetus and got 55/54: 55 for extra credit because im american. I also have ADHd and dementia so easssyy

Level 24

Dec 18, 2022

Finished with 2:11 minutes, not a speedtyper, I can't use 10 fingers :)

Level 63

Jan 25, 2023

Where is Cyprus :(

Level 49

Feb 19, 2024

in asia

Level 61

Feb 16, 2023

40 seconds nice

Level 87

Feb 20, 2023

São Tomé and Príncipe is out of order.

Level 55

Mar 30, 2023

I think it's because the "A" is Sao Tome has a tilde over it, which isn't used in the english language, hence why they put it last.

Level 55

Mar 25, 2023

54/54 in 2 minutes and 4 seconds :)

Level 20

Mar 28, 2023

13 year old.

54/54.

4:18 left (over all time was 1:42)

Level 55

Mar 30, 2023

damn you Comoros. 53/54 :/

Level 45

Apr 21, 2023

Your fastest time is 2:34 :) Nice quiz mate!

Level 55

Apr 25, 2023

I got every thing but Sao-Tome and Principe! I took this quiz 3 times!

Level 26

Apr 28, 2023

i am -6969696969696969696969 years old and i got 100% with 6 minutes left

Level 49

Feb 19, 2024

get better at bragging

Level 25

May 2, 2023

I almost always miss rwanda

Level 15

May 17, 2023

I got 100% with 3:59 to spare!

Level 15

May 17, 2023

Yes, I got 4:01! Under 2 minutes used! I can't type to save my life, too

Level 49

May 22, 2023

Fastest time is 0:33

Level 34

Jun 2, 2023

i did this so easily i decided to fill it in in order from bottom to the top it was still so easy

Level 39

Jun 15, 2023

for me bottom to the top is faster

Level 39

Jun 14, 2023

lets go sub 2 mins

i got europe, south america, north america, asia, and africa

*random islands on oceania / australia is staring at me*

oh no.

Level 39

Jun 15, 2023

update:

i got sub 10 minutes, actually sub 8:47

on countries of the world quiz

i got 2 sub 10 mins actually

so ye :D

Level 19

Feb 28, 2025

nice

Level 16

Jun 30, 2023

This was so ez

Level 22

Aug 10, 2023

i got 3:07 this was easy i did not memorise the countries i memorized it in like december? or november yeah november

Level 22

Sep 5, 2023

forgot sierra leone why frank ocean why

Level 21

Sep 23, 2023

in 3:41 but bad at typing so it is good

Level 63

Oct 19, 2023

4:41 remaining

Level 19

Jan 11, 2024

Ghana and eswtini

Damn I keep thinking of Swaziland

Level 28

Jan 14, 2024

1:14 best time lol

Level 57

Jan 30, 2024

Finally a African badge! Lets go.

Level 16

Feb 7, 2024

as a Chinese，Fortunately, I still remember the spelling of the national English I learned in high school.

Level 49

Feb 26, 2024

Great quiz. Used it to practice for the World Countries quiz.

Level 26

Feb 27, 2024

almost missed comoros, havent done one of these quizzes in months so still pretty glad i got 100%

Level 28

Mar 10, 2024

yay i got 57 seconds

Level 55

Mar 13, 2024

I can do them in 52 seconds and beating that time is unbelievably hard with how twitchy I am, and I also typo a lot

Level 24

Mar 22, 2024

Easy

Level 71

Apr 7, 2024

Got them all just from the blank map. Probably would have struggled getting over half had I taken this 6 months ago... Gotta give props to JetPunk! :)

Level 16

May 21, 2024

You scored 49/54 = 91%

This beats or equals 53.9% of test takers

The average score is 42

Your high score is 49

pov: you don't know the countries in Africa

Level 47

Jun 14, 2024

I found a way to do it in less time.

You can write “CAR” instead of spend more time writing Central African Republic

Level 36

Jun 16, 2024

Did it in 51 seconds

Level 28

Jun 19, 2024

I got it with 4:46 left my goodness

Level 31

Jul 20, 2024

You scored 36/54 = 67%

This beats or equals 31.3% of test takers

The average score is 42

Your high score is 36

Level 63

Aug 7, 2024

Finally I've managed to get every continent down sub-60 seconds

Level 46

Oct 18, 2024

The best way to do this is to first write down all of the African countries to have played in the World Cup, and then do all the other ones.

Level 68

Oct 24, 2024

You scored 54/54 = 100%

34% of test takers also scored 100%

The average score is 42

Your high score is 54

Your fastest time is 0:50

Level 49

Nov 22, 2024

fastest time 28 seconds

Level 56

Dec 2, 2024

is that real

i did 52 seconds

Level 16

Dec 5, 2024

that's scary...

Level 19

Dec 12, 2024

YES I got it in 0:56! I'm close to 0:54 yayayayaayayyaa

Level 33

Dec 16, 2024

Please fix Djibouti! But otherwise, great quiz!

Level 34

Jan 18, 2025

I GOT 53/54 AND SOMEHOW MISSED KENYA AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

Level 18

Feb 14, 2025

2.26 time

Level 41

May 15, 2025

sub-2 time!!!

1:53 best time

Level 18

Jun 24, 2025

1:01 new best time! So close to sub-1

Level 20

Jul 25, 2025

All countries on 1:28 - nice :D

Level 23

Aug 29, 2025

Completed first try, 2:16

Level 49

Sep 29, 2025

1:08 is my best atm

Level 21

Dec 1, 2025

1:05 is my best time yet :-D

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