Statistics for African countries that have switched their names

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Zaire	Democratic Republic of the Congo	88%
Abyssinia	Ethiopia	85%
French Guinea	Guinea	84%
Tanganyika	Tanzania	82%
Southern Rhodesia	Zimbabwe	82%
German Southwest Africa	Namibia	80%
Northern Rhodesia	Zambia	80%
Urundi	Burundi	78%
Spanish Guinea	Equatorial Guinea	75%
Portuguese Guinea	Guinea-Bissau	75%
Gold Coast	Ghana	73%
Portuguese East Africa	Mozambique	72%
Malagasy Republic	Madagascar	70%
Upper Volta	Burkina Faso	60%
Bechuanaland	Botswana	52%
Dahomey	Benin	48%
French Sudan	Mali	45%
Basutoland	Lesotho	44%
Nyasaland	Malawi	42%
Afars and Issas	Djibouti	34%
Grain Coast	Liberia	30%