Countries that have gained independence from Britain

At the peak of its extension in 1922, the British Empire contained 458 million people and covered nearly 25% of the worlds landmass - can you name the modern-day countries that were able to successfully gain their independence from the largest empire in world history?
This quiz focuses on those territories that were able to achieve full independence, regardless of Commonwealth status
This quiz does not accept dominions that were governed by the British Empire
Whilst self-declared, Somaliland is not considered an independent country for this quiz
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Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belize
Botswana
Brunei
Canada
Cyprus
Dominica
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Egypt
Fiji
The Gambia
Ghana
Grenada
Guyana
India
Israel
Iraq
Ireland
Jamaica
Jordan
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Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Lesotho
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Mauritius
Myanmar
Nauru
New Zealand
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Nigeria
Pakistan
Qatar
Saint Lucia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Sri Lanka
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Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United States of America
Vanuatu
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
1 Comments
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Level 87
Jun 3, 2022
eswatini should work for swaziland. they renamed that country in like 2018