Statistics for Country by Year of Independence - Africa

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Year of Independence	Country	% Correct
1270	Ethiopia	96%
1922	Egypt	89%
1847	Liberia	89%
1910	South Africa	84%
2011	South Sudan	84%
1947	Libya	80%
1993	Eritrea	76%
1990	Namibia	73%
1956 (Jan 1)	Sudan	72%
1975 (Nov 11)	Angola	68%
1956 (Apr 7)	Morocco	68%
1956 (Mar 20)	Tunisia	66%
1975 (Jun 25)	Mozambique	65%
1960 (Aug 3)	Niger	65%
1975 (Jul 5)	Cape Verde	62%
1960 (Jun 30)	Democratic Republic of the Congo	62%
1957	Ghana	62%
1960 (Jun 20)	Mali	61%
1976	Seychelles	61%
1960 (Aug 11)	Chad	59%
1960 (Oct 1)	Nigeria	59%
1962 (Jul 5)	Algeria	58%
1960 (Aug 13)	Central African Republic	58%
1975 (Jul 5)	Guinea-Bissau	58%
1963	Kenya	58%
1975 (Jul 12)	Sao Tome & Principe	58%
1964 (Apr 26)	Tanzania	58%
1977	Djibouti	57%
1960 (Apr 27)	Togo	57%
1965 (Feb 18)	Gambia	55%
1960 (Nov 28)	Mauritania	55%
1960 (Jul 1)	Somalia	55%
1962 (Oct 9)	Uganda	55%
1961 (Jul 31)	Benin	54%
1960 (Aug 15)	Republic of the Congo	54%
1958	Guinea	53%
1962 (Jul 1)	Rwanda	53%
1965 (Nov 11)	Zimbabwe	53%
1966 (Sept 30)	Botswana	51%
1962 (Jul 1)	Burundi	51%
1975 (Jul 6)	Comoros	51%
1964 (Jul 6)	Malawi	51%
1968 (Mar 12)	Mauritius	51%
1964 (Oct 24)	Zambia	51%
1968 (Sept 6)	Eswatini	50%
1960 (Aug 17)	Gabon	50%
1966 (Oct 4)	Lesotho	50%
1960 (Jun 26)	Madagascar	50%
1965 (Feb 18)	Senegal	50%
1961 (Apr 27)	Sierra Leone	50%
1960 (Aug 5)	Burkina Faso	49%
1961 (Oct 1)	Cameroon	49%
1960 (Aug 7)	Ivory Coast	47%
1968 (Oct 12)	Equatorial Guinea	46%