Old Name | Year of change | New Name | % Correct |
---|---|---|---|
East Pakistan | 1971 | Bangladesh | 94%
|
New South Wales | 1824 | Australia | 88%
|
Byelorussia | 1991 | Belarus | 88%
|
Bosnia | 1853 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 88%
|
Central African Empire | 1979 | Central African Republic | 88%
|
British Honduras | 1973 | Belize | 84%
|
Persia | 1935 | Iran | 84%
|
Irish Free State | 1937 | Ireland | 84%
|
Moldavian SSR | 1991 | Moldova | 84%
|
Burma | 1989 | Myanmar | 84%
|
Territory of Papua and New Guinea | 1975 | Papua New Guinea | 84%
|
Siam | 1949 | Thailand | 84%
|
French Togoland | 1960 | Togo | 84%
|
United Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1830 | Belgium | 81%
|
Zaire | 1997 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 81%
|
British Mandate of Palestine | 1948 | Israel | 81%
|
Middle Congo | 1910 | Republic of Congo | 81%
|
Western Samoa | 1997 | Samoa | 81%
|
Kingdom of Holland | 1830 | The Netherlands | 81%
|
Swaziland | 2018 | eSwatini | 78%
|
Emirate of Transjordan | 1946 | Jordan | 78%
|
British Guiana | 1966 | Guyana | 75%
|
Southwest Africa | 1990 | Namibia | 75%
|
Ceylon | 1972 | Sri Lanka | 75%
|
East Timor | 2002 | Timor-Leste | 75%
|
Spanish Guinea | 1968 | Equatorial Guinea | 72%
|
Gold Coast | 1957 | Ghana | 72%
|
Dutch East Indies | 1949 | Indonesia | 72%
|
Portuguese Guinea | 1979 | Guinea-Bissau | 69%
|
New Spain | 1821 | Mexico | 69%
|
Spanish East Indies | 1898 | Philippines | 69%
|
Dutch Guiana | 1975 | Suriname | 69%
|
Northern Rhodesia | 1964 | Zambia | 69%
|
Cape Verde | 2013 | Cabo Verde | 66%
|
British Mandate of Mesopotamia | 1932 | Iraq | 66%
|
Southern Rhodesia | 1980 | Zimbabwe | 66%
|
Upper Peru | 1825 | Bolivia | 63%
|
Kampuchea | 1991 | Cambodia | 63%
|
Upper Volta | 1984 | Burkina Faso | 56%
|
French Sudan | 1960 | Mali | 53%
|
Abyssinia | 1941 | Ethiopia | 50%
|
Formosa | 1895 | Taiwan | 50%
|
Gilbert Islands | 1979 | Kiribati | 47%
|
Judea | 135 | Syria Palaestina | 47%
|
Spanish Sahara | 1975 | Western Sahara | 41%
|
Dahomey | 1975 | Benin | 38%
|
Bechuanaland | 1966 | Botswana | 38%
|
Basutoland | 1966 | Lesotho | 34%
|
Terra de Santa Cruz | 1530 | Brasil | 31%
|
New Granada | 1863 | Colombia | 31%
|
Nyasaland | 1964 | Malawi | 31%
|
New Hebrides | 1980 | Vanuatu | 31%
|
Ellice Islands | 1978 | Tuvalu | 25%
|
Territory of the Afars and the Issas | 1977 | Djibouti | 16%
|
New Connecticut | 1777 | Republic of Vermont | 13%
|
Temasik | 1819 | Singapore | 9%
|
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