Statistics for Geographical World Records

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Largest country by population	China	100%
Largest country by area	Russia	100%
Largest sand desert	Sahara Desert	98%
Smallest Country	Vatican City	98%
Country with the longest coastline	Canada	95%
Longest River	Nile	95%
Largest Ocean	Pacific Ocean	95%
River with the most water volume	Amazon	90%
Largest island	Greenland	90%
Largest landlocked country by area	Kazakhstan	85%
Tallest Mountain (from sealevel)	Mount Everest	85%
Largest capital city by population	Tokyo	78%
Biggest Landmass	Afro-Eurasia	75%
Highest waterfall	Angel Falls	73%
Longest mountain range	Andes	70%
Hottest Place	Death Valley	70%
Largest Lake by Area (Despite its name suggests otherwise)	Caspian Sea	68%
Largest freshwater lake	Lake Superior	68%
Country furthest from any Ocean	Kyrgyzstan	63%
Lake with greatest water volume	Lake Baikal	63%
Biggest double-landlocked country (Only borders landlocked countries)	Uzbekistan	63%
Lowest point on land	Dead Sea	55%
Highest capital city	La Paz	53%
Largest landlocked country by population	Ethiopia	43%
Point furthest from the earths core	Chimborazo	23%