Ignorant Countries -- Index of Ignorance

14 Countries were surveyed and then listed according to level of ignorance of basic facts of their own country (unemployment, religion, etc). Rank the following 14 countries from most to least ignorant.: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain (UK), Hungary, Italy, Japan, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United States. See https://www.ipsos-mori.com/researchpublications/researcharchive/3466/Perceptions-are-not-reality-Things-the-world-gets-wrong.aspx
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Italy
United States
South Korea
Poland
Hungary
France
Canada
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Belgium
Australia
Great Britain
Spain
Japan
Germany
Sweden
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Level 85
Nov 10, 2014
I may be an ignorant American, but I'm not ignorant of the fact that I can copy-and-paste my way to a perfect score on this quiz!
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Level 30
Dec 12, 2014
Cheater..
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Level 74
Nov 10, 2014
No such country as Great Britain; that's an island. From an "ignant 'Murican".
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Level 85
Nov 10, 2014
I know but the makers of the survey, a British company, used the term Great Britain. I accepted both UK and Great Britain
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Level 75
Nov 20, 2014
Haha this quiz is sort of funny. I can see where they get some of their facts. What survey did you get this from??
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Level 85
Nov 21, 2014
There's a link in the instructions. Its amusing but hardly scientific.
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Level 58
Sep 1, 2021
Don't know why the US is not the most ignorant country in the world