Fill the World Map by Half-Size Area Chain of Countries

Starting from the largest country and then the next country closest to half the size of the previous one. When you've reached the smallest country, start again with the remaining countries

You are shown the initial letter of the countries that start each chain going down - you are shown the other initials when you guess the answer above it

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Last updated: September 8, 2016

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%	Area	Country
R	17098242	Russia . B
49.8%	8515767	Brazil . I
37.2%	3166414	India . M
49.4%	1564110	Mongolia . T
50.1%	783562	Turkey . Z
49.9%	390757	Zimbabwe . S
50.3%	196722	Senegal . S
50.9%	100210	South Korea . C
51.0%	51100	Costa Rica . M
50.3%	25713	Macedonia . V
47.4%	12189	Vanuatu . B
47.3%	5765	Brunei . S
49.3%	2842	Samoa . C
65.5%	1862	Comoros . S
51.8%	964	São Tomé and Príncipe . A
48.5%	468	Andorra . S
55.8%	261	Saint Kitts and Nevis . L
61.3%	160	Liechtenstein . S
38.1%	61	San Marino . T
42.6%	26	Tuvalu . N
80.8%	21	Nauru . M
9.6%	2.02	Monaco . V
21.8%	0.44	Vatican City . C
C	9984670	Canada . A
27.8%	2780400	Argentina . P
46.2%	1285216	Peru . F
49.8%	640679	France . C
50.3%	322463	Cote d'Ivoire . T
50.7%	163610	Tunisia . U
51.1%	83600	United Arab Emirates . N
50.1%	41850	Netherlands . E
50.3%	21041	El Salvador . L
49.7%	10452	Lebanon . T
49.1%	5130	Trinidad and Tobago . L
50.4%	2586	Luxembourg . K
31.4%	811	Kiribati . S
48.0%	389	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . M
46.5%	181	Marshall Islands . C
C	9640821	China . K
28.3%	2724900	Kazakhstan . C
47.1%	1284000	Chad . S
49.7%	637657	Somalia . N
50.8%	323802	Norway . S
50.6%	163820	Suriname . A
51.2%	83871	Austria . S
49.2%	41284	Switzerland . I
50.3%	20770	Israel . K
52.4%	10887	Kosovo . C
37.0%	4033	Cape Verde . M

%	Area	Country
50.6%	2040	Mauritius . B
37.5%	765	Bahrain . G
45.0%	344	Grenada . M
87.2%	300	Maldives . U
U	9526468	United States . A
25.0%	2381741	Algeria . S
51.3%	1221037	South Africa . U
49.4%	603500	Ukraine . I
49.9%	301336	Italy . B
49.0%	147570	Bangladesh . P
51.1%	75417	Panama . B
50.9%	38394	Bhutan . F
47.6%	18272	Fiji . C
50.6%	9251	Cyprus . D
8.1%	751	Dominica . B
57.3%	430	Barbados . M
73.5%	316	Malta . A
A	7692024	Australia . D
30.5%	2344858	Democratic Republic of the Congo . C
48.7%	1141748	Colombia . K
50.8%	580367	Kenya . E
47.7%	276841	Ecuador . T
51.7%	143100	Tajikistan . S
50.1%	71740	Sierra Leone . G
50.4%	36125	Guinea-Bissau . K
49.3%	17818	Kuwait . J
61.7%	10991	Jamaica . T
6.8%	747	Tonga . A
59.2%	442	Antigua and Barbuda . S
S	2149690	Saudi Arabia . B
51.1%	1098581	Bolivia . Y
48.1%	527968	Yemen . G
50.7%	267668	Gabon . G
49.3%	131990	Greece . S
49.7%	65610	Sri Lanka . M
51.6%	33846	Moldova . S
51.3%	17364	Swaziland . G
65.0%	11295	Gambia . S
6.3%	710	Singapore . S
63.7%	452	Seychelles . M
M	1964375	Mexico . E
51.0%	1002450	Egypt . S
50.5%	505992	Spain . G
48.6%	245857	Guinea . N
49.0%	120538	North Korea . T
47.1%	56785	Togo . E
49.4%	28051	Equatorial Guinea . B
49.7%	13943	Bahamas . Q
83.1%	11586	Qatar . F

%	Area	Country
6.1%	702	Federated States of Micronesia . P
65.4%	459	Palau . I
I	1904569	Indonesia . T
49.6%	945087	Tanzania . C
50.3%	475442	Cameroon . R
50.1%	238391	Romania . M
49.7%	118484	Malawi . C
47.8%	56594	Croatia . A
50.8%	28748	Albania . E
51.7%	14874	East Timor . M
92.9%	13812	Montenegro . S
4.5%	616	Saint Lucia . S
S	1886068	Sudan . N
49.0%	923768	Nigeria . P
50.1%	462840	Papua New Guinea . L
51.2%	236800	Laos . E
49.7%	117600	Eritrea . L
54.9%	64559	Latvia . B
47.3%	30528	Belgium . S
66.4%	20273	Slovenia . L
L	1759540	Libya . P
50.1%	881912	Pakistan . I
49.7%	438317	Iraq . G
49.0%	214969	Guyana . G
50.7%	108889	Guatemala . B
47.0%	51209	Bosnia and Herzegovina . R
51.4%	26338	Rwanda . B
87.2%	22966	Belize . I
I	1648195	Iran . N
50.1%	825615	Namibia . P
49.3%	406752	Paraguay . K
49.2%	199951	Kyrgyzstan . I
51.5%	103000	Iceland . S
47.6%	49037	Slovakia . D
47.3%	23200	Djibouti . N
N	1267000	Niger . C
49.2%	622984	Central African Republic . P
50.2%	312679	Poland . N
47.1%	147181	Nepal . I
47.7%	70273	Ireland . T
51.5%	36193	Taiwan . H
76.7%	27750	Haiti . A
A	1246700	Angola . S
49.7%	619745	South Sudan . O
49.9%	309500	Oman . N
42.1%	130373	Nicaragua . L
50.1%	65300	Lithuania . L
46.5%	30355	Lesotho . B
91.7%	27834	Burundi . M

%	Area	Country
M	1240192	Mali . A
52.6%	652230	Afghanistan . M
50.7%	330803	Malaysia . U
54.7%	181034	Uruguay . J
49.4%	89342	Jordan . E
50.6%	45227	Estonia . S
63.9%	28896	Solomon Islands . E
E	1104300	Ethiopia . B
52.7%	582000	Botswana . B
46.9%	272967	Burkina Faso . B
41.3%	112622	Benin . D
43.2%	48671	Dominican Republic . A
61.1%	29743	Armenia . M
M	1030700	Mauritania . T
49.8%	513120	Thailand . U
47.3%	242900	United Kingdom . H
46.3%	112492	Honduras . D
38.3%	43094	Denmark . V
V	916445	Venezuela . S
49.1%	450295	Sweden . G
53.0%	238533	Ghana . L
46.7%	111369	Liberia . G
62.6%	69700	Georgia . M
M	801590	Mozambique . J
47.1%	377930	Japan . S
49.0%	185180	Syria . H
50.2%	93028	Hungary . C
84.8%	78865	Czech Republic . C
C	756102	Chile . G
47.2%	357114	Germany . C
50.7%	181035	Cambodia . P
50.9%	92090	Portugal . A
94.0%	86600	Azerbaijan . Z
Z	752612	Zambia . P
45.5%	342353	Philippines . B
60.6%	207600	Belarus . C
52.9%	109884	Cuba . S
80.4%	88361	Serbia . M
M	676578	Myanmar . F
50.0%	338424	Finland . B
32.8%	110879	Bulgaria . M
M	587041	Madagascar . N
46.1%	270467	New Zealand . U
89.3%	241550	Uganda . T
T	488100	Turkmenistan . V
67.9%	331212	Vietnam . U
U	447400	Uzbekistan . R
76.4%	342000	Republic of the Congo . M
M	446550	Morocco

Level 67

Sep 8, 2016

Great effort!

Level 91

Sep 14, 2020

This is impossible

Level 43

Apr 29, 2021

no kidding

Level 63

May 13, 2021

how is brazil bigger than china ?

Level 25

Mar 9, 2022

brazil is the closest to half of russia's size. china starts a new chain later on

Level 63

May 13, 2021

now I get it nvm

Level 25

Mar 9, 2022

morocco is the farthest from being half a country

Level 63

Mar 15, 2022

Way too little time to make this enjoyable. Please allow more time!

Level 70

Oct 10, 2023

Agreed

Level 23

Sep 18, 2022

it isn't macedonia, please change it to north macedonia, thats correct

Level 61

Oct 12, 2023

More time please

Level 56

Oct 13, 2023

Has anyone actually completed this quiz?

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