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Global History Knowledge Test

Since 2013, we have been measuring the global knowledge about history through the online quiz game.
The results are based on 13487170 answers to questions in category history, given by players from 169 countries.
This test has questions in the following languages: German language, Dutch language, Portuguese language, Ukrainian language, Polish language, Romanian language, Italian language, Russian language, French language, English language, Spanish language and Swedish language.

Results by country

Results by gender

men
 36.4% /3059170
women
 17.0% /2595671

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
54%
3059170
women
46%
2595671

Answers distribution by language:

language
German language
2%
271713
Dutch language
0%
7300
Portuguese language
0%
4990
Ukrainian language
0%
15723
Polish language
92%
12533097
Romanian language
0%
0
Italian language
0%
27676
Russian language
0%
67470
French language
0%
10018
English language
3%
537399
Spanish language
0%
11784
Swedish language
0%
0

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
91%
91%
12313943
flagGermany
2%
2%
383295
flagthe United States
1%
1%
191401
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
174072
flagItaly
0%
0%
52376
flagAustria
0%
0%
52006
flagIndia
0%
0%
50797
flagRussia
0%
0%
35885
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
33661
flagUkraine
0%
0%
31430

Quiz size

Number of active questions per language:

language
German language
12%
590
Dutch language
1%
70
Portuguese language
1%
69
Ukrainian language
1%
70
Polish language
55%
2549
Romanian language
0%
33
Italian language
1%
66
Russian language
3%
139
French language
1%
68
English language
18%
847
Spanish language
1%
69
Swedish language
0%
8

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