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Global Etymology Knowledge Test

Since 2013, we have been measuring the global knowledge about etymology through the online quiz game.
The results are based on 1003971 answers to questions in category etymology, given by players from 164 countries.
This test has questions in the following languages: Russian language, Spanish language, Dutch language, Italian language, French language, Ukrainian language, Portuguese language, English language, Polish language and German language.

Results by country

Results by gender

men
 26.8% /242387
women
 18.2% /224339

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
51%
242387
women
49%
224339

Answers distribution by language:

language
Russian language
0%
2528
Spanish language
0%
29
Dutch language
0%
13
Italian language
0%
264
French language
0%
126
Ukrainian language
0%
831
Portuguese language
0%
30
English language
6%
67295
Polish language
89%
899742
German language
3%
33113

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
87%
87%
879069
flagGermany
3%
3%
32909
flagthe United States
2%
2%
23016
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
12241
flagIndia
0%
0%
8832
flagAustria
0%
0%
5741
flagAustralia
0%
0%
3087
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
3072
flagCanada
0%
0%
2419
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
2346

Quiz size

Number of active questions per language:

language
Russian language
2%
7
Spanish language
0%
1
Dutch language
0%
1
Italian language
0%
2
French language
0%
2
Ukrainian language
1%
5
Portuguese language
0%
2
English language
25%
83
Polish language
44%
147
German language
24%
80

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