background

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 1001349 answers to questions in category etymology, given by players from 164 countries.
This test has questions in the following languages: Polish language, Russian language, Spanish language, Dutch language, Italian language, French language, Ukrainian language, Portuguese language, English language and German language.

Results by country

Results by gender

men
 26.8% /242193
women
 18.2% /224268

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
51%
242193
women
49%
224268

Answers distribution by language:

language
Polish language
89%
897596
Russian language
0%
2506
Spanish language
0%
29
Dutch language
0%
13
Italian language
0%
254
French language
0%
126
Ukrainian language
0%
829
Portuguese language
0%
30
English language
6%
67125
German language
3%
32841

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
87%
87%
877215
flagGermany
3%
3%
32491
flagthe United States
2%
2%
22894
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
12207
flagIndia
0%
0%
8827
flagAustria
0%
0%
5728
flagAustralia
0%
0%
3085
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
3063
flagCanada
0%
0%
2415
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
2342

Quiz size

Number of active questions per language:

language
Polish language
44%
146
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
German language
24%
80

The results are released under the CC-attribution license.

You may freely use it and re-distribute, but you must provide the link back to this page