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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 1006551 answers to questions in category etymology, given by players from 165 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% /242584
women
 18.2% /224447

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
51%
242584
women
49%
224447

Answers distribution by language:

language
Russian language
0%
2532
Spanish language
0%
30
Dutch language
0%
13
Italian language
0%
281
French language
0%
127
Ukrainian language
0%
832
Portuguese language
0%
30
English language
6%
67553
Polish language
89%
901846
German language
3%
33307

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
87%
87%
880979
flagGermany
3%
3%
33135
flagthe United States
2%
2%
23219
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
12336
flagIndia
0%
0%
8842
flagAustria
0%
0%
5745
flagAustralia
0%
0%
3107
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
3087
flagCanada
0%
0%
2425
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
2358

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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