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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 1007647 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% /242686
women
 18.2% /224638

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
51%
242686
women
49%
224638

Answers distribution by language:

language
Russian language
0%
2538
Spanish language
0%
30
Dutch language
0%
13
Italian language
0%
282
French language
0%
127
Ukrainian language
0%
832
Portuguese language
0%
30
English language
6%
67677
Polish language
89%
902749
German language
3%
33369

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
87%
87%
881670
flagGermany
3%
3%
33185
flagthe United States
2%
2%
23326
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
12511
flagIndia
0%
0%
8844
flagAustria
0%
0%
5751
flagAustralia
0%
0%
3107
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
3092
flagCanada
0%
0%
2432
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
2391

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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