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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 13468455 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% /3056838
women
 16.9% /2594978

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
54%
3056838
women
46%
2594978

Answers distribution by language:

language
German language
2%
271008
Dutch language
0%
7275
Portuguese language
0%
4988
Ukrainian language
0%
15695
Polish language
92%
12516978
Romanian language
0%
0
Italian language
0%
27353
Russian language
0%
67361
French language
0%
9926
English language
3%
536117
Spanish language
0%
11754
Swedish language
0%
0

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
91%
91%
12298591
flagGermany
2%
2%
382196
flagthe United States
1%
1%
190464
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
173700
flagItaly
0%
0%
52093
flagAustria
0%
0%
51962
flagIndia
0%
0%
50754
flagRussia
0%
0%
35847
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
33632
flagUkraine
0%
0%
31399

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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