Can you spell all the countries’s name correctly?

Are YOU a geography buff? Take the test that challenges keen travellers to spell the names of 25 countries correctly (and only half will score full marks)

  • Quiz challenges you to correctly spell the most difficult country names in world 
  • Do you think you have what it takes to get 25 out of 25 and get a perfect score? 
  • Try your hand at the questions and then scroll downs to see answers at bottom

You may well be a travel buff but if you’ve been lucky enough to travel the world, how well do you remember the correct spellings of countries with trickier titles?

A series of questions, set by quizmaster Tal Garner for US-based trivia site Playbuzz, challenges players to correctly identify 25 of the most difficult to spell countries in the world. 

Only half of people will manage to pick the correct spelling for all of them. 

Do you think you have what it takes to beat the odds and get a perfect score of 25 out of 25? 

How many of these countries’ tricky names can you spell correctly? Quiz puts your knowledg to the test (stock picture)

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ANSWERS 

1. Uzbekistan

2. Tanzania

3. Bahrain

4. Montenegro

5. Qatar

6. Paraguay

7. Rwanda

8. Philippines

9. Seychelles

10. Mozambique

11. Nicaragua

12. Saudi Arabia

13. Sri Lanka   

14. Zimbabwe

15. Vanuatu

16. Ukraine

17. Moldova

18. Malawi

19. Guinea-Bissau

20. Eswatini

21. Czechia

22. Djibouti

23. Côte d’Ivoire

24. Burkina Faso

25. Afghanistan