Geography quiz
Countries of Africa
54 countries, in any order. Every name you type fills its place on the map.
- Format
- Map quiz
- Items
- 54 on the map
- Limit
- 7:00
- Level
- Hard
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
- Answers
- 54
- Time limit
- 7:00
- Order
- Any order
- Matching
- Case and accents ignored
- Type a name; it fills its place on the map the moment it matches.
- Pinch or use the zoom buttons to see the small ones.
- Give up at any time to see what you missed.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
Name every country of Africa.
Drawing the map
About this quiz
A typing quiz on a blank map of Africa. Type the 54 countries in any order; common short names and older names count where they exist.
- Africa has 54 countries, more than any other continent.
- Algeria is the largest by area.
- Six are island states: Cabo Verde, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe, and Seychelles.
- Lesotho is entirely surrounded by South Africa.
Sources
- [1]United Nations. Member States.
- [2]United Nations. Non-member States.
- [3]United Nations Statistics Division. Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49).
Last checked October 3, 2026
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