Guess the Country from its Shape
Identify countries from their silhouette, capital city, or region clues. Build a streak before your three lives run out. Covers 184 reviewed countries across Familiar, Explorer, and Expert difficulty pools.
Quiz setup
1. Choose a challenge mode
2. Choose a difficulty
High score: 0
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Learn world geography by shape
Guess the Country turns country recognition into a quick, repeatable habit. Instead of memorizing a list, you practice recognizing outlines, capitals, and regional context the way they show up in real maps, news, and travel. Every round samples up to 20 unique countries from your chosen difficulty pool, so no two games play out quite the same way.
Three ways to play
Recognize a silhouette, match a capital to its country, or read region and size clues. Mixed mode rotates through all three.
Balanced difficulty
Familiar, Explorer, and Expert pools are curated by hand, not sorted alphabetically, so each tier stays genuinely harder than the last.
No account needed
Everything runs locally in your browser. Your high score is saved on your device only, never sent anywhere.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries are in the quiz?
The quiz currently covers 184 sovereign countries, each with a reviewed silhouette, capital, and region. This is a curated set rather than every territory on Earth.
Is Guess the Country free to play?
Yes. The quiz runs entirely in your browser with no account or download required.
Where do the country shapes come from?
Outlines are simplified Robinson-projection silhouettes. Country facts such as capitals and regions come from a public reference dataset. See the about page for source details.
Does the game store my personal information?
No account is needed. The game only stores your high score and daily visit count locally in your browser. See the privacy policy for details.