Country World Records
22 Records
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Fastest Time For A Three-Year-Old To Name All 196 Country Capitals
Three-year-old Nethin named 196 capitals of different countries in five minutes, 46.75 seconds.
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Youngest Person To Identify 115 Countries
At 22 months old, Siddhu identified 115 countries on the world map. He knows the alphabet and likes to learn new things.
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Most Capitals Of Sovereign Countries And Non-Sovereign States And Regions Named
Vedant Kumar named the capitals of 217 sovereign countries and non-sovereign states and regions.
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Most Country Capitals Named By A Five-Year-Old
Five-year-old Vedant Kumar named 196 capitals of different countries.
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Most Countries Visited In 24 Hours
A team of four travelers – Yvo Kuhling (Netherlands), Liselott Martynenko Agerlid (Sweden), Philomena O'Brien (Australia) and Todd Hepworth (Australia) traveled to 17 countries in 23 hours, 30 minutes.
They visited Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and The Netherlands.
The trip began at Samac in Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 1, 2012 at 20:43. In each country the team got out of the car to step foot in the country and take a couple of photos. A cracking playlist and in-car menu kept the team's morale high throughout the attempt.
A GPS tracker recorded the trip at around five minute intervals and included each country as well. Learn more about the feat here.
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Michael Smith named 36 African countries while jumping on a pogo stick and wearing a prom dress after eating two whole Jalapeno peppers. He set the record as part of the College of Lake County Social Action Club's World Record Day fundraiser for the Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center in Gurnee, Illinois.
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Fastest Time To Name All Asian Countries In A Single Breath
Rahamath Ali recited all the Asian countries in 12.65 seconds with one breath.
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Fastest Time To Recite 199 Nations
Rahamath Ali recited 199 nations in 52.43 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Read The Names Of 56 Countries Aloud
Mick Cullen read the names of 56 countries aloud in 16.55 seconds.
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Together with management and staff at Lotus Lap Public School Dishuknagar, Hyderabad, Dr. Venkata Chary Chintapatla. Ph.D displayed a 1,947 foot long, 4 foot wide Indian national Flag on the occasion of 64th Mega Independence Day Celebrations at Mini Tank bond Saroornagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India on 14th August 2010.
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Fastest Time To Type The Name Of Every European Country
Brandon DeGroot typed the name of every European country in 52.23 seconds.
DeGroot used the gameSporcleto set the record.
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Most Capitals Of Sovereign Countries And Non-Sovereign States And Regions Named While Blindfolded
Nikesh Thapaliya named the capitals of 195 sovereign countries and 20 of the non-sovereign states and regions while blindfolded.
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Most Visitors Greeted At The Entrance Of A Canadian Province By A Bagpiper
Mallory Wolchuk greeted 501 visitors at the border entrance to Nova Scotia[]playing thebagpipes. Her father Doug McManaman was on hand to count the visitors and shoot the video evidence.
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Fastest Country Alphabet Starting With Every Letter Except "X"
Mick Cullennamed countries beginning with every letter but “X” in 8.25 seconds. He performed the feat in alphabetical order.
Nethin Hari 
Nagarajan 
Vedant Kumar 
Todd Hepworth 
Michael Smith 
Rahamath Ali 
Mick Cullen 
Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya 
Dr. Venkata Chary Chintapatla. Ph.D 
Brandon DeGroot 
Nikesh Thapaliya 
Mallory Wolchuk