
Via visualization.geblogs.com

Via www.historyshots.com

Via www.good.is/infographics
Replogle is the world's largest globe manufacturer. One can discern the age of one's globe by checking their list of old vs present country names .
Montenegro | 2006 | Serbia and Montenegro | E. of Italy |
Serbia and Montenegro | 2003 | Yugoslavia (part)* | E. of Italy |
East Timor | 1999 | Indonesia | isle N. of Australia |
Congo, Dem. Repub. Of * | 1997 | Zaire * | Central Africa |
Samoa | 1997 | Western Samoa | S. Pacific Ocean |
Czech. Rep. | 1993 | Czechoslovakia | S. of Germany & Poland |
Eritrea * | 1993 | Ethiopia (part) | N. of Ethiopia, S. end of Red Sea |