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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
36Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 44 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
40 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
United Kingdom · Switzerland · Gambia · Maldives · Malta · Luxembourg · Singapore · Latvia · Slovenia · Malawi · Timor-Leste · South Sudan
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
1
Round 1Won13 countries · 4 lives left
United KingdomvsNorway
Population: 68,526,000 vs 5,519,601 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Norway.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Kingdom against Norway
Category
United Kingdom
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
243,610
323,802
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,526,000
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,787
107,768
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
281.3
17.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,345
2,469
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
12,429
25,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.5° N
61.5° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
SwitzerlandvsBrunei
Highest peak: 4,634 vs 1,850 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Brunei
Category
Switzerland
Brunei
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
5,765
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
93,940
85,103
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
79.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,634
1,850
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
161
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
4.5° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
GambiavsTunisia
Proximity to equator: 13.6° N vs 35.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gambia against Tunisia
Category
Gambia
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,300
163,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,697,845
12,200,431
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,292
14,052
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
238.7
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
63
1,544
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
80
1,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
13.6° N
35.3° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
MaldivesvsSomalia
Wealth per person: 24,807 vs 1,557 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Somalia
Category
Maldives
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
637,657
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
18,358,615
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,807
1,557
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
2,460
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
3,025
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
2.6° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
MaltavsEthiopia
Density: 1,749.2 vs 116.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malta against Ethiopia
Category
Malta
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
316
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
552,747
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
67,101
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,749.2
116.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
253
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
196.8
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.9° N
8.5° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
LuxembourgvsAfghanistan
Density: 257.7 vs 63.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Luxembourg against Afghanistan
Category
Luxembourg
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
41,454,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
152,596
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
257.7
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
7,492
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.7° N
34.3° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
SingaporevsIraq
Density: 8,230.4 vs 102.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iraq.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Iraq
Category
Singapore
Iraq
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
438,317
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
45,074,049
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
14,665
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,230.4
102.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
3,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
58
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
33.3° N
Would win
8
Round 8Lost18 countries · 3 lives left
LatviavsCuba
Density: 29.2 vs 99.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Latvia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Latvia against Cuba
Category
Latvia
Cuba
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
64,589
110,860
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,883,710
11,019,931
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
42,784
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
29.2
99.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
312
1,974
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
498
3,735
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
56.6° N
20.6° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won19 countries · 3 lives left
SloveniavsSouth Korea
Highest peak: 2,864 vs 1,950 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovenia against South Korea
Category
Slovenia
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
20,273
99,720
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,120,461
51,712,619
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
56,151
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
104.6
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,864
1,950
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
46.6
2,413
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
36.3° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won20 countries · 3 lives left
MalawivsSlovakia
Proximity to equator: 13.4° S vs 48.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malawi against Slovakia
Category
Malawi
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
118,484
49,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
5,426,740
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
178.1
110.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,002
2,655
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
13.4° S
48.7° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won21 countries · 3 lives left
Timor-LestevsPapua New Guinea
Density: 93.1 vs 22.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Papua New Guinea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Papua New Guinea
Category
Timor-Leste
Papua New Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
462,840
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
10,389,635
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
4,672
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93.1
22.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
4,509
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
5,152
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° S
5.5° S
Would lose
12
Round 12Won22 countries · 3 lives left
South SudanvsChile
Flag colours: 6 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chile.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for South Sudan against Chile
Category
South Sudan
Chile
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
644,329
756,102
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
19,658,835
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
33,174
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
26.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
6,893
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
6,435
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
23.4° S
Would win
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
United KingdomvsTürkiye
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Kingdom against Türkiye
Category
United Kingdom
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
243,610
783,562
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
68,526,000
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,787
43,196
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
281.3
108.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,345
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
12,429
7,200
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.5° N
39.1° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
NorwayvsCroatia
Coastline: 25,148 vs 5,835 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Norway against Croatia
Category
Norway
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
56,594
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
3,859,686
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
107,768
47,760
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
68.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,148
5,835
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
45.8° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
SwitzerlandvsUkraine
Highest peak: 4,634 vs 2,061 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Ukraine
Category
Switzerland
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
93,940
17,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
62.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,634
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,782
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
49.6° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
BruneivsLiberia
Wealth per person: 85,103 vs 1,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brunei against Liberia
Category
Brunei
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
5,765
111,369
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
458,949
5,493,031
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
85,103
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.6
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,850
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
579
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
7.0° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
GambiavsEquatorial Guinea
Density: 238.7 vs 65.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Gambia against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Gambia
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,300
28,051
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,697,845
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,292
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
238.7
65.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
63
3,008
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
80
296
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.6° N
1.6° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
TunisiavsTurkmenistan
Coastline: 1,148 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tunisia against Turkmenistan
Category
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,610
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,200,431
7,364,438
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,052
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,544
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,148
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.3° N
39.9° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
MaldivesvsMalaysia
Density: 1,765.1 vs 106.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malaysia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Maldives against Malaysia
Category
Maldives
Malaysia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
329,847
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
35,126,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
36,497
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,765.1
106.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
4,095
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
4,675
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
4.4° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
SomaliavsJamaica
Area: 637,657 vs 10,991 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jamaica.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Somalia against Jamaica
Category
Somalia
Jamaica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
637,657
10,991
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
2,839,786
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
12,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
258.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
2,256
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,025
1,022
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
United Kingdomvs
Norway
Switzerland
Brunei
Gambia
Tunisia
Maldives
Somalia
Malta
Ethiopia
Luxembourg
Afghanistan
Singapore
Iraq
Latvia
Cuba
Slovenia
South Korea
Malawi
Slovakia
Timor-Leste
Papua New Guinea
South Sudan
Chile
Türkiye
Croatia
Ukraine
Liberia
Equatorial Guinea
Turkmenistan
Malaysia
Jamaica