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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
34Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 43 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
39 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Bahrain · DR Congo · Montenegro · Nicaragua · Kyrgyzstan · Kazakhstan · Cuba · Comoros · Iran · Togo · Thailand · Iraq
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
21
Round 21Won29 countries · 2 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsCôte d’Ivoire
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 1,752 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
322,463
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
31,165,654
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
96.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
1,752
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
515
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
7.5° N
Would lose
22
Round 22Won30 countries · 2 lives left
LuxembourgvsTajikistan
Wealth per person: 152,596 vs 4,968 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tajikistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Luxembourg against Tajikistan
Category
Luxembourg
Tajikistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
144,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
10,389,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
152,596
4,968
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
257.7
72.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
7,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.7° N
38.3° N
Would lose
23
Round 23Won31 countries · 2 lives left
KazakhstanvsBelgium
Area: 2,724,900 vs 30,528 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belgium.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kazakhstan against Belgium
Category
Kazakhstan
Belgium
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,724,900
30,528
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,330,104
11,779,946
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,547
72,630
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
7.5
385.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,010
694
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
66.5
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.5° N
50.8° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won32 countries · 2 lives left
Trinidad and TobagovsSomalia
Wealth per person: 34,652 vs 1,557 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Trinidad and Tobago against Somalia
Category
Trinidad and Tobago
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
5,128
637,657
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,367,510
18,358,615
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
34,652
1,557
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
266.7
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
940
2,460
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
3,025
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.3° N
2.6° N
Would lose
25
Round 25Won33 countries · 2 lives left
CubavsCroatia
Population: 11,019,931 vs 3,859,686 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against Croatia
Category
Cuba
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,860
56,594
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
11,019,931
3,859,686
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
47,760
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.4
68.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,735
5,835
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
45.8° N
Would win
26
Round 26Won34 countries · 2 lives left
EswatinivsMauritania
Highest peak: 1,862 vs 915 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Eswatini against Mauritania
Category
Eswatini
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,364
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,230,506
5,022,441
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,309
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.9
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,862
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
754
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.6° S
19.4° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won35 countries · 2 lives left
TogovsMaldives
Area: 56,785 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Togo against Maldives
Category
Togo
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
56,785
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,223,850
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
24,807
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
644
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° N
3.3° N
Would lose
28
Round 28Won36 countries · 2 lives left
RomaniavsPakistan
Wealth per person: 45,982 vs 6,019 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Romania against Pakistan
Category
Romania
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
238,391
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,061,062
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45,982
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,544
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
1,046
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.7° N
27.8° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won37 countries · 2 lives left
ThailandvsUnited Arab Emirates
Population: 71,702,435 vs 10,483,751 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United Arab Emirates.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Thailand against United Arab Emirates
Category
Thailand
United Arab Emirates
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
513,120
83,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,702,435
10,483,751
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,598
78,020
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
139.7
125.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,565
1,905
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,219
1,318
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.5° N
23.5° N
Would win
30
Round 30Won38 countries · 2 lives left
Sri LankavsGuinea-Bissau
Wealth per person: 14,512 vs 2,956 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 7 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Sri Lanka
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
36,125
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
2,153,339
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
14,512
2,956
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
59.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
277
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
350
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
12.1° N
Would win
31
Round 31Won39 countries · 2 lives left
IraqvsIceland
Population: 45,074,049 vs 385,663 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Iceland
Category
Iraq
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
438,317
103,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45,074,049
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
82,257
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
2,110
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
33.3° N
64.7° N
Would win
32
Round 32Won40 countries · 2 lives left
FijivsVanuatu
Area: 18,274 vs 12,189 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Fiji against Vanuatu
Category
Fiji
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
18,274
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
924,145
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,656
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
50.6
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,324
1,877
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,129
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.8° S
15.4° S
Would lose
33
Round 33Won41 countries · 2 lives left
BahrainvsCentral African Republic
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 1,258 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against Central African Republic
Category
Bahrain
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
5,152,421
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
1,410
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
7.0° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won42 countries · 2 lives left
JapanvsPhilippines
Wealth per person: 52,726 vs 10,995 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Philippines.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Philippines
Category
Japan
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
300,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
124,516,650
114,891,199
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,726
10,995
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
2,954
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
17.0° N
Would lose
35
Round 35Won43 countries · 2 lives left
UkrainevsBulgaria
Area: 603,550 vs 110,879 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Bulgaria
Category
Ukraine
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
603,550
110,879
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
6,446,596
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,680
38,829
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
58.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
2,925
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
42.5° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Lost42 countries · 1 life left
UzbekistanvsMadagascar
Area: 447,400 vs 587,041 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Madagascar
Category
Uzbekistan
Madagascar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
447,400
587,041
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
31,195,932
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
1,810
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
53.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
2,876
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
4,828
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
18.4° S
Would lose
37
Round 37Won43 countries · 1 life left
DR CongovsTunisia
Area: 2,344,858 vs 163,610 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for DR Congo against Tunisia
Category
DR Congo
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,344,858
163,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
105,789,731
12,200,431
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,732
14,052
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
1,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37
1,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.9° S
35.3° N
Would win
38
Round 38Won44 countries · 1 life left
GhanavsAustralia
Density: 141.6 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ghana against Australia
Category
Ghana
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
238,533
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,787,914
26,659,922
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,563
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
141.6
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
885
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
539
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.0° N
23.1° S
Would win
39
Round 39Lost43 countries · 0 lives left
AzerbaijanvsBenin
Area: 86,600 vs 112,622 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Azerbaijan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Benin
Category
Azerbaijan
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
86,600
112,622
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
14,111,034
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,671
4,133
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
125.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,466
675
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
121
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓