Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
101
Round 101Won109 countries · 2 lives left
BelgiumvsVietnam
Wealth per person: 72,630 vs 15,034 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vietnam.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belgium against Vietnam
Category
Belgium
Vietnam
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
30,528
331,210
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,779,946
100,352,192
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
72,630
15,034
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
385.9
303.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
694
3,144
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
66.5
3,444
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
50.8° N
21.7° N
Would lose
102
Round 102Won110 countries · 2 lives left
South KoreavsAustria
Population: 51,712,619 vs 9,131,761 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Austria.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Austria
Category
South Korea
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
83,871
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,712,619
9,131,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
108.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
3,798
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
47.7° N
Would win
103
Round 103Won111 countries · 2 lives left
IraqvsBelarus
Population: 45,074,049 vs 9,178,298 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Belarus
Category
Iraq
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
438,317
207,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45,074,049
9,178,298
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
30,860
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
44.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
33.3° N
53.8° N
Would win
104
Round 104Won112 countries · 2 lives left
DjiboutivsAlgeria
Proximity to equator: 11.4° N vs 27.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Djibouti against Algeria
Category
Djibouti
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
16,838
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
2,908
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
998
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
11.4° N
27.4° N
Would win
105
Round 105Won113 countries · 2 lives left
SurinamevsAzerbaijan
Proximity to equator: 4.1° N vs 40.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Azerbaijan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Suriname against Azerbaijan
Category
Suriname
Azerbaijan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,820
86,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
10,153,958
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,128
23,671
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
4,466
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
4.1° N
40.5° N
Would win
106
Round 106Won114 countries · 2 lives left
PortugalvsTajikistan
Wealth per person: 49,800 vs 4,968 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tajikistan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Portugal against Tajikistan
Category
Portugal
Tajikistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
144,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
10,389,799
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49,800
4,968
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
72.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
7,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,793
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
38.3° N
Would lose
107
Round 107Won115 countries · 2 lives left
ChilevsQatar
Area: 756,102 vs 11,586 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Qatar
Category
Chile
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
756,102
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
2,656,032
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
229.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
103
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
6,435
563
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
25.1° N
Would win
108
Round 108Won116 countries · 2 lives left
LatviavsBelize
Wealth per person: 42,784 vs 13,741 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Latvia against Belize
Category
Latvia
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
64,589
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,883,710
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,784
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.2
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
312
1,124
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
498
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
56.6° N
17.0° N
Would lose
109
Round 109Tied116 countries · 2 lives left
Timor-LestevsVenezuela
Flag colours: 4 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Venezuela became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Venezuela
Category
Timor-Leste
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
28,300,854
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
4,811
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
93.1
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
4,978
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
2,800
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° S
7.2° N
Would lose
110
Round 110Won118 countries · 2 lives left
SingaporevsSudan
Density: 8,230.4 vs 26.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sudan, Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Sudan
Category
Singapore
Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
1,861,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
50,042,791
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
2,423
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,230.4
26.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
3,042
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
853
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
16.6° N
Would win
111
Round 111Won119 countries · 2 lives left
RomaniavsEl Salvador
Area: 238,391 vs 21,041 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Romania against El Salvador
Category
Romania
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
238,391
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,061,062
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
45,982
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,544
2,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
307
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.7° N
13.9° N
Would lose
112
Round 112Won120 countries · 2 lives left
IndiavsCanada
Population: 1,438,069,596 vs 40,049,088 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Canada.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Canada
Category
India
Canada
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
9,984,670
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,438,069,596
40,049,088
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
64,962
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
4.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
5,959
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
202,080
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
58.8° N
Would win
113
Round 113Won121 countries · 2 lives left
ColombiavsJordan
Area: 1,138,910 vs 89,342 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Jordan
Category
Colombia
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,138,910
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
11,439,213
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
11,451
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
128.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
1,854
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
26
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° N
30.7° N
Would win
114
Round 114Won122 countries · 2 lives left
GeorgiavsTrinidad and Tobago
Highest peak: 5,193 vs 940 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Georgia
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,093
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,193
940
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
10.3° N
Would lose
115
Round 115Won123 countries · 2 lives left
United StatesvsVanuatu
Population: 336,755,052 vs 320,409 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against Vanuatu
Category
United States
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,833,517
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
336,755,052
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
19,924
2,528
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
15.4° S
Would lose
116
Round 116Won124 countries · 2 lives left
IsraelvsPalestine
Wealth per person: 55,301 vs 6,179 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Israel against Palestine
Category
Israel
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
21,937
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,849,000
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
55,301
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
449.0
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,224
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
273
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.9° N
32.1° N
Would win
117
Round 117Lost123 countries · 1 life left
North MacedoniavsNorth Korea
Flag colours: 2 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for North Macedonia against North Korea
Category
North Macedonia
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
120,538
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
26,418,204
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
25,354
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
71.1
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
39.9° N
Would lose
118
Round 118Won124 countries · 1 life left
BoliviavsComoros
Highest peak: 6,542 vs 2,360 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Comoros.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bolivia against Comoros
Category
Bolivia
Comoros
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,098,581
2,235
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,244,159
850,387
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,903
3,897
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
11.1
380.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,542
2,360
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.7° S
11.7° S
Would lose
119
Round 119Lost123 countries · 0 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsNorth Korea
Coastline: 515 vs 2,495 km · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against North Korea
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
322,463
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
26,418,204
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
7,243
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.6
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
2,744
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
515
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Belgiumvs
Vietnam
South Korea
Austria
Iraq
Belarus
Djibouti
Algeria
Suriname
Azerbaijan
Portugal
Tajikistan
Chile
Qatar
Latvia
Belize
Timor-Leste
Venezuela
Singapore
Sudan
Romania
El Salvador
India
Canada
Colombia
Jordan
Georgia
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
Vanuatu
Israel
Palestine
North Macedonia
North Korea
Bolivia
Comoros
Côte d’Ivoire