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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
48Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 56 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
52 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Paraguay · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Tanzania · Botswana · Jordan · Romania · Yemen · Guyana · Peru · Burundi · Brazil
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
ParaguayvsPhilippines
Area: 406,752 vs 300,000 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Philippines.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Philippines
Category
Paraguay
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
300,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
114,891,199
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
10,995
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
2,954
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
17.0° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
United KingdomvsUganda
Wealth per person: 60,787 vs 3,100 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uganda.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Kingdom against Uganda
Category
United Kingdom
Uganda
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
243,610
241,038
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
68,526,000
48,656,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
60,787
3,100
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
281.3
201.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,345
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
12,429
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.5° N
2.0° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
New ZealandvsUkraine
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 17,680 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Ukraine
Category
New Zealand
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
17,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
62.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
2,782
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
49.6° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
TanzaniavsSuriname
Area: 947,300 vs 163,820 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Suriname
Category
Tanzania
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
947,300
163,820
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
66,617,606
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
21,128
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
4.1° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
BotswanavsPortugal
Area: 581,730 vs 92,090 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Portugal.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Botswana against Portugal
Category
Botswana
Portugal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
581,730
92,090
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,480,244
10,578,174
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,029
49,800
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.3
114.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,495
2,351
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,793
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.1° S
40.7° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
JordanvsLibya
Density: 128.0 vs 4.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Libya.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Jordan against Libya
Category
Jordan
Libya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
89,342
1,759,540
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
7,305,659
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,451
13,858
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
128.0
4.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
2,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
1,770
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.7° N
26.1° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
RomaniavsIsrael
Area: 238,391 vs 21,937 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Romania against Israel
Category
Romania
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
238,391
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,061,062
9,849,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
45,982
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,544
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.7° N
30.9° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
YemenvsCabo Verde
Area: 527,968 vs 4,033 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Cabo Verde
Category
Yemen
Cabo Verde
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
527,968
4,033
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
39,390,799
522,331
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
10,251
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
129.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
2,829
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
965
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
15.0° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
GuyanavsEl Salvador
Area: 214,969 vs 21,041 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guyana against El Salvador
Category
Guyana
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
214,969
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
826,353
6,309,624
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
54,774
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,775
2,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
459
307
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.7° N
13.9° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
PeruvsKyrgyzstan
Coastline: 2,414 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Peru against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Peru
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,285,216
199,951
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,845,617
7,099,750
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,042
7,304
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
35.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,746
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,414
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.0° S
41.7° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
BurundivsAfghanistan
Density: 491.9 vs 63.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Burundi against Afghanistan
Category
Burundi
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
27,830
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,689,450
41,454,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,147
2,204
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
491.9
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,685
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 ↓
3.4° S
34.3° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
BrazilvsCôte d’Ivoire
Area: 8,515,770 vs 322,463 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brazil against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Brazil
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,515,770
322,463
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
211,140,729
31,165,654
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,193
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
24.8
96.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,994
1,752
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,491
515
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° S
7.5° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
ParaguayvsPalestine
Area: 406,752 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Palestine
Category
Paraguay
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
1,020
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
40
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
32.1° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
PhilippinesvsZambia
Population: 114,891,199 vs 20,723,965 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zambia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against Zambia
Category
Philippines
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
300,000
752,618
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
114,891,199
20,723,965
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
4,080
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
27.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
2,330
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
36,289
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
14.7° S
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
United KingdomvsCyprus
Population: 68,526,000 vs 1,344,976 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cyprus.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Kingdom against Cyprus
Category
United Kingdom
Cyprus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
243,610
9,251
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,526,000
1,344,976
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,787
59,875
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
281.3
145.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,345
1,951
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
12,429
648
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.5° N
34.9° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
UgandavsMexico
Density: 201.9 vs 66.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mexico.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Uganda against Mexico
Category
Uganda
Mexico
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
241,038
1,964,375
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,656,601
129,739,759
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,100
25,188
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
201.9
66.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
5,636
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
9,330
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.0° N
23.5° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
New ZealandvsSouth Korea
Area: 268,838 vs 99,720 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against South Korea
Category
New Zealand
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
268,838
99,720
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
51,712,619
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
54,950
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
1,950
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
2,413
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
36.3° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
UkrainevsNamibia
Wealth per person: 17,680 vs 11,248 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Namibia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Namibia
Category
Ukraine
Namibia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
603,550
824,292
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
2,963,095
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,680
11,248
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
3.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
2,573
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
1,572
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
20.6° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
TanzaniavsFinland
Area: 947,300 vs 338,145 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Finland.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Finland
Category
Tanzania
Finland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
947,300
338,145
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
66,617,606
5,583,911
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
63,467
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
16.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
1,328
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
1,250
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
63.3° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
SurinamevsLithuania
Proximity to equator: 4.1° N vs 55.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Suriname against Lithuania
Category
Suriname
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,820
65,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
2,871,585
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,128
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
44.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen