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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
62Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 71 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
67 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Mauritania · Nepal · North Korea · Australia · Djibouti · Malaysia · Italy · Mauritius · Gabon · Guinea · Guatemala · Iceland
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
MauritaniavsBurkina Faso
Area: 1,030,700 vs 274,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritania against Burkina Faso
Category
Mauritania
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,030,700
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
749
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
754
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.4° N
12.8° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
NepalvsFiji
Highest peak: 8,849 vs 1,324 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nepal against Fiji
Category
Nepal
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
18,274
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,400
14,656
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.8
50.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,849
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,129
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
17.8° S
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
North KoreavsPalestine
Area: 120,538 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Korea against Palestine
Category
North Korea
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
120,538
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,418,204
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
6,179
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
1,020
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
2,495
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
32.1° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
AustraliavsMoldova
Coastline: 25,760 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Australia against Moldova
Category
Australia
Moldova
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
7,741,220
33,851
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,659,922
2,457,783
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,273
17,751
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.4
72.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,228
430
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,760
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.1° S
47.5° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
DjiboutivsSwitzerland
Coastline: 314 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Djibouti against Switzerland
Category
Djibouti
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
41,277
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
8,888,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
4,634
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
314
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorBlocked in Hard · from the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.4° N
46.7° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
MalaysiavsCôte d’Ivoire
Population: 35,126,298 vs 31,165,654 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malaysia against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Malaysia
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
329,847
322,463
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
35,126,298
31,165,654
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
36,497
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
106.5
96.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,095
1,752
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
4,675
515
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.4° N
7.5° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
ItalyvsChad
Population: 58,984,216 vs 19,319,064 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Italy against Chad
Category
Italy
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
301,340
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
58,984,216
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,350
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
195.7
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,748
3,445
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
7,600
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.1° N
17.3° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
MauritiusvsHungary
Coastline: 177 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritius against Hungary
Category
Mauritius
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
93,028
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
9,592,186
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
46,376
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
103.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
1,014
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
177
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
47.3° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
GabonvsNew Zealand
Proximity to equator: 0.6° S vs 45.3° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered New Zealand.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against New Zealand
Category
Gabon
New Zealand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
268,838
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
5,200,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
54,950
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
19.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
3,724
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
15,134
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.6° S
45.3° S
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsTajikistan
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 38.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Tajikistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against Tajikistan
Category
Guinea
Tajikistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
144,100
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
10,389,799
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
4,968
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
72.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
7,495
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
320
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
38.3° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
GuatemalavsDenmark
Proximity to equator: 15.0° N vs 55.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guatemala against Denmark
Category
Guatemala
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
108,889
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,124,838
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,752
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
166.5
138.0
Would win
Highest peakBlocked in Hard · m · Higher wins ↑
4,220
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
400
7,314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
15.0° N
55.9° N
Would win
12
Round 12Tied23 countries · 4 lives left
IcelandvsColombia
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Colombia became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Iceland against Colombia
Category
Iceland
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
52,321,152
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,257
21,282
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
45.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
3,208
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
3.4° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
MauritaniavsTurkmenistan
Proximity to equator: 19.4° N vs 39.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Turkmenistan, Colombia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritania against Turkmenistan
Category
Mauritania
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,030,700
488,100
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
15.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
3,139
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
754
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.4° N
39.9° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
Burkina FasovsPanama
Area: 274,200 vs 75,420 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Panama.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Burkina Faso against Panama
Category
Burkina Faso
Panama
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
274,200
75,420
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
23,025,776
4,458,759
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,762
39,846
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
84.0
59.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
749
3,475
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,490
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.8° N
8.4° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
NepalvsBelize
Highest peak: 8,849 vs 1,124 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nepal against Belize
Category
Nepal
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
22,966
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,400
13,741
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.8
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,849
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
17.0° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
FijivsZimbabwe
Density: 50.6 vs 41.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Fiji against Zimbabwe
Category
Fiji
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
18,274
390,757
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
924,145
16,340,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,656
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
50.6
41.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,324
2,592
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
1,129
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
6
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.8° S
19.0° S
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
North KoreavsMaldives
Area: 120,538 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Korea against Maldives
Category
North Korea
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
120,538
298
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
26,418,204
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
24,807
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,495
644
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
3.3° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
PalestinevsPortugal
Proximity to equator: 32.1° N vs 40.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Portugal.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Portugal
Category
Palestine
Portugal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
92,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
10,578,174
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
49,800
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
830.5
114.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,351
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
1,793
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
32.1° N
40.7° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
AustraliavsSlovakia
Area: 7,741,220 vs 49,035 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Australia against Slovakia
Category
Australia
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,741,220
49,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,659,922
5,426,740
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,273
45,865
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.4
110.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,228
2,655
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
25,760
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.1° S
48.7° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
MoldovavsPeru
Wealth per person: 17,751 vs 17,042 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Peru.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Moldova against Peru
Category
Moldova
Peru
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
33,851
1,285,216
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,457,783
33,845,617
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,751
17,042
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.6
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
430
6,746
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,414
Would lose
Flag coloursBlocked in Hard · colours · Higher wins ↑
9
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓