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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
59Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 68 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
64 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Chile · Mongolia · North Macedonia · Bolivia · Turkmenistan · Papua New Guinea · Timor-Leste · Hungary · Cuba · New Zealand · India · Algeria
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
TurkmenistanvsCabo Verde
Area: 488,100 vs 4,033 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Turkmenistan against Cabo Verde
Category
Turkmenistan
Cabo Verde
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
488,100
4,033
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,364,438
522,331
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
19,645
10,251
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.1
129.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,139
2,829
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
965
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
15.0° N
Would lose
22
Round 22Won30 countries · 2 lives left
IcelandvsMyanmar
Wealth per person: 82,257 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Iceland against Myanmar
Category
Iceland
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
82,257
5,958
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
1,930
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
21.6° N
Would lose
23
Round 23Won31 countries · 2 lives left
Papua New GuineavsGermany
Proximity to equator: 5.5° S vs 51.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Germany
Category
Papua New Guinea
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
462,840
357,022
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
233.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
2,389
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
5.5° S
51.0° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won32 countries · 2 lives left
HaitivsQatar
Coastline: 1,771 vs 563 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Haiti against Qatar
Category
Haiti
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
27,750
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,637,398
2,656,032
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,265
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
419.4
229.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,674
103
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,771
563
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.2° N
25.1° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won33 countries · 2 lives left
Timor-LestevsTajikistan
Proximity to equator: 8.9° S vs 38.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Tajikistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Tajikistan
Category
Timor-Leste
Tajikistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
144,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
10,389,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
4,968
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
93.1
72.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
7,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° S
38.3° N
Would win
26
Round 26Won34 countries · 2 lives left
NorwayvsBelarus
Wealth per person: 107,768 vs 30,860 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Norway against Belarus
Category
Norway
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
207,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
9,178,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
107,768
30,860
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
44.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,148
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
53.8° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won35 countries · 2 lives left
HungaryvsAngola
Wealth per person: 46,376 vs 9,550 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Hungary against Angola
Category
Hungary
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
46,376
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
13.2° S
Would lose
28
Round 28Won36 countries · 2 lives left
NigervsMali
Area: 1,267,000 vs 1,240,192 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mali.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Mali
Category
Niger
Mali
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,267,000
1,240,192
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
23,769,127
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
3,178
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
1,155
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
18.6° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won37 countries · 2 lives left
CubavsMalta
Area: 110,860 vs 316 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against Malta
Category
Cuba
Malta
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
110,860
316
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,019,931
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
67,101
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.4
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,735
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
35.9° N
Would win
30
Round 30Won38 countries · 2 lives left
NetherlandsvsRomania
Wealth per person: 80,392 vs 45,982 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Romania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Netherlands against Romania
Category
Netherlands
Romania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,543
238,391
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,877,117
19,061,062
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
80,392
45,982
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
430.3
80.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
322
2,544
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
451
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.2° N
45.7° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Won39 countries · 2 lives left
IndiavsBurkina Faso
Population: 1,438,069,596 vs 23,025,776 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Burkina Faso
Category
India
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,438,069,596
23,025,776
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
84.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
12.8° N
Would lose
32
Round 32Won40 countries · 2 lives left
SomaliavsSierra Leone
Coastline: 3,025 vs 402 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Somalia against Sierra Leone
Category
Somalia
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
637,657
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
8,460,512
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
3,371
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
117.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,025
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.6° N
8.7° N
Would win
33
Round 33Won41 countries · 2 lives left
AlgeriavsSwitzerland
Area: 2,381,740 vs 41,277 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against Switzerland
Category
Algeria
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
41,277
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
8,888,822
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
4,634
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.4° N
46.7° N
Would win
34
Round 34Tied41 countries · 2 lives left
DjiboutivsPhilippines
Flag colours: 4 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Philippines became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Djibouti against Philippines
Category
Djibouti
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
300,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
114,891,199
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
10,995
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
2,954
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.4° N
17.0° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won43 countries · 2 lives left
ChilevsAzerbaijan
Coastline: 6,435 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Azerbaijan, Philippines.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Azerbaijan
Category
Chile
Azerbaijan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
756,102
86,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
10,153,958
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
23,671
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
4,466
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,435
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
40.5° N
Would win
36
Round 36Won44 countries · 2 lives left
RwandavsEthiopia
Wealth per person: 3,519 vs 3,063 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Rwanda against Ethiopia
Category
Rwanda
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
26,338
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,954,471
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,519
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
529.8
116.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,519
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.8° S
8.5° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won45 countries · 2 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsDR Congo
Density: 96.6 vs 45.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against DR Congo
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
322,463
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,243
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
96.6
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
515
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.5° N
1.9° S
Would lose
38
Round 38Won46 countries · 2 lives left
BeninvsMauritania
Proximity to equator: 10.4° N vs 19.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against Mauritania
Category
Benin
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,111,034
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
6,972
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
915
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
754
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.4° N
19.4° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won47 countries · 2 lives left
MongoliavsVanuatu
Area: 1,564,116 vs 12,189 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Vanuatu
Category
Mongolia
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,564,116
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
26.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
15.4° S
Would lose
40
Round 40Won48 countries · 2 lives left
AlbaniavsSlovakia
Proximity to equator: 40.7° N vs 48.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Albania against Slovakia
Category
Albania
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,748
49,035
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,411,658
5,426,740
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,848
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
83.9
110.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
2,655
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen