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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
107Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 115 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
111 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Germany · Iraq · Syria · Venezuela · Madagascar · Niger · Mali · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Palestine · South Korea · Canada
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
GermanyvsMontenegro
Population: 83,287,273 vs 623,529 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Montenegro.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Montenegro
Category
Germany
Montenegro
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
13,812
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
623,529
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
31,863
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
2,534
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
293.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
42.8° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
IraqvsTürkiye
Proximity to equator: 33.3° N vs 39.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Iraq against Türkiye
Category
Iraq
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
438,317
783,562
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,074,049
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
43,196
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
7,200
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
33.3° N
39.1° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsHaiti
Area: 187,437 vs 27,750 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Haiti.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Haiti
Category
Syria
Haiti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
187,437
27,750
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
11,637,398
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
3,265
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
419.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
2,674
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
1,771
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
19.2° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
VenezuelavsCroatia
Proximity to equator: 7.2° N vs 45.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Croatia
Category
Venezuela
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
912,050
56,594
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
3,859,686
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
47,760
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
68.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,978
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
5,835
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.2° N
45.8° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
MadagascarvsDjibouti
Area: 587,041 vs 23,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Madagascar against Djibouti
Category
Madagascar
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
587,041
23,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
1,152,944
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,810
7,232
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.1
49.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
2,021
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,828
314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
11.4° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
NigervsBurkina Faso
Area: 1,267,000 vs 274,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Burkina Faso
Category
Niger
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,267,000
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
23,025,776
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
2,762
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
749
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
12.8° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
MalivsVanuatu
Area: 1,240,192 vs 12,189 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mali against Vanuatu
Category
Mali
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,240,192
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,769,127
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,178
4,202
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
26.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,155
1,877
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.6° N
15.4° S
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
BangladeshvsTanzania
Population: 171,466,990 vs 66,617,606 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tanzania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Tanzania
Category
Bangladesh
Tanzania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
947,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
171,466,990
66,617,606
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
4,022
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,155.0
70.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
5,895
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
1,424
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
5.5° S
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
BulgariavsIran
Wealth per person: 38,829 vs 18,933 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Iran
Category
Bulgaria
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,879
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
38,829
18,933
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
32.1° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
PalestinevsEthiopia
Density: 830.5 vs 116.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Ethiopia
Category
Palestine
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
116.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
8.5° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
South KoreavsRussia
Wealth per person: 57,430 vs 44,299 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Russia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Russia
Category
South Korea
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
57,430
44,299
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
8.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
5,642
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
63.6° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
CanadavsLuxembourg
Area: 9,984,670 vs 2,586 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Luxembourg.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Canada against Luxembourg
Category
Canada
Luxembourg
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,984,670
2,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
40,049,088
666,430
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,962
152,596
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.0
257.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,959
559
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
202,080
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.8° N
49.7° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
GermanyvsCyprus
Population: 83,287,273 vs 1,344,976 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cyprus.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Cyprus
Category
Germany
Cyprus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
9,251
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
1,344,976
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
59,875
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
145.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
1,951
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
648
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
34.9° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
MontenegrovsSenegal
Wealth per person: 31,863 vs 4,782 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Montenegro against Senegal
Category
Montenegro
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
196,722
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
18,077,573
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
31,863
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
91.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
648
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
531
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
15.2° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
IraqvsEstonia
Area: 438,317 vs 45,228 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Estonia
Category
Iraq
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
438,317
45,228
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,074,049
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
48,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
30.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
318
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
3,794
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
33.3° N
58.6° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
TürkiyevsNigeria
Wealth per person: 43,196 vs 8,712 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nigeria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Nigeria
Category
Türkiye
Nigeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
923,768
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
227,882,945
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
43,196
8,712
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
246.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
2,419
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
853
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
9.4° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsLibya
Density: 125.9 vs 4.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Libya.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Libya
Category
Syria
Libya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
1,759,540
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
7,305,659
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
13,858
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
125.9
4.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
2,267
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
1,770
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
26.1° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
HaitivsAfghanistan
Density: 419.4 vs 63.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Haiti against Afghanistan
Category
Haiti
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
27,750
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,637,398
41,454,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,265
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
419.4
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,674
7,492
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,771
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.2° N
34.3° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
VenezuelavsMalta
Proximity to equator: 7.2° N vs 35.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Malta
Category
Venezuela
Malta
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
912,050
316
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
67,101
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,978
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.2° N
35.9° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
CroatiavsUkraine
Coastline: 5,835 vs 2,782 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Croatia against Ukraine
Category
Croatia
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,594
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,859,686
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
47,760
17,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
68.2
62.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,831
2,061
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,835
2,782
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓