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166 rounds of instinct, surprises, and discovery. This is how the journey unfolded.

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

163Wins

2Losses

1Ties

Explore the final empire · 174 countries

The path through the world

One choice at a time.

166 rounds

Where it began · 12 countries

Georgia · Ethiopia · Ecuador · Côte d’Ivoire · North Korea · Rwanda · Canada · Turkmenistan · Cambodia · Zambia · Brunei · Belgium

Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.

161

Round 161Won171 countries · 3 lives left

BhutanvsKuwait

Highest peak: 7,570 vs 300 m · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Kuwait.

Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

All eight categories for Bhutan against Kuwait
Category	Bhutan	Kuwait	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	38,394	17,818	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	786,385	4,853,420	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	16,229	53,083	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	20.5	272.4	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	7,570	300	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	499	Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	4	Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	27.5° N	29.4° N	Would win

162

Round 162Won172 countries · 3 lives left

MexicovsJapan

Population: 129,739,759 vs 124,516,650 people · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Japan.

Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

All eight categories for Mexico against Japan
Category	Mexico	Japan	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	1,964,375	377,915	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	129,739,759	124,516,650	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	25,188	52,726	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	66.0	329.5	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	5,636	3,776	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	9,330	29,751	Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	11	2	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	23.5° N	36.7° N	Would win

163

Round 163Won173 countries · 3 lives left

ArgentinavsZimbabwe

Area: 2,780,400 vs 390,757 km² · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Zimbabwe.

Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

All eight categories for Argentina against Zimbabwe
Category	Argentina	Zimbabwe	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	2,780,400	390,757	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	45,538,401	16,340,822	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	30,246	5,796	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	16.4	41.8	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	6,962	2,592	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	4,989	0	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	6	Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	31.4° S	19.0° S	Would lose

164

Round 164Lost172 countries · 2 lives left

TogovsIndonesia

Proximity to equator: 8.9° N vs 1.0° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

Returned to the world: Togo.

Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

All eight categories for Togo against Indonesia
Category	Togo	Indonesia	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	56,785	1,904,569	Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	8,223,850	281,190,067	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	3,572	15,428	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	144.8	147.6	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	986	4,884	Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	56	54,716	Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	2	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	8.9° N	1.0° S	Would lose

165

Round 165Won173 countries · 2 lives left

BruneivsTogo

Wealth per person: 85,103 vs 3,572 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Togo.

Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

All eight categories for Brunei against Togo
Category	Brunei	Togo	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	5,765	56,785	Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	458,949	8,223,850	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	85,103	3,572	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	79.6	144.8	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,850	986	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	161	56	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	4	Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	4.5° N	8.9° N	Would win

166

Round 166Won174 countries · 2 lives left

Trinidad and TobagovsIndonesia

Density: 266.7 vs 147.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Indonesia.