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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.

  1. 101
    Round 101Won113 countries · 4 lives left

    EcuadorvsUzbekistan

    Proximity to equator: 1.2° S vs 41.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Uzbekistan.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Ecuador against Uzbekistan
    CategoryEcuadorUzbekistanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑283,561447,400Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑17,980,08335,652,307Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑15,90711,679Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.479.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,2674,643Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,2370Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑114Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen1.2° S41.5° NWould win
  2. 102
    Round 102Won114 countries · 4 lives left

    MontenegrovsMyanmar

    Wealth per person: 31,863 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Myanmar.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Montenegro against Myanmar
    CategoryMontenegroMyanmarResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑13,812676,578Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑623,52954,133,798Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen31,8635,958Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑45.180.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,5345,870Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑293.51,930Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑54Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓42.8° N21.6° NWould lose
  3. 103
    Round 103Won115 countries · 4 lives left

    United Arab EmiratesvsBahamas

    Population: 10,483,751 vs 399,440 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Bahamas.

    Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
    All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Bahamas
    CategoryUnited Arab EmiratesBahamasResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑83,60013,880Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen10,483,751399,440Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑78,02039,122Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑125.428.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,90564Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,3183,542Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓23.5° N24.7° NWould win
  4. 104
    Round 104Won116 countries · 4 lives left

    Central African RepublicvsRomania

    Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 45.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Romania.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Central African Republic against Romania
    CategoryCentral African RepublicRomaniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑622,984238,391Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,152,42119,061,062Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑1,25845,982Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑8.380.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,4102,544Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0225Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑53Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen7.0° N45.7° NWould win
  5. 105
    Round 105Won117 countries · 4 lives left

    PanamavsPhilippines

    Proximity to equator: 8.4° N vs 17.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Philippines.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Panama against Philippines
    CategoryPanamaPhilippinesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑75,420300,000Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑4,458,759114,891,199Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑39,84610,995Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑59.1383.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,4752,954Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,49036,289Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen8.4° N17.0° NWould win
  6. 106
    Round 106Won118 countries · 4 lives left

    HungaryvsBelarus

    Wealth per person: 46,376 vs 30,860 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Belarus.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Hungary against Belarus
    CategoryHungaryBelarusResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑93,028207,600Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑9,592,1869,178,298Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen46,37630,860Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑103.144.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,014346Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓47.3° N53.8° NWould win
  7. 107
    Round 107Won119 countries · 4 lives left

    MoldovavsJordan

    Wealth per person: 17,751 vs 11,451 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Jordan.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Moldova against Jordan
    CategoryMoldovaJordanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑33,85189,342Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,457,78311,439,213Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen17,75111,451Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑72.6128.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4301,854Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑026Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑94Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓47.5° N30.7° NWould lose
  8. 108
    Round 108Won120 countries · 4 lives left

    SingaporevsFiji

    Density: 8,230.4 vs 50.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Fiji.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Singapore against Fiji
    CategorySingaporeFijiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑71918,274Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,917,648924,145Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑144,72814,656Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen8,230.450.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1661,324Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1931,129Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑28Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.4° N17.8° SWould win
  9. 109
    Round 109Won121 countries · 4 lives left

    Côte d’IvoirevsNew Zealand

    Proximity to equator: 7.5° N vs 45.3° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered New Zealand.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against New Zealand
    CategoryCôte d’IvoireNew ZealandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑322,463268,838Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑31,165,6545,200,000Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑7,24354,950Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑96.619.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,7523,724Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑51515,134Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen7.5° N45.3° SWould win
  10. 110
    Round 110Won122 countries · 4 lives left

    IraqvsVanuatu

    Population: 45,074,049 vs 320,409 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Vanuatu.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Iraq against Vanuatu
    CategoryIraqVanuatuResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑438,31712,189Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen45,074,049320,409Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑14,6654,202Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑102.826.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,6111,877Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑582,528Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓33.3° N15.4° SWould lose
  11. 111
    Round 111Won123 countries · 4 lives left

    BelizevsSlovenia

    Coastline: 386 vs 46.6 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Slovenia.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Belize against Slovenia
    CategoryBelizeSloveniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑22,96620,273Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑411,1062,120,461Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑13,74156,151Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑17.9104.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,1242,864Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen38646.6Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑124Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓17.0° N46.0° NWould win
  12. 112
    Round 112Won124 countries · 4 lives left

    SyriavsCabo Verde

    Population: 23,594,623 vs 522,331 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Cabo Verde.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Syria against Cabo Verde
    CategorySyriaCabo VerdeResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑187,4374,033Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen23,594,623522,331Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.Unavailable10,251Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑125.9129.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,8142,829Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑193965Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓35.0° N15.0° NWould lose
  13. 113
    Round 113Won125 countries · 4 lives left

    Sierra LeonevsDR Congo

    Density: 117.9 vs 45.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered DR Congo.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Sierra Leone against DR Congo
    CategorySierra LeoneDR CongoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑71,7402,344,858Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑8,460,512105,789,731Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,3711,732Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen117.945.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,9485,110Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑40237Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓8.7° N1.9° SWould lose
  14. 114
    Round 114Won126 countries · 4 lives left

    HondurasvsDominican Republic

    Proximity to equator: 14.7° N vs 19.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Dominican Republic.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Honduras against Dominican Republic
    CategoryHondurasDominican RepublicResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑112,09048,670Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,644,85111,331,265Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑7,18425,861Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑95.0232.8Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,8703,098Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑8231,288Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑26Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen14.7° N19.1° NWould win
  15. 115
    Round 115Won127 countries · 4 lives left

    EgyptvsEl Salvador

    Population: 114,535,772 vs 6,309,624 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered El Salvador.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Egypt against El Salvador
    CategoryEgyptEl SalvadorResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑1,001,45021,041Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen114,535,7726,309,624Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑18,54012,667Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑114.4299.9Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,6292,730Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,450307Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑49Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.3° N13.9° NWould lose
  16. 116
    Round 116Won128 countries · 4 lives left

    MauritiusvsIran

    Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Iran.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Mauritius against Iran
    CategoryMauritiusIranResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑2,0401,648,195Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,248,64790,608,707Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑29,40318,933Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑612.155.0Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8285,625Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1772,440Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓20.3° S32.1° NWould win
  17. 117
    Round 117Won129 countries · 4 lives left

    North KoreavsNicaragua

    Population: 26,418,204 vs 6,823,613 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nicaragua.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for North Korea against Nicaragua
    CategoryNorth KoreaNicaraguaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑120,538130,370Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen26,418,2046,823,613Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.Unavailable8,327Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑219.252.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,7442,085Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,495910Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑310Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓39.9° N12.6° NWould lose
  18. 118
    Round 118Won130 countries · 4 lives left

    KyrgyzstanvsGuyana

    Highest peak: 7,439 vs 2,775 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Guyana.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Guyana
    CategoryKyrgyzstanGuyanaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑199,951214,969Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑7,099,750826,353Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑7,30454,774Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑35.53.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen7,4392,775Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0459Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑25Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓41.7° N2.7° NWould lose
  19. 119
    Round 119Won131 countries · 4 lives left

    UruguayvsAzerbaijan

    Wealth per person: 34,546 vs 23,671 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Azerbaijan.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Uruguay against Azerbaijan
    CategoryUruguayAzerbaijanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑176,21586,600Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,388,08110,153,958Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen34,54623,671Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑19.2117.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5144,466Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑6600Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓32.9° S40.5° NWould win
  20. 120
    Round 120Lost130 countries · 3 lives left

    ParaguayvsSouth Sudan

    Highest peak: 842 vs 3,187 m · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Paraguay.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Paraguay against South Sudan
    CategoryParaguaySouth SudanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑406,752644,329Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑6,844,14611,483,374Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.17,585UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑16.817.8Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen8423,187Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑66Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓21.6° S7.1° NWould lose

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