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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. 121
    Round 121Won131 countries · 3 lives left

    LaosvsIceland

    Population: 7,664,993 vs 385,663 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Iceland.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Laos against Iceland
    CategoryLaosIcelandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑236,800103,000Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen7,664,993385,663Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑9,29982,257Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑32.43.7Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,8172,110Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑04,970Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓19.6° N64.7° NWould win
  2. 122
    Round 122Won132 countries · 3 lives left

    VenezuelavsMalta

    Population: 28,300,854 vs 552,747 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Malta.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Venezuela against Malta
    CategoryVenezuelaMaltaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑912,050316Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen28,300,854552,747Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.Unavailable67,101Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑31.01,749.2Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,978253Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,800196.8Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓7.2° N35.9° NWould win
  3. 123
    Round 123Won133 countries · 3 lives left

    RwandavsNigeria

    Density: 529.8 vs 246.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nigeria.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Rwanda against Nigeria
    CategoryRwandaNigeriaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑26,338923,768Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑13,954,471227,882,945Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,5198,712Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen529.8246.7Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,5192,419Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0853Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.8° S9.4° NWould win
  4. 124
    Round 124Won134 countries · 3 lives left

    Solomon IslandsvsBurundi

    Coastline: 5,313 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Burundi.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Burundi
    CategorySolomon IslandsBurundiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,89627,830Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑800,00513,689,450Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,5991,147Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑27.7491.9Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,3352,685Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen5,3130Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓9.6° S3.4° SWould lose
  5. 125
    Round 125Won135 countries · 3 lives left

    BangladeshvsBenin

    Population: 171,466,990 vs 14,111,034 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Benin.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bangladesh against Benin
    CategoryBangladeshBeninResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑148,460112,622Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen171,466,99014,111,034Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑9,1554,133Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑1,155.0125.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,060675Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑580121Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓24.3° N10.4° NWould lose
  6. 126
    Round 126Won136 countries · 3 lives left

    TunisiavsColombia

    Density: 74.6 vs 45.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Colombia.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Tunisia against Colombia
    CategoryTunisiaColombiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑163,6101,138,910Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑12,200,43152,321,152Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑14,05221,282Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen74.645.9Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,5445,730Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,1483,208Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓35.3° N3.4° NWould lose
  7. 127
    Round 127Won137 countries · 3 lives left

    MalawivsGuinea

    Highest peak: 3,002 vs 1,752 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Guinea.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Malawi against Guinea
    CategoryMalawiGuineaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑118,484245,857Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑21,104,48214,405,468Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑1,8324,337Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑178.158.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen3,0021,752Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0320Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓13.4° S10.7° NWould lose
  8. 128
    Round 128Won138 countries · 3 lives left

    ItalyvsLiberia

    Wealth per person: 60,350 vs 1,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Liberia.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Italy against Liberia
    CategoryItalyLiberiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑301,340111,369Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑58,984,2165,493,031Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen60,3501,796Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑195.749.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,7481,447Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑7,600579Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓45.1° N7.0° NWould lose
  9. 129
    Round 129Won139 countries · 3 lives left

    Guinea-BissauvsQatar

    Proximity to equator: 12.1° N vs 25.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Qatar.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Guinea-Bissau against Qatar
    CategoryGuinea-BissauQatarResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑36,12511,586Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,153,3392,656,032Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,956129,025Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑59.6229.2Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑277103Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑350563Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑42Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen12.1° N25.1° NWould win
  10. 130
    Round 130Won140 countries · 3 lives left

    TürkiyevsMozambique

    Population: 85,325,965 vs 33,635,160 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mozambique.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Türkiye against Mozambique
    CategoryTürkiyeMozambiqueResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑783,562799,380Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen85,325,96533,635,160Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑43,1961,680Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑108.942.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1372,436Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑7,2002,470Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑25Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓39.1° N14.0° SWould lose
  11. 131
    Round 131Won141 countries · 3 lives left

    LebanonvsParaguay

    Density: 555.1 vs 16.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Paraguay.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Lebanon against Paraguay
    CategoryLebanonParaguayResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑10,400406,752Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,773,4936,844,146Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑12,58517,585Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen555.116.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,088842Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2250Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑36Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓34.2° N21.6° SWould lose
  12. 132
    Round 132Won142 countries · 3 lives left

    MauritaniavsKazakhstan

    Coastline: 754 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Kazakhstan.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Mauritania against Kazakhstan
    CategoryMauritaniaKazakhstanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑1,030,7002,724,900Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,022,44120,330,104Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑6,97238,547Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.97.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑9157,010Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen7540Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓19.4° N48.5° NWould win
  13. 133
    Round 133Won143 countries · 3 lives left

    CanadavsMali

    Area: 9,984,670 vs 1,240,192 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mali.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Canada against Mali
    CategoryCanadaMaliResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen9,984,6701,240,192Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑40,049,08823,769,127Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑64,9623,178Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.019.2Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,9591,155Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑202,0800Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓58.8° N18.6° NWould lose
  14. 134
    Round 134Won144 countries · 3 lives left

    ChilevsPoland

    Coastline: 6,435 vs 440 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Poland.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Chile against Poland
    CategoryChilePolandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑756,102312,685Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑19,658,83536,687,353Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑33,17448,473Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑26.0117.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,8932,499Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen6,435440Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓23.4° S51.9° NWould win
  15. 135
    Round 135Won145 countries · 3 lives left

    CroatiavsSouth Sudan

    Density: 68.2 vs 17.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered South Sudan.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Croatia against South Sudan
    CategoryCroatiaSouth SudanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑56,594644,329Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,859,68611,483,374Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.47,760UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen68.217.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,8313,187Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑5,8350Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑66Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓45.8° N7.1° NWould lose
  16. 136
    Round 136Won146 countries · 3 lives left

    GhanavsIndia

    Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 22.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered India.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Ghana against India
    CategoryGhanaIndiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑238,5333,287,263Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑33,787,9141,438,069,596Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑7,5639,853Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑141.6437.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8858,586Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑5397,000Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen7.0° N22.4° NWould win
  17. 137
    Round 137Won147 countries · 3 lives left

    ThailandvsLesotho

    Population: 71,702,435 vs 2,311,472 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Lesotho.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Thailand against Lesotho
    CategoryThailandLesothoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑513,12030,355Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen71,702,4352,311,472Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑23,5982,880Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑139.776.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,5653,482Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3,2190Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓15.5° N29.4° SWould win
  18. 138
    Round 138Won148 countries · 3 lives left

    KenyavsRepublic of the Congo

    Population: 55,339,003 vs 6,182,885 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Republic of the Congo.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Kenya against Republic of the Congo
    CategoryKenyaRepublic of the CongoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑580,367342,000Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen55,339,0036,182,885Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑6,3226,856Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑95.418.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1991,020Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑536169Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓0.4° N0.1° NWould lose
  19. 139
    Round 139Won149 countries · 3 lives left

    BoliviavsEstonia

    Highest peak: 6,542 vs 318 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Estonia.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bolivia against Estonia
    CategoryBoliviaEstoniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑1,098,58145,228Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑12,244,1591,370,286Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑12,90348,848Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑11.130.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen6,542318Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑03,794Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑93Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓16.7° S58.6° NWould win
  20. 140
    Round 140Won150 countries · 3 lives left

    LibyavsDjibouti

    Area: 1,759,540 vs 23,200 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Djibouti.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Libya against Djibouti
    CategoryLibyaDjiboutiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,759,54023,200Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑7,305,6591,152,944Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑13,8587,232Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.249.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,2672,021Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,770314Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.1° N11.4° NWould lose

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