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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
39Wins
2Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 50 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
42 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Sierra Leone · Greece · Chile · Colombia · Eswatini · Kyrgyzstan · Yemen · Estonia · Côte d’Ivoire · Gabon · Sri Lanka · Republic of the Congo
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
Sierra LeonevsAustralia
Density: 117.9 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sierra Leone against Australia
Category
Sierra Leone
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
71,740
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,460,512
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,371
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
117.9
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,948
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.7° N
23.1° S
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
GreecevsEquatorial Guinea
Wealth per person: 42,614 vs 16,997 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Greece
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
28,051
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,614
16,997
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
65.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
3,008
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
296
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.8° N
1.6° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
ChilevsZambia
Coastline: 6,435 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zambia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Zambia
Category
Chile
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
756,102
752,618
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
20,723,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
4,080
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
27.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
2,330
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
14.7° S
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
ColombiavsAustria
Coastline: 3,208 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Austria.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Austria
Category
Colombia
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,138,910
83,871
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
9,131,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
3,798
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,208
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° N
47.7° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
EswatinivsCanada
Density: 70.9 vs 4.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Canada.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Eswatini against Canada
Category
Eswatini
Canada
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,364
9,984,670
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,230,506
40,049,088
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,309
64,962
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
70.9
4.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,862
5,959
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
202,080
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.6° S
58.8° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsSyria
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 2,814 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Syria
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
187,437
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
23,594,623
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
7,304
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
125.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
2,814
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
193
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
35.0° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
YemenvsPhilippines
Proximity to equator: 15.3° N vs 17.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Philippines.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Philippines
Category
Yemen
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
527,968
300,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
39,390,799
114,891,199
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
10,995
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
2,954
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
15.3° N
17.0° N
Would win
8
Round 8Tied19 countries · 4 lives left
EstoniavsBelgium
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Belgium became contested.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Estonia against Belgium
Category
Estonia
Belgium
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
30,528
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
11,779,946
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
48,848
72,630
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
385.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
694
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
66.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.6° N
50.8° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsEthiopia
Proximity to equator: 7.5° N vs 8.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Ethiopia, Belgium.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against Ethiopia
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
322,463
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,243
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.6
116.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
515
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.5° N
8.5° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
GabonvsPoland
Proximity to equator: 0.6° S vs 51.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Poland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Poland
Category
Gabon
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
312,685
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
48,473
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
2,499
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
440
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.6° S
51.9° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsLithuania
Population: 22,037,000 vs 2,871,585 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Lithuania
Category
Sri Lanka
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
65,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
22,037,000
2,871,585
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
44.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
55.1° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsIceland
Population: 6,182,885 vs 385,663 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Iceland
Category
Republic of the Congo
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
103,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,182,885
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
82,257
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
64.7° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
Sierra LeonevsBhutan
Population: 8,460,512 vs 786,385 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sierra Leone against Bhutan
Category
Sierra Leone
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
71,740
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,460,512
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,371
16,229
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.9
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,948
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.7° N
27.5° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
AustraliavsBotswana
Area: 7,741,220 vs 581,730 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Australia against Botswana
Category
Australia
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,741,220
581,730
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,659,922
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,273
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.4
4.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,228
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,760
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.1° S
22.1° S
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
GreecevsMauritania
Wealth per person: 42,614 vs 6,972 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Mauritania
Category
Greece
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,614
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.8° N
19.4° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
Equatorial GuineavsMadagascar
Proximity to equator: 1.6° N vs 18.4° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Madagascar.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Equatorial Guinea against Madagascar
Category
Equatorial Guinea
Madagascar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,051
587,041
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,847,549
31,195,932
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,997
1,810
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
65.9
53.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,008
2,876
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
296
4,828
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.6° N
18.4° S
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
ChilevsBenin
Coastline: 6,435 vs 121 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Benin.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Benin
Category
Chile
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
756,102
112,622
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
14,111,034
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
4,133
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
125.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
675
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,435
121
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
10.4° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
ZambiavsBurundi
Area: 752,618 vs 27,830 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burundi.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zambia against Burundi
Category
Zambia
Burundi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
752,618
27,830
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,723,965
13,689,450
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,080
1,147
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.5
491.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,330
2,685
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° S
3.4° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
ColombiavsBrunei
Area: 1,138,910 vs 5,765 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Brunei
Category
Colombia
Brunei
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,138,910
5,765
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
85,103
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
79.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
1,850
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° N
4.5° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
AustriavsPakistan
Wealth per person: 74,261 vs 6,019 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Pakistan
Category
Austria
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
74,261
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,798
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,046
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓