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A little knowledge. An empire of 32.

32of 174 countries
in the final empire

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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

22Wins
2Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 32 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

24 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Colombia · Panama · Estonia · Nepal · Palestine · Solomon Islands · Kyrgyzstan · Eritrea · Uzbekistan · Haiti · Syria · United Arab Emirates

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. 21
    Round 21Won31 countries · 3 lives left

    PalestinevsCanada

    Density: 830.5 vs 4.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Canada.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Palestine against Canada
    CategoryPalestineCanadaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑6,2209,984,670Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,165,77540,049,088Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑6,17964,962Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen830.54.0Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,0205,959Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑40202,080Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑42Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓32.1° N58.8° NWould win
  2. 22
    Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left

    SpainvsTajikistan

    Population: 48,352,528 vs 10,389,799 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Tajikistan.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Spain against Tajikistan
    CategorySpainTajikistanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑505,370144,100Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen48,352,52810,389,799Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑55,6614,968Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑95.772.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,7187,495Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑4,9640Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑104Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓40.0° N38.3° NWould lose
  3. 23
    Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left

    Solomon IslandsvsMozambique

    Coastline: 5,313 vs 2,470 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mozambique.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Mozambique
    CategorySolomon IslandsMozambiqueResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,896799,380Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑800,00533,635,160Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,5991,680Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑27.742.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,3352,436Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen5,3132,470Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑45Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓9.6° S14.0° SWould win
  4. 24
    Round 24Lost32 countries · 2 lives left

    ZimbabwevsGuyana

    Highest peak: 2,592 vs 2,775 m · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Zimbabwe.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Guyana
    CategoryZimbabweGuyanaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑390,757214,969Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑16,340,822826,353Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑5,79654,774Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑41.83.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen2,5922,775Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0459Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑65Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓19.0° S2.7° NWould lose

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