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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
22Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 31 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
27 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Jordan · Türkiye · Mongolia · Hungary · Equatorial Guinea · Sri Lanka · Iran · Angola · Chile · Republic of the Congo · Ukraine · Benin
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
JordanvsChina
Proximity to equator: 30.7° N vs 32.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered China.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Jordan against China
Category
Jordan
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
89,342
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,451
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
128.0
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
30.7° N
32.5° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
TürkiyevsIndia
Wealth per person: 43,196 vs 9,853 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered India.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Türkiye against India
Category
Türkiye
India
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
3,287,263
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
1,438,069,596
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
43,196
9,853
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
437.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
8,586
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
7,000
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
22.4° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
MongoliavsCabo Verde
Area: 1,564,116 vs 4,033 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Cabo Verde
Category
Mongolia
Cabo Verde
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,564,116
4,033
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
522,331
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
10,251
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
129.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
2,829
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
965
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
15.0° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
HungaryvsMontenegro
Area: 93,028 vs 13,812 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Montenegro.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Montenegro
Category
Hungary
Montenegro
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93,028
13,812
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
623,529
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
31,863
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
2,534
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
293.5
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
42.8° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
Equatorial GuineavsJamaica
Flag colours: 8 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jamaica.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Equatorial Guinea against Jamaica
Category
Equatorial Guinea
Jamaica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,051
10,991
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,847,549
2,839,786
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,997
12,661
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
65.9
258.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,008
2,256
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
296
1,022
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.6° N
18.1° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsPakistan
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 27.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Pakistan
Category
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
310.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
1,046
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
27.8° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
IranvsPapua New Guinea
Population: 90,608,707 vs 10,389,635 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Papua New Guinea.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iran against Papua New Guinea
Category
Iran
Papua New Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,648,195
462,840
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
90,608,707
10,389,635
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,933
4,672
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
55.0
22.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,625
4,509
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,440
5,152
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
5.5° S
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
AngolavsQatar
Area: 1,246,700 vs 11,586 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Angola against Qatar
Category
Angola
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,246,700
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,749,906
2,656,032
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,550
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.5
229.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,620
103
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,600
563
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.2° S
25.1° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
ChilevsMali
Coastline: 6,435 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mali.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Mali
Category
Chile
Mali
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
756,102
1,240,192
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
23,769,127
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
3,178
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
1,155
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,435
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
18.6° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsGhana
Area: 342,000 vs 238,533 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Ghana
Category
Republic of the Congo
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
342,000
238,533
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
7,563
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
539
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
7.0° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
UkrainevsLithuania
Area: 603,550 vs 65,300 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Lithuania
Category
Ukraine
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
603,550
65,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
2,871,585
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,680
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
44.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
55.1° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
BeninvsNew Zealand
Proximity to equator: 10.4° N vs 45.3° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered New Zealand.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against New Zealand
Category
Benin
New Zealand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
268,838
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,111,034
5,200,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
54,950
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
19.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
3,724
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
15,134
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.4° N
45.3° S
Would win
13
Round 13Lost23 countries · 3 lives left
JordanvsLibya
Wealth per person: 11,451 vs 13,858 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Jordan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jordan against Libya
Category
Jordan
Libya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
89,342
1,759,540
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
7,305,659
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
11,451
13,858
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
128.0
4.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
2,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
1,770
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.7° N
26.1° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
ChinavsDenmark
Area: 9,596,960 vs 43,094 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Denmark
Category
China
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,596,960
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,410,710,000
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
138.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
7,314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
55.9° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
TürkiyevsBulgaria
Wealth per person: 43,196 vs 38,829 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Bulgaria
Category
Türkiye
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
110,879
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
6,446,596
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
43,196
38,829
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
58.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
2,925
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
42.5° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
IndiavsSyria
Coastline: 7,000 vs 193 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Syria
Category
India
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
187,437
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,438,069,596
23,594,623
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
9,853
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
125.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
2,814
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,000
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
35.0° N
Would win
17
Round 17Lost25 countries · 2 lives left
MongoliavsGeorgia
Density: 2.2 vs 53.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Georgia
Category
Mongolia
Georgia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,564,116
69,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
3,715,483
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
25,093
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2.2
53.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
5,193
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
310
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
42.4° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won26 countries · 2 lives left
Cabo VerdevsPoland
Density: 129.5 vs 117.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Poland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Poland
Category
Cabo Verde
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
312,685
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
48,473
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129.5
117.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
2,499
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
965
440
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
51.9° N
Would win
19
Round 19Tied26 countries · 2 lives left
HungaryvsZambia
Coastline: 0 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Zambia became contested.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Zambia
Category
Hungary
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
752,618
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
20,723,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
4,080
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
27.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
2,330
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
14.7° S
Would lose
20
Round 20Won28 countries · 2 lives left
MontenegrovsAustralia
Density: 45.1 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia, Zambia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Montenegro against Australia
Category
Montenegro
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
31,863
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45.1
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
2,228
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓