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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
18Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 26 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
22 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Austria · Türkiye · Argentina · Mauritius · Botswana · Liberia · Albania · Germany · Brazil · Bangladesh · Ethiopia · Suriname
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
AustriavsVietnam
Wealth per person: 74,261 vs 15,034 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vietnam.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Austria against Vietnam
Category
Austria
Vietnam
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
331,210
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
100,352,192
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
74,261
15,034
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
303.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,798
3,144
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,444
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
21.7° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
TürkiyevsVenezuela
Highest peak: 5,137 vs 4,978 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Venezuela
Category
Türkiye
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
28,300,854
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
43,196
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,137
4,978
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
2,800
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
7.2° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
ArgentinavsLebanon
Area: 2,780,400 vs 10,400 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lebanon.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Lebanon
Category
Argentina
Lebanon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
10,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
5,773,493
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,246
12,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
555.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
3,088
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,989
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
34.2° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
MauritiusvsEl Salvador
Density: 612.1 vs 299.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritius against El Salvador
Category
Mauritius
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
21,041
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
6,309,624
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
612.1
299.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
2,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
307
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
13.9° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Lost15 countries · 3 lives left
BotswanavsSouth Korea
Density: 4.3 vs 518.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Botswana.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Botswana against South Korea
Category
Botswana
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
581,730
99,720
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,480,244
51,712,619
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,029
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4.3
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,495
1,950
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,413
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.1° S
36.3° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won16 countries · 3 lives left
LiberiavsSolomon Islands
Area: 111,369 vs 28,896 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Solomon Islands.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Liberia against Solomon Islands
Category
Liberia
Solomon Islands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
111,369
28,896
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,493,031
800,005
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,796
2,599
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.3
27.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,447
2,335
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
579
5,313
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.0° N
9.6° S
Would win
7
Round 7Won17 countries · 3 lives left
AlbaniavsHungary
Highest peak: 2,764 vs 1,014 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Albania against Hungary
Category
Albania
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,748
93,028
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,411,658
9,592,186
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,848
46,376
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
83.9
103.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,764
1,014
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
47.3° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won18 countries · 3 lives left
GermanyvsPortugal
Population: 83,287,273 vs 10,578,174 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Portugal.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Portugal
Category
Germany
Portugal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
92,090
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
10,578,174
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
49,800
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
114.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
2,351
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
1,793
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
40.7° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won19 countries · 3 lives left
BrazilvsMyanmar
Area: 8,515,770 vs 676,578 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brazil against Myanmar
Category
Brazil
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,515,770
676,578
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
211,140,729
54,133,798
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,193
5,958
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
24.8
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,994
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,491
1,930
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° S
21.6° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won20 countries · 3 lives left
BangladeshvsChad
Density: 1,155.0 vs 15.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Chad
Category
Bangladesh
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
171,466,990
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,155.0
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
3,445
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
17.3° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won21 countries · 3 lives left
EthiopiavsSouth Korea
Proximity to equator: 8.5° N vs 36.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ethiopia against South Korea
Category
Ethiopia
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,104,300
99,720
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
128,691,692
51,712,619
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,063
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
116.5
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,550
1,950
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,413
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.5° N
36.3° N
Would win
12
Round 12Lost20 countries · 2 lives left
SurinamevsCôte d’Ivoire
Area: 163,820 vs 322,463 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Suriname.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Suriname against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Suriname
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
163,820
322,463
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
31,165,654
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,128
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
96.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
1,752
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
515
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.1° N
7.5° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won21 countries · 2 lives left
AustriavsDenmark
Highest peak: 3,798 vs 171 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Denmark
Category
Austria
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
74,261
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
138.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,798
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
55.9° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won22 countries · 2 lives left
VietnamvsNorth Korea
Proximity to equator: 21.7° N vs 39.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vietnam against North Korea
Category
Vietnam
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
331,210
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
100,352,192
26,418,204
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
15,034
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
303.0
219.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,144
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,444
2,495
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.7° N
39.9° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won23 countries · 2 lives left
TürkiyevsJordan
Area: 783,562 vs 89,342 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Jordan
Category
Türkiye
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
783,562
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
11,439,213
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
43,196
11,451
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
128.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
1,854
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
26
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
30.7° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won24 countries · 2 lives left
VenezuelavsTunisia
Area: 912,050 vs 163,610 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Tunisia
Category
Venezuela
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
912,050
163,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
12,200,431
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
14,052
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,978
1,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
1,148
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.2° N
35.3° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won25 countries · 2 lives left
ArgentinavsYemen
Area: 2,780,400 vs 527,968 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Yemen
Category
Argentina
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
527,968
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
39,390,799
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
30,246
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
3,666
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,989
1,906
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
15.3° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won26 countries · 2 lives left
LebanonvsUnited States
Density: 555.1 vs 34.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Lebanon against United States
Category
Lebanon
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
39.1° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won27 countries · 2 lives left
MauritiusvsMongolia
Density: 612.1 vs 2.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritius against Mongolia
Category
Mauritius
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
3,481,145
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
612.1
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
4,374
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
46.0° N
Would win
20
Round 20Lost26 countries · 1 life left
El SalvadorvsEgypt
Wealth per person: 12,667 vs 18,540 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for El Salvador against Egypt
Category
El Salvador
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
21,041
1,001,450
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,309,624
114,535,772
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12,667
18,540
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
299.9
114.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,730
2,629
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
307
2,450
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Austriavs
Vietnam
Türkiye
Venezuela
Argentina
Lebanon
Mauritius
El Salvador
Botswana
South Korea
Liberia
Solomon Islands
Albania
Hungary
Germany
Portugal
Brazil
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Chad
Ethiopia
Suriname
Côte d’Ivoire
Denmark
North Korea
Jordan
Tunisia
Yemen
United States
Mongolia
Egypt