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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
36Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 45 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
41 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
South Korea · Sri Lanka · Serbia · Cabo Verde · DR Congo · Solomon Islands · Algeria · Bahamas · Zambia · Somalia · Chad · Australia
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
South KoreavsParaguay
Density: 518.6 vs 16.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Paraguay
Category
South Korea
Paraguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
406,752
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
6,844,146
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
17,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
518.6
16.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
842
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
21.6° S
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsGreece
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 39.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Greece
Category
Sri Lanka
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
131,957
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
10,407,351
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
42,614
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
2,917
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
39.8° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SerbiavsMyanmar
Wealth per person: 29,777 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Serbia against Myanmar
Category
Serbia
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
77,474
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,623,183
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
29,777
5,958
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
85.5
80.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,169
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,930
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
44.2° N
21.6° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
Cabo VerdevsSouth Sudan
Coastline: 965 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against South Sudan
Category
Cabo Verde
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
11,483,374
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
10,251
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
965
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
7.1° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
DR CongovsMozambique
Population: 105,789,731 vs 33,635,160 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mozambique.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for DR Congo against Mozambique
Category
DR Congo
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,344,858
799,380
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
105,789,731
33,635,160
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,732
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
42.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
2,436
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.9° S
14.0° S
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsLithuania
Coastline: 5,313 vs 90 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Lithuania
Category
Solomon Islands
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
65,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
2,871,585
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.7
44.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,313
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
55.1° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
AlgeriavsPalestine
Area: 2,381,740 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against Palestine
Category
Algeria
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.4° N
32.1° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
BahamasvsBelgium
Coastline: 3,542 vs 66.5 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belgium.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bahamas against Belgium
Category
Bahamas
Belgium
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
30,528
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
11,779,946
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
72,630
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
385.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
694
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,542
66.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
50.8° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
ZambiavsFiji
Area: 752,618 vs 18,274 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zambia against Fiji
Category
Zambia
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
752,618
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,723,965
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,080
14,656
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.5
50.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,330
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,129
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° S
17.8° S
Would win
10
Round 10Tied21 countries · 4 lives left
SomaliavsTürkiye
Flag colours: 2 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Türkiye became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Somalia against Türkiye
Category
Somalia
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
637,657
783,562
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
43,196
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,025
7,200
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.6° N
39.1° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
ChadvsIsrael
Area: 1,284,000 vs 21,937 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel, Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chad against Israel
Category
Chad
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,284,000
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,319,064
9,849,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,703
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.0
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,445
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.3° N
30.9° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
AustraliavsSaudi Arabia
Area: 7,741,220 vs 2,149,690 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Saudi Arabia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Australia against Saudi Arabia
Category
Australia
Saudi Arabia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,741,220
2,149,690
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,659,922
33,702,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,273
71,624
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.4
15.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,228
3,000
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,760
2,640
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.1° S
23.5° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
South KoreavsMaldives
Population: 51,712,619 vs 525,994 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Maldives
Category
South Korea
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,712,619
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
24,807
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
644
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
3.3° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
ParaguayvsEl Salvador
Area: 406,752 vs 21,041 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against El Salvador
Category
Paraguay
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
2,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
307
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
13.9° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsMauritius
Area: 65,610 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Mauritius
Category
Sri Lanka
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
65,610
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
29,403
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
20.3° S
Would win
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
GreecevsFinland
Proximity to equator: 39.8° N vs 63.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Finland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Finland
Category
Greece
Finland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
338,145
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
5,583,911
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
42,614
63,467
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
16.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
1,328
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
1,250
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
39.8° N
63.3° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
SerbiavsMexico
Wealth per person: 29,777 vs 25,188 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mexico.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Serbia against Mexico
Category
Serbia
Mexico
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
77,474
1,964,375
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,623,183
129,739,759
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
29,777
25,188
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
85.5
66.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,169
5,636
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
9,330
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
44.2° N
23.5° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Lost28 countries · 3 lives left
MyanmarvsTanzania
Population: 54,133,798 vs 66,617,606 people · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Tanzania
Category
Myanmar
Tanzania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
947,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,133,798
66,617,606
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
4,022
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
70.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,870
5,895
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
1,424
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° N
5.5° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
Cabo VerdevsMoldova
Coastline: 965 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Moldova
Category
Cabo Verde
Moldova
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
33,851
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
2,457,783
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
17,751
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
72.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
430
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
965
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
47.5° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
South SudanvsKyrgyzstan
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 41.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Kyrgyzstan
Category
South Sudan
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
644,329
199,951
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
7,099,750
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
7,304
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
35.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen