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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
27Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 36 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
32 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Timor-Leste · Paraguay · Luxembourg · North Korea · Zimbabwe · United Arab Emirates · China · DR Congo · Côte d’Ivoire · Guinea · Cameroon · Ethiopia
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
Timor-LestevsCentral African Republic
Density: 93.1 vs 8.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Central African Republic
Category
Timor-Leste
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
5,152,421
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93.1
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° S
7.0° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
ParaguayvsBelarus
Proximity to equator: 21.6° S vs 53.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Belarus
Category
Paraguay
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
207,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
9,178,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
30,860
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
44.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.6° S
53.8° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
LuxembourgvsUnited Kingdom
Wealth per person: 152,596 vs 60,787 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Luxembourg against United Kingdom
Category
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
243,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
68,526,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
152,596
60,787
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
257.7
281.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
1,345
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
12,429
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.7° N
52.5° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
North KoreavsPeru
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Peru.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Korea against Peru
Category
North Korea
Peru
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
120,538
1,285,216
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,418,204
33,845,617
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
17,042
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
6,746
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,495
2,414
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
13.0° S
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
ZimbabwevsJordan
Proximity to equator: 19.0° S vs 30.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Jordan
Category
Zimbabwe
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
11,439,213
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
11,451
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
128.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
1,854
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
26
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.0° S
30.7° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsMoldova
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 17,751 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Moldova
Category
United Arab Emirates
Moldova
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
33,851
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
2,457,783
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
17,751
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
72.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
430
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
47.5° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
ChinavsSlovakia
Population: 1,410,710,000 vs 5,426,740 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Slovakia
Category
China
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,596,960
49,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,410,710,000
5,426,740
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
110.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
2,655
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
48.7° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
DR CongovsIsrael
Proximity to equator: 1.9° S vs 30.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for DR Congo against Israel
Category
DR Congo
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,344,858
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
105,789,731
9,849,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,732
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.9° S
30.9° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsPhilippines
Proximity to equator: 7.5° N vs 17.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Philippines.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against Philippines
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
322,463
300,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
114,891,199
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,243
10,995
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.6
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
2,954
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
515
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.5° N
17.0° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsEswatini
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 26.6° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Eswatini.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against Eswatini
Category
Guinea
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
11,309
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
70.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
1,862
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
26.6° S
Would win
11
Round 11Lost21 countries · 3 lives left
CameroonvsEgypt
Density: 59.7 vs 114.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Cameroon.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Egypt
Category
Cameroon
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
475,440
1,001,450
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,372,687
114,535,772
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
18,540
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
59.7
114.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
2,629
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
2,450
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
26.3° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won22 countries · 3 lives left
EthiopiavsTrinidad and Tobago
Population: 128,691,692 vs 1,367,510 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ethiopia against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Ethiopia
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,104,300
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
128,691,692
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,063
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
116.5
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,550
940
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.5° N
10.3° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
Timor-LestevsVenezuela
Density: 93.1 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Venezuela
Category
Timor-Leste
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
28,300,854
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
4,811
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93.1
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
4,978
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
2,800
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° S
7.2° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
Central African RepublicvsAustria
Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 47.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Austria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Central African Republic against Austria
Category
Central African Republic
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
622,984
83,871
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,152,421
9,131,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,258
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8.3
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,410
3,798
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.0° N
47.7° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
ParaguayvsLiberia
Area: 406,752 vs 111,369 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Liberia
Category
Paraguay
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
111,369
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
49.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
1,447
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
579
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
7.0° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
BelarusvsAlgeria
Wealth per person: 30,860 vs 16,838 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belarus against Algeria
Category
Belarus
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
207,600
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,178,298
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
30,860
16,838
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.2
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
346
2,908
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
998
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.8° N
27.4° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
LuxembourgvsPalestine
Wealth per person: 152,596 vs 6,179 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Luxembourg against Palestine
Category
Luxembourg
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
6,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
5,165,775
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
152,596
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
257.7
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
1,020
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
40
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.7° N
32.1° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
United KingdomvsTurkmenistan
Population: 68,526,000 vs 7,364,438 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Kingdom against Turkmenistan
Category
United Kingdom
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
243,610
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,526,000
7,364,438
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,787
19,645
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
281.3
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,345
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
12,429
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.5° N
39.9° N
Would lose
19
Round 19Tied28 countries · 3 lives left
North KoreavsColombia
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Colombia became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for North Korea against Colombia
Category
North Korea
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
120,538
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,418,204
52,321,152
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
21,282
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,495
3,208
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
3.4° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
PeruvsUkraine
Highest peak: 6,746 vs 2,061 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine, Colombia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Peru against Ukraine
Category
Peru
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,285,216
603,550
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,845,617
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,042
17,680
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
62.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,746
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,414
2,782
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓