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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
75Wins
3Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 84 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
78 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Algeria · Poland · Italy · South Africa · Ukraine · Lithuania · Eritrea · Denmark · South Korea · Papua New Guinea · Chile · Liberia
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
AlgeriavsMalawi
Area: 2,381,740 vs 118,484 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against Malawi
Category
Algeria
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
118,484
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
21,104,482
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
178.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
3,002
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.4° N
13.4° S
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
PolandvsAndorra
Population: 36,687,353 vs 80,856 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Andorra.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Poland against Andorra
Category
Poland
Andorra
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
312,685
468
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
36,687,353
80,856
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
48,473
71,790
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
172.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,499
2,946
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
440
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.9° N
42.5° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
ItalyvsSwitzerland
Population: 58,984,216 vs 8,888,822 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Italy against Switzerland
Category
Italy
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
301,340
41,277
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
58,984,216
8,888,822
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,350
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
195.7
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,748
4,634
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,600
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.1° N
46.7° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsBrazil
Highest peak: 3,450 vs 2,994 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brazil.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Brazil
Category
South Africa
Brazil
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
8,515,770
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
211,140,729
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
21,193
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
24.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,450
2,994
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
7,491
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
12.6° S
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
UkrainevsBangladesh
Wealth per person: 17,680 vs 9,155 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Bangladesh
Category
Ukraine
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
603,550
148,460
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
171,466,990
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,680
9,155
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
1,060
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
580
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
24.3° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
LithuaniavsCzechia
Coastline: 90 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Czechia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lithuania against Czechia
Category
Lithuania
Czechia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,300
78,867
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,871,585
10,864,042
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,720
56,062
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.0
137.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
294
1,602
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
90
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.1° N
49.8° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
EritreavsIceland
Population: 3,470,390 vs 385,663 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Eritrea against Iceland
Category
Eritrea
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
117,600
103,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,470,390
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
Unavailable
82,257
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.5
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,018
2,110
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,234
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.0° N
64.7° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
DenmarkvsKuwait
Area: 43,094 vs 17,818 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kuwait.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Denmark against Kuwait
Category
Denmark
Kuwait
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
43,094
17,818
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,946,952
4,853,420
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
77,425
53,083
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
138.0
272.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
171
300
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,314
499
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.9° N
29.4° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
South KoreavsSierra Leone
Population: 51,712,619 vs 8,460,512 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Sierra Leone
Category
South Korea
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,712,619
8,460,512
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
3,371
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
117.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
8.7° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
Papua New GuineavsPalestine
Area: 462,840 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Palestine
Category
Papua New Guinea
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
462,840
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
6,179
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
32.1° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
ChilevsBulgaria
Coastline: 6,435 vs 354 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Bulgaria
Category
Chile
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
756,102
110,879
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
6,446,596
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
38,829
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
58.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
2,925
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,435
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
42.5° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
LiberiavsAngola
Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 13.2° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Liberia against Angola
Category
Liberia
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
111,369
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,493,031
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,796
9,550
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.3
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,447
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
579
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.0° N
13.2° S
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
AlgeriavsSenegal
Area: 2,381,740 vs 196,722 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against Senegal
Category
Algeria
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
196,722
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
18,077,573
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
91.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
648
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
531
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.4° N
15.2° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
MalawivsEquatorial Guinea
Area: 118,484 vs 28,051 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malawi against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Malawi
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
118,484
28,051
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
178.1
65.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,002
3,008
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
296
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.4° S
1.6° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
PolandvsUnited States
Density: 117.3 vs 34.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Poland against United States
Category
Poland
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
312,685
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,687,353
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
48,473
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
117.3
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,499
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
440
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.9° N
39.1° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsEgypt
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 18,540 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Egypt.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Egypt
Category
Andorra
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
1,001,450
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
114,535,772
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
18,540
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
114.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
2,629
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,450
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
26.3° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
ItalyvsNicaragua
Population: 58,984,216 vs 6,823,613 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nicaragua.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Italy against Nicaragua
Category
Italy
Nicaragua
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
301,340
130,370
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
58,984,216
6,823,613
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,350
8,327
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
195.7
52.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,748
2,085
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,600
910
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.1° N
12.6° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
SwitzerlandvsOman
Wealth per person: 93,940 vs 41,980 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Oman.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Oman
Category
Switzerland
Oman
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
309,500
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
5,049,269
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93,940
41,980
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
16.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,634
3,004
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,092
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
22.1° N
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsEthiopia
Coastline: 2,798 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Ethiopia
Category
South Africa
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
1,104,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
116.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,798
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
8.5° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
BrazilvsNorway
Population: 211,140,729 vs 5,519,601 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Norway.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brazil against Norway
Category
Brazil
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
8,515,770
323,802
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
211,140,729
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,193
107,768
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
24.8
17.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,994
2,469
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,491
25,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓