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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 49.

49of 174 countries
in the final empire

45 rounds of instinct, surprises, and discovery. This is how the journey unfolded.

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

41Wins

4Losses

0Ties

Explore the final empire · 49 countries

The path through the world

One choice at a time.

45 rounds

Where it began · 12 countries

Mauritania · Cuba · El Salvador · Lesotho · Yemen · Zambia · Vietnam · Paraguay · United Kingdom · Azerbaijan · Sri Lanka · Hungary

Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.

Round 41Won47 countries · 1 life left

ItalyvsLatvia

Population: 58,984,216 vs 1,883,710 people · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Latvia.

Other category comparisons 7 other winning choices

All eight categories for Italy against Latvia
Category	Italy	Latvia	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	301,340	64,589	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	58,984,216	1,883,710	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	60,350	42,784	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	195.7	29.2	Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	4,748	312	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	7,600	498	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	2	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	45.1° N	56.6° N	Would win

Round 42Won48 countries · 1 life left

ColombiavsCambodia

Highest peak: 5,730 vs 1,810 m · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Cambodia.

Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices

All eight categories for Colombia against Cambodia
Category	Colombia	Cambodia	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	1,138,910	181,035	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	52,321,152	17,423,880	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	21,282	7,437	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	45.9	96.2	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	5,730	1,810	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	3,208	443	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	4	Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	3.4° N	12.6° N	Would win

Round 43Won49 countries · 1 life left

El SalvadorvsIraq

Density: 299.9 vs 102.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Iraq.

Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

All eight categories for El Salvador against Iraq
Category	El Salvador	Iraq	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	21,041	438,317	Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	6,309,624	45,074,049	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	12,667	14,665	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	299.9	102.8	Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,730	3,611	Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	307	58	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	9	4	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	13.9° N	33.3° N	Would win

Round 44Won50 countries · 1 life left

BruneivsUzbekistan

Wealth per person: 85,103 vs 11,679 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Uzbekistan.

Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

All eight categories for Brunei against Uzbekistan
Category	Brunei	Uzbekistan	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	5,765	447,400	Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	458,949	35,652,307	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	85,103	11,679	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	79.6	79.7	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,850	4,643	Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	161	0	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	4	Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	4.5° N	41.5° N	Would win

Round 45Lost49 countries · 0 lives left

JamaicavsHaiti

Area: 10,991 vs 27,750 km² · Higher wins ↑

Returned to the world: Jamaica.