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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
93Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 101 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
97 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Indonesia · Republic of the Congo · Afghanistan · Guinea · Comoros · Poland · Ireland · Denmark · Cameroon · Mongolia · Nicaragua · Mexico
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
21
Round 21Won33 countries · 4 lives left
ComorosvsYemen
Density: 380.5 vs 74.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Comoros against Yemen
Category
Comoros
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,235
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
850,387
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
3,897
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
380.5
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,360
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
340
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.7° S
15.3° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won34 countries · 4 lives left
VietnamvsMalawi
Population: 100,352,192 vs 21,104,482 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vietnam against Malawi
Category
Vietnam
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
331,210
118,484
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
100,352,192
21,104,482
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,034
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
303.0
178.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,144
3,002
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,444
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.7° N
13.4° S
Would lose
23
Round 23Won35 countries · 4 lives left
PolandvsGhana
Wealth per person: 48,473 vs 7,563 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Poland against Ghana
Category
Poland
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
312,685
238,533
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,687,353
33,787,914
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,473
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,499
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
440
539
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.9° N
7.0° N
Would lose
24
Round 24Won36 countries · 4 lives left
BahamasvsQatar
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Qatar
Category
Bahamas
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
2,656,032
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
229.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
103
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,542
563
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
25.1° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won37 countries · 4 lives left
IrelandvsHungary
Wealth per person: 133,440 vs 46,376 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ireland against Hungary
Category
Ireland
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
70,273
93,028
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,311,538
9,592,186
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
133,440
46,376
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
75.6
103.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,041
1,014
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,448
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.1° N
47.3° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Lost36 countries · 3 lives left
BelizevsSri Lanka
Wealth per person: 13,741 vs 14,512 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Belize.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belize against Sri Lanka
Category
Belize
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
65,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
22,037,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
13,741
14,512
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.9
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
2,524
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
12
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
7.1° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
DenmarkvsEl Salvador
Wealth per person: 77,425 vs 12,667 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Denmark against El Salvador
Category
Denmark
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
43,094
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,946,952
6,309,624
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
77,425
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
138.0
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
171
2,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,314
307
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.9° N
13.9° N
Would lose
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
Guinea-BissauvsAlgeria
Proximity to equator: 12.1° N vs 27.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea-Bissau against Algeria
Category
Guinea-Bissau
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
36,125
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,153,339
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,956
16,838
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.6
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
277
2,908
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
350
998
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
12.1° N
27.4° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
CameroonvsChad
Coastline: 402 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Chad
Category
Cameroon
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
475,440
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,372,687
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.7
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
3,445
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
402
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
17.3° N
Would win
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
MauritiusvsAngola
Density: 612.1 vs 29.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritius against Angola
Category
Mauritius
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
612.1
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
13.2° S
Would lose
31
Round 31Won41 countries · 3 lives left
MongoliavsThailand
Area: 1,564,116 vs 513,120 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mongolia against Thailand
Category
Mongolia
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,564,116
513,120
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
23,598
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
139.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
2,565
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
15.5° N
Would lose
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
CyprusvsAzerbaijan
Coastline: 648 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Azerbaijan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cyprus against Azerbaijan
Category
Cyprus
Azerbaijan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
86,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,344,976
10,153,958
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
59,875
23,671
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
145.4
117.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
4,466
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
648
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
40.5° N
Would win
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
NicaraguavsNorth Macedonia
Population: 6,823,613 vs 1,827,816 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nicaragua against North Macedonia
Category
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
130,370
25,713
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,823,613
1,827,816
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,327
25,354
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
52.3
71.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,085
2,764
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
910
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
41.5° N
Would win
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
South KoreavsNorth Korea
Proximity to equator: 36.3° N vs 39.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against North Korea
Category
South Korea
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
120,538
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
26,418,204
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
57,430
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
219.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
2,744
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
36.3° N
39.9° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
MexicovsSierra Leone
Population: 129,739,759 vs 8,460,512 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mexico against Sierra Leone
Category
Mexico
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,964,375
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,739,759
8,460,512
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,188
3,371
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
66.0
117.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,636
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
9,330
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
8.7° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
Cabo VerdevsNepal
Coastline: 965 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nepal.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Nepal
Category
Cabo Verde
Nepal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
147,181
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
29,694,614
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
5,400
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
201.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
965
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
29.0° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
IndonesiavsJapan
Population: 281,190,067 vs 124,516,650 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Japan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Indonesia against Japan
Category
Indonesia
Japan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,904,569
377,915
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
281,190,067
124,516,650
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,428
52,726
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.6
329.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,884
3,776
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
54,716
29,751
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.0° S
36.7° N
Would win
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
JordanvsMaldives
Area: 89,342 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jordan against Maldives
Category
Jordan
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
89,342
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,451
24,807
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
128.0
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
644
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.7° N
3.3° N
Would lose
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
PakistanvsBangladesh
Area: 796,095 vs 148,460 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against Bangladesh
Category
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
796,095
148,460
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
247,504,495
171,466,990
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
9,155
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,611
1,060
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
580
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
24.3° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
KuwaitvsTimor-Leste
Wealth per person: 53,083 vs 4,811 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Timor-Leste.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kuwait against Timor-Leste
Category
Kuwait
Timor-Leste
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,818
14,874
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,853,420
1,384,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
53,083
4,811
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
272.4
93.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
300
2,963
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
499
706
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓