A little knowledge. An empire of 108.

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

101. 101
     Round 101Won109 countries · 2 lives left

     FrancevsPortugal

     Area: 551,500 vs 92,090 km² · Higher wins ↑

     Conquered Portugal.

     Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices

     All eight categories for France against Portugal

     Category	France	Portugal	Result
     Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	551,500	92,090	Would win
     Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	65,925,961	10,578,174	Would win
     Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	60,927	49,800	Would win
     Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	119.5	114.9	Would win
     Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	4,810	2,351	Would win
     Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	3,427	1,793	Would win
     Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	6	Would lose
     Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	46.7° N	40.7° N	Would lose

102. 102
     Round 102Won110 countries · 2 lives left

     DR CongovsBahamas

     Area: 2,344,858 vs 13,880 km² · Higher wins ↑

     Conquered Bahamas.

     Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

     All eight categories for DR Congo against Bahamas

     Category	DR Congo	Bahamas	Result
     Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	2,344,858	13,880	Would win
     Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	105,789,731	399,440	Would win
     Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	1,732	39,122	Would lose
     Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	45.1	28.8	Would win
     Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	5,110	64	Would win
     Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	37	3,542	Would lose
     Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	3	Would tie
     Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	1.9° S	24.7° N	Would win

103. 103
     Round 103Lost109 countries · 1 life left

     SwedenvsNorway

     Proximity to equator: 65.8° N vs 61.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

     Returned to the world: Sweden.

     Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

     All eight categories for Sweden against Norway

     Category	Sweden	Norway	Result
     Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	450,295	323,802	Would win
     Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	10,536,632	5,519,601	Would win
     Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	68,458	107,768	Would lose
     Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	23.4	17.0	Would win
     Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,100	2,469	Would lose
     Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	3,218	25,148	Would lose
     Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
     Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	65.8° N	61.5° N	Would lose

104. 104
     Round 104Lost108 countries · 0 lives left

     MauritaniavsBrazil

     Proximity to equator: 19.4° N vs 12.6° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

     Returned to the world: Mauritania.

     Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices

     All eight categories for Mauritania against Brazil

     Category	Mauritania	Brazil	Result
     Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	1,030,700	8,515,770	Would lose
     Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	5,022,441	211,140,729	Would lose
     Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	6,972	21,193	Would lose
     Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	4.9	24.8	Would lose
     Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	915	2,994	Would lose
     Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	754	7,491	Would lose
     Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	4	Would lose
     Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	19.4° N	12.6° S	Would lose