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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
39Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 47 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
43 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
China · Bahrain · Albania · Burundi · Colombia · New Zealand · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Brazil · Greece · Guatemala · Libya · United Arab Emirates
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
ChinavsSpain
Area: 9,596,960 vs 505,370 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Spain
Category
China
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,596,960
505,370
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,410,710,000
48,352,528
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
95.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
3,718
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
4,964
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
40.0° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsKazakhstan
Density: 2,075.1 vs 7.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kazakhstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against Kazakhstan
Category
Bahrain
Kazakhstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
2,724,900
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
20,330,104
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,224
38,547
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,075.1
7.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
7,010
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
48.5° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
AlbaniavsMyanmar
Wealth per person: 24,848 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Albania against Myanmar
Category
Albania
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,748
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,411,658
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,848
5,958
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
83.9
80.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
1,930
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
21.6° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Lost14 countries · 3 lives left
BurundivsSolomon Islands
Area: 27,830 vs 28,896 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Burundi.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Burundi against Solomon Islands
Category
Burundi
Solomon Islands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
27,830
28,896
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,689,450
800,005
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,147
2,599
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
491.9
27.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,685
2,335
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
5,313
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° S
9.6° S
Would win
5
Round 5Won15 countries · 3 lives left
ColombiavsParaguay
Area: 1,138,910 vs 406,752 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Paraguay
Category
Colombia
Paraguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,138,910
406,752
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
6,844,146
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
17,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
16.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
842
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° N
21.6° S
Would win
6
Round 6Won16 countries · 3 lives left
New ZealandvsBelgium
Coastline: 15,134 vs 66.5 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belgium.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Belgium
Category
New Zealand
Belgium
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
30,528
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
11,779,946
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
54,950
72,630
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
385.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
694
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
15,134
66.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
50.8° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won17 countries · 3 lives left
Bosnia and HerzegovinavsLuxembourg
Area: 51,197 vs 2,586 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Luxembourg.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bosnia and Herzegovina against Luxembourg
Category
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Luxembourg
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,197
2,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,185,073
666,430
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,376
152,596
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.2
257.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,386
559
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
20
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
44.1° N
49.7° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won18 countries · 3 lives left
BrazilvsBangladesh
Area: 8,515,770 vs 148,460 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brazil against Bangladesh
Category
Brazil
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,515,770
148,460
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
211,140,729
171,466,990
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,193
9,155
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
24.8
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,994
1,060
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,491
580
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° S
24.3° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won19 countries · 3 lives left
GreecevsDenmark
Highest peak: 2,917 vs 171 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Denmark
Category
Greece
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
42,614
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
138.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,917
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
7,314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.8° N
55.9° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won20 countries · 3 lives left
GuatemalavsDR Congo
Coastline: 400 vs 37 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guatemala against DR Congo
Category
Guatemala
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
108,889
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,124,838
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,752
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
166.5
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,220
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
400
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
1.9° S
Would lose
11
Round 11Won21 countries · 3 lives left
LibyavsEritrea
Area: 1,759,540 vs 117,600 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eritrea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Libya against Eritrea
Category
Libya
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,759,540
117,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,305,659
3,470,390
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
13,858
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.2
29.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,267
3,018
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,770
2,234
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.1° N
16.0° N
Would lose
12
Round 12Won22 countries · 3 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsVanuatu
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 4,202 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Vanuatu
Category
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
15.4° S
Would lose
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
ChinavsCroatia
Area: 9,596,960 vs 56,594 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Croatia
Category
China
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,596,960
56,594
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,410,710,000
3,859,686
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
47,760
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
68.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
5,835
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
45.8° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
SpainvsUnited States
Flag colours: 10 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Spain against United States
Category
Spain
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
505,370
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,661
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
10
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
39.1° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
BahrainvsNamibia
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 11,248 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Namibia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bahrain against Namibia
Category
Bahrain
Namibia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
824,292
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
2,963,095
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
11,248
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
3.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
2,573
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
1,572
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
20.6° S
Would lose
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
KazakhstanvsRepublic of the Congo
Area: 2,724,900 vs 342,000 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kazakhstan against Republic of the Congo
Category
Kazakhstan
Republic of the Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,724,900
342,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,330,104
6,182,885
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,547
6,856
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
7.5
18.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,010
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
169
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.5° N
0.1° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
AlbaniavsAngola
Wealth per person: 24,848 vs 9,550 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Albania against Angola
Category
Albania
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,748
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,411,658
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,848
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
83.9
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
2,620
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
13.2° S
Would lose
18
Round 18Lost26 countries · 2 lives left
MyanmarvsMozambique
Proximity to equator: 21.6° N vs 14.0° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Returned to the world: Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Mozambique
Category
Myanmar
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
799,380
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
54,133,798
33,635,160
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
42.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,870
2,436
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.6° N
14.0° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won27 countries · 2 lives left
ColombiavsAlgeria
Proximity to equator: 3.4° N vs 27.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Algeria
Category
Colombia
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,138,910
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
46,164,219
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
16,838
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
2,908
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
998
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
3.4° N
27.4° N
Would win
20
Round 20Lost26 countries · 1 life left
ParaguayvsNorway
Density: 16.8 vs 17.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Norway
Category
Paraguay
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
323,802
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
107,768
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
16.8
17.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
2,469
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
25,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓