A little knowledge. An empire of 47.

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

41. 41
    Round 41Won47 countries · 1 life left

    KazakhstanvsNepal

    Area: 2,724,900 vs 147,181 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nepal.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

    All eight categories for Kazakhstan against Nepal

    Category	Kazakhstan	Nepal	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	2,724,900	147,181	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	20,330,104	29,694,614	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	38,547	5,400	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	7.5	201.8	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	7,010	8,849	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	0	Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	48.5° N	29.0° N	Would lose

42. 42
    Round 42Won48 countries · 1 life left

    Republic of the CongovsEgypt

    Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 26.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Egypt.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Egypt

    Category	Republic of the Congo	Egypt	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	342,000	1,001,450	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	6,182,885	114,535,772	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	6,856	18,540	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	18.1	114.4	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,020	2,629	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	169	2,450	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	4	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	0.1° N	26.3° N	Would win

43. 43
    Round 43Lost47 countries · 0 lives left

    AlbaniavsYemen

    Population: 2,411,658 vs 39,390,799 people · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Albania.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

    All eight categories for Albania against Yemen

    Category	Albania	Yemen	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	28,748	527,968	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	2,411,658	39,390,799	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.	24,848	Unavailable	Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	83.9	74.6	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,764	3,666	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	362	1,906	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	40.7° N	15.3° N	Would lose