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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
66Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 75 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
71 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Austria · Guinea · Cabo Verde · Mali · Cuba · Hungary · Kyrgyzstan · India · United States · Portugal · Tajikistan · Philippines
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
AustriavsGhana
Highest peak: 3,798 vs 885 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Ghana
Category
Austria
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
238,533
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
74,261
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,798
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
539
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
7.0° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsSouth Africa
Density: 58.6 vs 51.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Africa.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against South Africa
Category
Guinea
South Africa
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
1,219,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
63,212,384
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
15,212
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
58.6
51.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
3,450
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
2,798
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorBlocked in Hard · from the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.7° N
30.2° S
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
Cabo VerdevsFinland
Proximity to equator: 15.0° N vs 63.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Finland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Finland
Category
Cabo Verde
Finland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
338,145
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
5,583,911
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
63,467
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
16.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
1,328
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
965
1,250
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
15.0° N
63.3° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
MalivsColombia
Area: 1,240,192 vs 1,138,910 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mali against Colombia
Category
Mali
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,240,192
1,138,910
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,769,127
52,321,152
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,178
21,282
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
45.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,155
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,208
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.6° N
3.4° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
CubavsUnited Arab Emirates
Area: 110,860 vs 83,600 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United Arab Emirates.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against United Arab Emirates
Category
Cuba
United Arab Emirates
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
110,860
83,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,019,931
10,483,751
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
78,020
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.4
125.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
1,905
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
3,735
1,318
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
23.5° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
HungaryvsLebanon
Population: 9,592,186 vs 5,773,493 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lebanon.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Hungary against Lebanon
Category
Hungary
Lebanon
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
10,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,592,186
5,773,493
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
12,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
555.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
3,088
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
225
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
34.2° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsQatar
Area: 199,951 vs 11,586 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Qatar
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
199,951
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
2,656,032
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
229.2
Would lose
Highest peakBlocked in Hard · m · Higher wins ↑
7,439
103
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
563
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
25.1° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
IndiavsLithuania
Area: 3,287,263 vs 65,300 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Lithuania
Category
India
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,287,263
65,300
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
1,438,069,596
2,871,585
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
44.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
55.1° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
United StatesvsDR Congo
Population: 336,755,052 vs 105,789,731 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against DR Congo
Category
United States
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,833,517
2,344,858
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
336,755,052
105,789,731
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
45.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
5,110
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
19,924
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
1.9° S
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
PortugalvsGeorgia
Wealth per person: 49,800 vs 25,093 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Georgia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Portugal against Georgia
Category
Portugal
Georgia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
69,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
3,715,483
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49,800
25,093
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
53.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
5,193
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
1,793
310
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
42.4° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
TajikistanvsVanuatu
Highest peak: 7,495 vs 1,877 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tajikistan against Vanuatu
Category
Tajikistan
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
144,100
12,189
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
10,389,799
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,968
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.1
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,495
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
38.3° N
15.4° S
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
PhilippinesvsUnited Kingdom
Proximity to equator: 17.0° N vs 52.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against United Kingdom
Category
Philippines
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
300,000
243,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,891,199
68,526,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
60,787
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
281.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
1,345
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
36,289
12,429
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
17.0° N
52.5° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
AustriavsDenmark
Proximity to equator: 47.7° N vs 55.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Denmark
Category
Austria
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
74,261
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
138.0
Would lose
Highest peakBlocked in Hard · m · Higher wins ↑
3,798
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
47.7° N
55.9° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
GhanavsThailand
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Ghana against Thailand
Category
Ghana
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
238,533
513,120
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,787,914
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,563
23,598
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
141.6
139.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
885
2,565
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
539
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorBlocked in Hard · from the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.0° N
15.5° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsMalta
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 35.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against Malta
Category
Guinea
Malta
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
316
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
67,101
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
35.9° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsBurundi
Wealth per person: 15,212 vs 1,147 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burundi.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Burundi
Category
South Africa
Burundi
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
27,830
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
13,689,450
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
15,212
1,147
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
491.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
2,685
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
3.4° S
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
Cabo VerdevsIran
Proximity to equator: 15.0° N vs 32.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Iran
Category
Cabo Verde
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
18,933
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
965
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
15.0° N
32.1° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsPakistan
Coastline: 1,250 vs 1,046 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Pakistan
Category
Finland
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
63,467
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,250
1,046
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
27.8° N
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
MalivsHaiti
Population: 23,769,127 vs 11,637,398 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Haiti.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mali against Haiti
Category
Mali
Haiti
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
1,240,192
27,750
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,769,127
11,637,398
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,178
3,265
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
419.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,155
2,674
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,771
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.6° N
19.2° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
ColombiavsCôte d’Ivoire
Population: 52,321,152 vs 31,165,654 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Colombia
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,138,910
322,463
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,321,152
31,165,654
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
96.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
1,752
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
3,208
515
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓