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 21Won31 countries · 3 lives left
DR CongovsLatvia
Area: 2,344,858 vs 64,589 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Latvia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for DR Congo against Latvia
Category
DR Congo
Latvia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,344,858
64,589
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
105,789,731
1,883,710
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,732
42,784
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
29.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
312
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37
498
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.9° S
56.6° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
ParaguayvsPoland
Proximity to equator: 21.6° S vs 51.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Poland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Poland
Category
Paraguay
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
312,685
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
48,473
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
2,499
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.6° S
51.9° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
CambodiavsLibya
Density: 96.2 vs 4.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Libya.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cambodia against Libya
Category
Cambodia
Libya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
181,035
1,759,540
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,423,880
7,305,659
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,437
13,858
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
96.2
4.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,810
2,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
443
1,770
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
26.1° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
DjiboutivsUnited States
Density: 49.7 vs 34.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Djibouti against United States
Category
Djibouti
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49.7
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.4° N
39.1° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
CyprusvsMexico
Density: 145.4 vs 66.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mexico.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cyprus against Mexico
Category
Cyprus
Mexico
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
1,964,375
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,344,976
129,739,759
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
59,875
25,188
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
145.4
66.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
5,636
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
648
9,330
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
23.5° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
RwandavsAndorra
Proximity to equator: 1.8° S vs 42.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Andorra.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Rwanda against Andorra
Category
Rwanda
Andorra
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
26,338
468
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,954,471
80,856
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,519
71,790
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
529.8
172.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,519
2,946
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.8° S
42.5° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
SomaliavsMyanmar
Proximity to equator: 2.6° N vs 21.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Somalia against Myanmar
Category
Somalia
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
637,657
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
5,958
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,025
1,930
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
2.6° N
21.6° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
OmanvsGhana
Area: 309,500 vs 238,533 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Oman against Ghana
Category
Oman
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
309,500
238,533
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,049,269
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
41,980
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.3
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,004
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,092
539
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.1° N
7.0° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
MoroccovsSenegal
Coastline: 1,835 vs 531 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Morocco against Senegal
Category
Morocco
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
446,550
196,722
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,712,505
18,077,573
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,903
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
84.5
91.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,165
648
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,835
531
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.9° N
15.2° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
Republic of the CongovsEstonia
Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 58.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Estonia
Category
Republic of the Congo
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
45,228
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
48,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
30.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
318
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
3,794
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.1° N
58.6° N
Would win
31
Round 31Won41 countries · 3 lives left
PalestinevsMalawi
Density: 830.5 vs 178.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Malawi
Category
Palestine
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
118,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
21,104,482
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
178.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
3,002
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
13.4° S
Would lose
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
EgyptvsLesotho
Area: 1,001,450 vs 30,355 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Egypt against Lesotho
Category
Egypt
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,001,450
30,355
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,535,772
2,311,472
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,540
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.4
76.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,629
3,482
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,450
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.3° N
29.4° S
Would win
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
MaltavsIndonesia
Wealth per person: 67,101 vs 15,428 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Indonesia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malta against Indonesia
Category
Malta
Indonesia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
316
1,904,569
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
552,747
281,190,067
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
67,101
15,428
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,749.2
147.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
253
4,884
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
196.8
54,716
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.9° N
1.0° S
Would lose
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
AzerbaijanvsIceland
Proximity to equator: 40.5° N vs 64.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Iceland
Category
Azerbaijan
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
103,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,671
82,257
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,466
2,110
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
40.5° N
64.7° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
MongoliavsTunisia
Area: 1,564,116 vs 163,610 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Tunisia
Category
Mongolia
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,564,116
163,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
12,200,431
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
14,052
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
1,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
35.3° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
TanzaniavsLiberia
Area: 947,300 vs 111,369 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 7 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Liberia
Category
Tanzania
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
947,300
111,369
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
66,617,606
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
579
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
7.0° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsChile
Proximity to equator: 0.6° S vs 23.4° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Chile.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Chile
Category
Gabon
Chile
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
756,102
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
19,658,835
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
33,174
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
26.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
6,893
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
6,435
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.6° S
23.4° S
Would win
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
GuyanavsZambia
Coastline: 459 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zambia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guyana against Zambia
Category
Guyana
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
214,969
752,618
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
826,353
20,723,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
54,774
4,080
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
27.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,775
2,330
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
459
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.7° N
14.7° S
Would win
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
ChinavsAfghanistan
Population: 1,410,710,000 vs 41,454,761 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Afghanistan
Category
China
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,596,960
652,230
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,410,710,000
41,454,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
7,492
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
34.3° N
Would win
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
BelizevsSingapore
Flag colours: 12 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Singapore.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belize against Singapore
Category
Belize
Singapore
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
719
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
5,917,648
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,741
144,728
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.9
8,230.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
166
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓