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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
28Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 36 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
32 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Zimbabwe · Bahrain · Mexico · Japan · Zambia · South Africa · Benin · Türkiye · Malawi · Fiji · Philippines · Croatia
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
ZimbabwevsPakistan
Flag colours: 6 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Pakistan
Category
Zimbabwe
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
6,019
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,046
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
27.8° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsGuatemala
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 13,752 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guatemala.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bahrain against Guatemala
Category
Bahrain
Guatemala
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
108,889
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
18,124,838
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
13,752
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
166.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
4,220
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
400
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
15.0° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
MexicovsRepublic of the Congo
Area: 1,964,375 vs 342,000 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mexico against Republic of the Congo
Category
Mexico
Republic of the Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,964,375
342,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
129,739,759
6,182,885
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,188
6,856
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
66.0
18.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,636
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
9,330
169
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
0.1° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
JapanvsEstonia
Wealth per person: 52,726 vs 48,848 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Estonia
Category
Japan
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
45,228
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
124,516,650
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,726
48,848
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
30.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
318
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
3,794
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
58.6° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
ZambiavsUruguay
Area: 752,618 vs 176,215 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uruguay.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zambia against Uruguay
Category
Zambia
Uruguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
752,618
176,215
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,723,965
3,388,081
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,080
34,546
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.5
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,330
514
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
660
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° S
32.9° S
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsEgypt
Flag colours: 6 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Egypt.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Egypt
Category
South Africa
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
1,001,450
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
114,535,772
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
18,540
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
114.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
2,629
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
2,450
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
26.3° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
BeninvsLuxembourg
Population: 14,111,034 vs 666,430 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Luxembourg.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against Luxembourg
Category
Benin
Luxembourg
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
2,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
14,111,034
666,430
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
152,596
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
257.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
559
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.4° N
49.7° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
TürkiyevsVenezuela
Density: 108.9 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Venezuela
Category
Türkiye
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
28,300,854
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
43,196
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
108.9
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
4,978
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
2,800
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
7.2° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
MalawivsJordan
Highest peak: 3,002 vs 1,854 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malawi against Jordan
Category
Malawi
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
118,484
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
11,439,213
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
11,451
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
178.1
128.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,002
1,854
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
26
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.4° S
30.7° N
Would win
10
Round 10Lost20 countries · 3 lives left
FijivsYemen
Density: 50.6 vs 74.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Fiji.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Fiji against Yemen
Category
Fiji
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
18,274
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
924,145
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
14,656
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
50.6
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,324
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,129
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.8° S
15.3° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won21 countries · 3 lives left
PhilippinesvsBelize
Area: 300,000 vs 22,966 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against Belize
Category
Philippines
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
300,000
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,891,199
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
13,741
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
36,289
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
17.0° N
Would tie
12
Round 12Won22 countries · 3 lives left
CroatiavsSerbia
Coastline: 5,835 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Serbia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Croatia against Serbia
Category
Croatia
Serbia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,594
77,474
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,859,686
6,623,183
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
47,760
29,777
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
68.2
85.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,831
2,169
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,835
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.8° N
44.2° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
ZimbabwevsBhutan
Population: 16,340,822 vs 786,385 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Bhutan
Category
Zimbabwe
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
16,340,822
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
16,229
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
27.5° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
PakistanvsColombia
Population: 247,504,495 vs 52,321,152 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against Colombia
Category
Pakistan
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
796,095
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
247,504,495
52,321,152
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
21,282
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,611
5,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
3,208
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
3.4° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
BahrainvsNorth Macedonia
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 25,354 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against North Macedonia
Category
Bahrain
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
25,713
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
1,827,816
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
25,354
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
71.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
2,764
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
41.5° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
GuatemalavsAustralia
Density: 166.5 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guatemala against Australia
Category
Guatemala
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
108,889
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,124,838
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,752
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
166.5
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,220
2,228
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
400
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
23.1° S
Would win
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
MexicovsNetherlands
Population: 129,739,759 vs 17,877,117 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Netherlands.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mexico against Netherlands
Category
Mexico
Netherlands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,964,375
41,543
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,739,759
17,877,117
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,188
80,392
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
66.0
430.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,636
322
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
9,330
451
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
52.2° N
Would win
18
Round 18Lost26 countries · 2 lives left
Republic of the CongovsSweden
Density: 18.1 vs 23.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Sweden
Category
Republic of the Congo
Sweden
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
450,295
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
10,536,632
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
68,458
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
18.1
23.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,100
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
3,218
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
65.8° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won27 countries · 2 lives left
JapanvsOman
Wealth per person: 52,726 vs 41,980 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Oman.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Oman
Category
Japan
Oman
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
309,500
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
124,516,650
5,049,269
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,726
41,980
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
16.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
3,004
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
2,092
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
22.1° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won28 countries · 2 lives left
EstoniavsThailand
Wealth per person: 48,848 vs 23,598 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Estonia against Thailand
Category
Estonia
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
513,120
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,848
23,598
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
139.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
2,565
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
3,219
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Zimbabwevs
Pakistan
Bahrain
Guatemala
Mexico
Republic of the Congo
Japan
Estonia
Zambia
Uruguay
South Africa
Egypt
Benin
Luxembourg
Türkiye
Venezuela
Malawi
Jordan
Fiji
Yemen
Philippines
Belize
Croatia
Serbia
Bhutan
Colombia
North Macedonia
Australia
Netherlands
Sweden
Oman
Thailand