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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 87.

87of 174 countries
in the final empire

83 rounds of instinct, surprises, and discovery. This is how the journey unfolded.

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

76Wins
4Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 87 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

83 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Egypt · Saudi Arabia · Cuba · Luxembourg · Estonia · South Sudan · Philippines · Uganda · Madagascar · Netherlands · Sweden · Romania

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. 81
    Round 81Won87 countries · 1 life left

    BahrainvsAlgeria

    Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 16,838 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Algeria.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bahrain against Algeria
    CategoryBahrainAlgeriaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑7602,381,740Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,577,05946,164,219Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen64,22416,838Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑2,075.119.4Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1352,908Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑161998Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.0° N27.4° NWould win
  2. 82
    Round 82Won88 countries · 1 life left

    CanadavsAngola

    Area: 9,984,670 vs 1,246,700 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Angola.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Canada against Angola
    CategoryCanadaAngolaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen9,984,6701,246,700Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑40,049,08836,749,906Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑64,9629,550Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.029.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,9592,620Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑202,0801,600Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓58.8° N13.2° SWould lose
  3. 83
    Round 83Lost87 countries · 0 lives left

    EgyptvsBrazil

    Population: 114,535,772 vs 211,140,729 people · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Egypt.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Egypt against Brazil
    CategoryEgyptBrazilResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑1,001,4508,515,770Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen114,535,772211,140,729Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑18,54021,193Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑114.424.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,6292,994Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,4507,491Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.3° N12.6° SWould lose

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