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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
61Wins
4Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 72 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
68 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Germany · Chad · Zimbabwe · Argentina · United Arab Emirates · Algeria · Central African Republic · DR Congo · Papua New Guinea · Hungary · Rwanda · Saudi Arabia
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
Round 41Won51 countries · 3 lives left
ChadvsIran
Proximity to equator: 17.3° N vs 32.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chad against Iran
Category
Chad
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,284,000
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,319,064
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,703
18,933
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.0
55.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,445
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
17.3° N
32.1° N
Would win
42
Round 42Won52 countries · 3 lives left
BulgariavsEswatini
Wealth per person: 38,829 vs 11,309 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eswatini.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Eswatini
Category
Bulgaria
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,879
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
38,829
11,309
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
70.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
1,862
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
26.6° S
Would lose
43
Round 43Lost51 countries · 2 lives left
SyriavsCameroon
Coastline: 193 vs 402 km · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Syria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Cameroon
Category
Syria
Cameroon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
475,440
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
28,372,687
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
5,415
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
59.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
4,045
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
193
402
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
4.5° N
Would lose
44
Round 44Won52 countries · 2 lives left
MontenegrovsCzechia
Highest peak: 2,534 vs 1,602 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Czechia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Montenegro against Czechia
Category
Montenegro
Czechia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
78,867
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
10,864,042
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
31,863
56,062
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
137.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,534
1,602
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
49.8° N
Would win
45
Round 45Won53 countries · 2 lives left
ZimbabwevsVietnam
Proximity to equator: 19.0° S vs 21.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Vietnam.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Vietnam
Category
Zimbabwe
Vietnam
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
331,210
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
100,352,192
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
15,034
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
303.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
3,144
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,444
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.0° S
21.7° N
Would win
46
Round 46Won54 countries · 2 lives left
MaldivesvsLuxembourg
Density: 1,765.1 vs 257.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Luxembourg.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Luxembourg
Category
Maldives
Luxembourg
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
2,586
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
666,430
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
152,596
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,765.1
257.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
559
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
49.7° N
Would win
47
Round 47Won55 countries · 2 lives left
ArgentinavsDenmark
Area: 2,780,400 vs 43,094 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Denmark
Category
Argentina
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,246
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
138.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,989
7,314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
55.9° N
Would win
48
Round 48Won56 countries · 2 lives left
KenyavsSouth Sudan
Highest peak: 5,199 vs 3,187 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kenya against South Sudan
Category
Kenya
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
580,367
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
55,339,003
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
6,322
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.4
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,199
3,187
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
536
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.4° N
7.1° N
Would win
49
Round 49Tied56 countries · 2 lives left
EstoniavsFrance
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
France became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Estonia against France
Category
Estonia
France
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
551,500
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
65,925,961
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
48,848
60,927
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
119.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
4,810
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
3,427
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.6° N
46.7° N
Would lose
50
Round 50Won58 countries · 2 lives left
PhilippinesvsRussia
Proximity to equator: 17.0° N vs 63.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Russia, France.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against Russia
Category
Philippines
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
300,000
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,891,199
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
44,299
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
8.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
5,642
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
36,289
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
17.0° N
63.6° N
Would win
51
Round 51Won59 countries · 2 lives left
TajikistanvsQatar
Highest peak: 7,495 vs 103 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Qatar.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tajikistan against Qatar
Category
Tajikistan
Qatar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
144,100
11,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,799
2,656,032
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,968
129,025
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.1
229.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,495
103
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
563
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
38.3° N
25.1° N
Would lose
52
Round 52Won60 countries · 2 lives left
Cabo VerdevsTurkmenistan
Coastline: 965 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Turkmenistan
Category
Cabo Verde
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
965
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
39.9° N
Would win
53
Round 53Won61 countries · 2 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsVanuatu
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 4,202 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Vanuatu
Category
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
15.4° S
Would lose
54
Round 54Won62 countries · 2 lives left
BruneivsBahrain
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bahrain.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brunei against Bahrain
Category
Brunei
Bahrain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
5,765
760
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
458,949
1,577,059
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
85,103
64,224
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.6
2,075.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,850
135
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
161
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
26.0° N
Would win
55
Round 55Won63 countries · 2 lives left
GabonvsVenezuela
Proximity to equator: 0.6° S vs 7.2° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Venezuela
Category
Gabon
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
28,300,854
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
20,773
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
31.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
4,978
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
2,800
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.6° S
7.2° N
Would win
56
Round 56Won64 countries · 2 lives left
DjiboutivsGuinea-Bissau
Highest peak: 2,021 vs 277 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Djibouti against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Djibouti
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
36,125
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
2,153,339
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
2,956
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
59.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,021
277
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
350
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.4° N
12.1° N
Would win
57
Round 57Won65 countries · 2 lives left
AlgeriavsSpain
Area: 2,381,740 vs 505,370 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Algeria against Spain
Category
Algeria
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
505,370
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
48,352,528
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
95.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
3,718
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
4,964
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.4° N
40.0° N
Would win
58
Round 58Won66 countries · 2 lives left
BhutanvsSri Lanka
Highest peak: 7,570 vs 2,524 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sri Lanka.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bhutan against Sri Lanka
Category
Bhutan
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
38,394
65,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
786,385
22,037,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,229
14,512
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.5
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,570
2,524
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.5° N
7.1° N
Would lose
59
Round 59Won67 countries · 2 lives left
Central African RepublicvsPeru
Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 13.0° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Peru.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Central African Republic against Peru
Category
Central African Republic
Peru
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
622,984
1,285,216
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,152,421
33,845,617
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,258
17,042
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8.3
26.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,410
6,746
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,414
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.0° N
13.0° S
Would win
60
Round 60Won68 countries · 2 lives left
North KoreavsSierra Leone
Population: 26,418,204 vs 8,460,512 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Korea against Sierra Leone
Category
North Korea
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
120,538
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
26,418,204
8,460,512
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
3,371
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
117.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,495
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓