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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
49Wins
3Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 58 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
53 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Niger · Nepal · United Arab Emirates · Pakistan · Ghana · Egypt · Mauritania · Madagascar · Angola · Brunei · Estonia · Finland
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
NigervsThailand
Area: 1,267,000 vs 513,120 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Thailand
Category
Niger
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,267,000
513,120
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
23,598
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
139.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
2,565
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
15.5° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
NepalvsYemen
Highest peak: 8,849 vs 3,666 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Nepal against Yemen
Category
Nepal
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
5,400
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.8
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,849
3,666
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
15.3° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsSri Lanka
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 14,512 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sri Lanka.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Sri Lanka
Category
United Arab Emirates
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
65,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
22,037,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
14,512
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
2,524
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
7.1° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
PakistanvsNorth Macedonia
Population: 247,504,495 vs 1,827,816 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against North Macedonia
Category
Pakistan
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
796,095
25,713
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
247,504,495
1,827,816
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
25,354
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
71.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,611
2,764
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
41.5° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
GhanavsMauritius
Population: 33,787,914 vs 1,248,647 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ghana against Mauritius
Category
Ghana
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
238,533
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
33,787,914
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,563
29,403
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
141.6
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
885
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
539
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.0° N
20.3° S
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
EgyptvsLebanon
Population: 114,535,772 vs 5,773,493 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lebanon.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Egypt against Lebanon
Category
Egypt
Lebanon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,001,450
10,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
114,535,772
5,773,493
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,540
12,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.4
555.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,629
3,088
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,450
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.3° N
34.2° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
MauritaniavsAustralia
Proximity to equator: 19.4° N vs 23.1° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritania against Australia
Category
Mauritania
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,030,700
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
754
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.4° N
23.1° S
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
MadagascarvsGuyana
Coastline: 4,828 vs 459 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guyana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Madagascar against Guyana
Category
Madagascar
Guyana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
587,041
214,969
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
826,353
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,810
54,774
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.1
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
2,775
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,828
459
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
2.7° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
AngolavsAlgeria
Proximity to equator: 13.2° S vs 27.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Angola against Algeria
Category
Angola
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,246,700
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,749,906
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,550
16,838
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.5
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,620
2,908
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,600
998
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
13.2° S
27.4° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
BruneivsLiberia
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brunei against Liberia
Category
Brunei
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
5,765
111,369
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
458,949
5,493,031
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
85,103
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.6
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,850
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
579
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
7.0° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
EstoniavsMoldova
Wealth per person: 48,848 vs 17,751 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Estonia against Moldova
Category
Estonia
Moldova
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
33,851
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
2,457,783
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,848
17,751
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
72.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
430
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.6° N
47.5° N
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsNorth Korea
Area: 338,145 vs 120,538 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against North Korea
Category
Finland
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
338,145
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
26,418,204
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
63,467
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
2,744
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
39.9° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Lost23 countries · 3 lives left
NigervsItaly
Population: 26,159,867 vs 58,984,216 people · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Niger.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Italy
Category
Niger
Italy
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,267,000
301,340
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
26,159,867
58,984,216
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
60,350
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
195.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
4,748
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
45.1° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
ThailandvsEcuador
Population: 71,702,435 vs 17,980,083 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ecuador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Thailand against Ecuador
Category
Thailand
Ecuador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
513,120
283,561
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,702,435
17,980,083
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,598
15,907
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
139.7
63.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,565
6,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,219
2,237
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.5° N
1.2° S
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
NepalvsIsrael
Highest peak: 8,849 vs 2,224 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nepal against Israel
Category
Nepal
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
9,849,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,400
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.8
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,849
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
30.9° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
YemenvsHonduras
Area: 527,968 vs 112,090 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Honduras.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Honduras
Category
Yemen
Honduras
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
527,968
112,090
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
39,390,799
10,644,851
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
7,184
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
95.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
2,870
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
823
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
14.7° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsMontenegro
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 31,863 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Montenegro.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Montenegro
Category
United Arab Emirates
Montenegro
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
13,812
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
623,529
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
31,863
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
2,534
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
293.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
42.8° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
Sri LankavsSouth Sudan
Coastline: 1,340 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against South Sudan
Category
Sri Lanka
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
14,512
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,340
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
7.1° N
Would tie
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
PakistanvsLithuania
Population: 247,504,495 vs 2,871,585 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against Lithuania
Category
Pakistan
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
796,095
65,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
247,504,495
2,871,585
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
44.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,611
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
55.1° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
North MacedoniavsCroatia
Density: 71.1 vs 68.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Macedonia against Croatia
Category
North Macedonia
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
56,594
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
3,859,686
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,354
47,760
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71.1
68.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
5,835
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓