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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
56Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 64 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
60 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Gabon · Norway · El Salvador · Mali · Poland · Vanuatu · Zimbabwe · Türkiye · Kenya · Malta · Angola · Kazakhstan
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
PolandvsMaldives
Area: 312,685 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Poland against Maldives
Category
Poland
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
312,685
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,687,353
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
48,473
24,807
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,499
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
440
644
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.9° N
3.3° N
Would lose
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
IcelandvsGhana
Wealth per person: 82,257 vs 7,563 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iceland against Ghana
Category
Iceland
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
238,533
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
82,257
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
539
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
7.0° N
Would lose
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
ZimbabwevsAlgeria
Flag colours: 6 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Algeria
Category
Zimbabwe
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
16,838
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
19.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
2,908
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
998
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
27.4° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
GreecevsBenin
Coastline: 13,676 vs 121 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Benin.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Benin
Category
Greece
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
112,622
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
14,111,034
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
42,614
4,133
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
125.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
675
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
13,676
121
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.8° N
10.4° N
Would lose
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
TürkiyevsSyria
Coastline: 7,200 vs 193 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Syria
Category
Türkiye
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
187,437
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
85,325,965
23,594,623
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
43,196
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
125.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
2,814
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,200
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
35.0° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
UkrainevsPapua New Guinea
Area: 603,550 vs 462,840 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Papua New Guinea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Papua New Guinea
Category
Ukraine
Papua New Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
603,550
462,840
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
10,389,635
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,680
4,672
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
22.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
4,509
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
5,152
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
5.5° S
Would lose
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
KenyavsGuyana
Population: 55,339,003 vs 826,353 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guyana.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kenya against Guyana
Category
Kenya
Guyana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
580,367
214,969
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
55,339,003
826,353
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,322
54,774
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.4
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,199
2,775
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
536
459
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.4° N
2.7° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
South KoreavsLiberia
Population: 51,712,619 vs 5,493,031 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Liberia
Category
South Korea
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
111,369
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,712,619
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
579
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
7.0° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
MaltavsCosta Rica
Wealth per person: 67,101 vs 29,248 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Costa Rica.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Malta against Costa Rica
Category
Malta
Costa Rica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
316
51,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
552,747
5,105,525
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
67,101
29,248
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,749.2
99.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
253
3,819
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
196.8
1,290
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.9° N
10.1° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
PhilippinesvsUzbekistan
Coastline: 36,289 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against Uzbekistan
Category
Philippines
Uzbekistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
300,000
447,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,891,199
35,652,307
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
11,679
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
79.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
4,643
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
36,289
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
41.5° N
Would win
31
Round 31Won41 countries · 3 lives left
AngolavsLibya
Density: 29.5 vs 4.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Libya.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Angola against Libya
Category
Angola
Libya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,246,700
1,759,540
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,749,906
7,305,659
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,550
13,858
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
29.5
4.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,620
2,267
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,600
1,770
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.2° S
26.1° N
Would win
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
MongoliavsMalawi
Area: 1,564,116 vs 118,484 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Malawi
Category
Mongolia
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,564,116
118,484
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
21,104,482
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
178.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,374
3,002
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
13.4° S
Would lose
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
KazakhstanvsNorth Korea
Area: 2,724,900 vs 120,538 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kazakhstan against North Korea
Category
Kazakhstan
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,724,900
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,330,104
26,418,204
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
38,547
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
7.5
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,010
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.5° N
39.9° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
MadagascarvsSlovakia
Coastline: 4,828 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Madagascar against Slovakia
Category
Madagascar
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
587,041
49,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
5,426,740
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,810
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.1
110.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
2,655
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,828
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
48.7° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsCambodia
Coastline: 885 vs 443 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cambodia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Cambodia
Category
Gabon
Cambodia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
181,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
17,423,880
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
7,437
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
96.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
1,810
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
885
443
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
12.6° N
Would win
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
VenezuelavsMauritius
Area: 912,050 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Mauritius
Category
Venezuela
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
912,050
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
29,403
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,978
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.2° N
20.3° S
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsKuwait
Area: 322,463 vs 17,818 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kuwait.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against Kuwait
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
Kuwait
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
322,463
17,818
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
4,853,420
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,243
53,083
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.6
272.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
300
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
515
499
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.5° N
29.4° N
Would win
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
NigervsBahamas
Area: 1,267,000 vs 13,880 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bahamas.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Bahamas
Category
Niger
Bahamas
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,267,000
13,880
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
399,440
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
39,122
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
28.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
64
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,542
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
24.7° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
NorwayvsPalestine
Wealth per person: 107,768 vs 6,179 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Norway against Palestine
Category
Norway
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
5,165,775
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
107,768
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,148
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
32.1° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
EswatinivsIsrael
Flag colours: 6 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Eswatini against Israel
Category
Eswatini
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,364
21,937
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,230,506
9,849,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,309
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.9
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,862
2,224
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓