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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

162Wins
2Losses
2Ties
Explore the final empire · 174 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

166 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Guyana · Zambia · Jamaica · Iceland · Cambodia · Trinidad and Tobago · Peru · Cuba · Denmark · Myanmar · Cameroon · Gambia

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. 61
    Round 61Won73 countries · 4 lives left

    PeruvsIsrael

    Area: 1,285,216 vs 21,937 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Israel.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Peru against Israel
    CategoryPeruIsraelResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,285,21621,937Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑33,845,6179,849,000Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑17,04255,301Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑26.3449.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,7462,224Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,414273Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑22Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓13.0° S30.9° NWould win
  2. 62
    Round 62Won74 countries · 4 lives left

    SloveniavsIraq

    Wealth per person: 56,151 vs 14,665 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Iraq.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Slovenia against Iraq
    CategorySloveniaIraqResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑20,273438,317Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,120,46145,074,049Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen56,15114,665Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑104.6102.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,8643,611Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑46.658Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓46.0° N33.3° NWould lose
  3. 63
    Round 63Won75 countries · 4 lives left

    EcuadorvsJapan

    Flag colours: 11 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Japan.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Ecuador against Japan
    CategoryEcuadorJapanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑283,561377,915Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑17,980,083124,516,650Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑15,90752,726Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.4329.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,2673,776Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,23729,751Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen112Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.2° S36.7° NWould win
  4. 64
    Round 64Won76 countries · 4 lives left

    AfghanistanvsChad

    Population: 41,454,761 vs 19,319,064 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Chad.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Afghanistan against Chad
    CategoryAfghanistanChadResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑652,2301,284,000Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen41,454,76119,319,064Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,2042,703Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.615.0Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7,4923,445Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑53Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓34.3° N17.3° NWould lose
  5. 65
    Round 65Won77 countries · 4 lives left

    CubavsBelarus

    Coastline: 3,735 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Belarus.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Cuba against Belarus
    CategoryCubaBelarusResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑110,860207,600Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑11,019,9319,178,298Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.Unavailable30,860Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑99.444.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,974346Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen3,7350Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓20.6° N53.8° NWould win
  6. 66
    Round 66Won78 countries · 4 lives left

    CanadavsMali

    Area: 9,984,670 vs 1,240,192 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mali.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Canada against Mali
    CategoryCanadaMaliResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen9,984,6701,240,192Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑40,049,08823,769,127Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑64,9623,178Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.019.2Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,9591,155Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑202,0800Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓58.8° N18.6° NWould lose
  7. 67
    Round 67Won79 countries · 4 lives left

    LuxembourgvsNepal

    Wealth per person: 152,596 vs 5,400 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nepal.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Luxembourg against Nepal
    CategoryLuxembourgNepalResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑2,586147,181Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑666,43029,694,614Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen152,5965,400Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑257.7201.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5598,849Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓49.7° N29.0° NWould lose
  8. 68
    Round 68Won80 countries · 4 lives left

    BrazilvsKazakhstan

    Area: 8,515,770 vs 2,724,900 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Kazakhstan.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Brazil against Kazakhstan
    CategoryBrazilKazakhstanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen8,515,7702,724,900Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑211,140,72920,330,104Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑21,19338,547Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑24.87.5Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,9947,010Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑7,4910Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑42Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓12.6° S48.5° NWould win
  9. 69
    Round 69Won81 countries · 4 lives left

    DenmarkvsNetherlands

    Coastline: 7,314 vs 451 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Netherlands.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Denmark against Netherlands
    CategoryDenmarkNetherlandsResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑43,09441,543Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,946,95217,877,117Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑77,42580,392Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑138.0430.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑171322Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen7,314451Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓55.9° N52.2° NWould lose
  10. 70
    Round 70Won82 countries · 4 lives left

    AlgeriavsTogo

    Area: 2,381,740 vs 56,785 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Togo.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Algeria against Togo
    CategoryAlgeriaTogoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen2,381,74056,785Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑46,164,2198,223,850Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑16,8383,572Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑19.4144.8Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,908986Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑99856Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓27.4° N8.9° NWould lose
  11. 71
    Round 71Won83 countries · 4 lives left

    BeninvsAzerbaijan

    Proximity to equator: 10.4° N vs 40.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Azerbaijan.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Benin against Azerbaijan
    CategoryBeninAzerbaijanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑112,62286,600Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑14,111,03410,153,958Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,13323,671Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑125.3117.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6754,466Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1210Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen10.4° N40.5° NWould win
  12. 72
    Round 72Won84 countries · 4 lives left

    United KingdomvsSwitzerland

    Coastline: 12,429 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Switzerland.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for United Kingdom against Switzerland
    CategoryUnited KingdomSwitzerlandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑243,61041,277Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑68,526,0008,888,822Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑60,78793,940Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑281.3215.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,3454,634Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen12,4290Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓52.5° N46.7° NWould lose
  13. 73
    Round 73Won85 countries · 4 lives left

    MyanmarvsNew Zealand

    Population: 54,133,798 vs 5,200,000 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered New Zealand.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Myanmar against New Zealand
    CategoryMyanmarNew ZealandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑676,578268,838Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen54,133,7985,200,000Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑5,95854,950Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑80.019.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,8703,724Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,93015,134Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓21.6° N45.3° SWould win
  14. 74
    Round 74Won86 countries · 4 lives left

    Burkina FasovsMorocco

    Proximity to equator: 12.8° N vs 31.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Morocco.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Burkina Faso against Morocco
    CategoryBurkina FasoMoroccoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑274,200446,550Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑23,025,77637,712,505Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,7629,903Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑84.084.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7494,165Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑01,835Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen12.8° N31.9° NWould win
  15. 75
    Round 75Won87 countries · 4 lives left

    CzechiavsZimbabwe

    Wealth per person: 56,062 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Zimbabwe.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Czechia against Zimbabwe
    CategoryCzechiaZimbabweResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑78,867390,757Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,864,04216,340,822Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen56,0625,796Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑137.841.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,6022,592Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑36Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓49.8° N19.0° SWould lose
  16. 76
    Round 76Won88 countries · 4 lives left

    AngolavsGeorgia

    Area: 1,246,700 vs 69,700 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Georgia.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Angola against Georgia
    CategoryAngolaGeorgiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,246,70069,700Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑36,749,9063,715,483Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑9,55025,093Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑29.553.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,6205,193Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,600310Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓13.2° S42.4° NWould win
  17. 77
    Round 77Won89 countries · 4 lives left

    CameroonvsEl Salvador

    Area: 475,440 vs 21,041 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered El Salvador.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Cameroon against El Salvador
    CategoryCameroonEl SalvadorResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen475,44021,041Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑28,372,6876,309,624Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑5,41512,667Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑59.7299.9Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,0452,730Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑402307Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑39Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓4.5° N13.9° NWould win
  18. 78
    Round 78Won90 countries · 4 lives left

    Timor-LestevsAustralia

    Proximity to equator: 8.9° S vs 23.1° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Australia.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Australia
    CategoryTimor-LesteAustraliaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑14,8747,741,220Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,384,28626,659,922Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,81172,273Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑93.13.4Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,9632,228Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑70625,760Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen8.9° S23.1° SWould win
  19. 79
    Round 79Won91 countries · 4 lives left

    RwandavsVenezuela

    Density: 529.8 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Venezuela.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Rwanda against Venezuela
    CategoryRwandaVenezuelaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑26,338912,050Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑13,954,47128,300,854Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.3,519UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen529.831.0Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,5194,978Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑02,800Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.8° S7.2° NWould win
  20. 80
    Round 80Won92 countries · 4 lives left

    NamibiavsKuwait

    Area: 824,292 vs 17,818 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Kuwait.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Namibia against Kuwait
    CategoryNamibiaKuwaitResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen824,29217,818Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,963,0954,853,420Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑11,24853,083Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑3.6272.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,573300Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,572499Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑54Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓20.6° S29.4° NWould win

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