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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
63Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 71 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
67 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
United States · Nepal · Spain · Israel · Cuba · Iraq · Portugal · Eritrea · Central African Republic · Zambia · Uganda · El Salvador
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 41Won49 countries · 2 lives left
BulgariavsCyprus
Area: 110,879 vs 9,251 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cyprus.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Cyprus
Category
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
110,879
9,251
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
1,344,976
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,829
59,875
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
145.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
1,951
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
648
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
34.9° N
Would lose
42
Round 42Won50 countries · 2 lives left
QatarvsNicaragua
Density: 229.2 vs 52.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nicaragua.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Qatar against Nicaragua
Category
Qatar
Nicaragua
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
130,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
6,823,613
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
129,025
8,327
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
229.2
52.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
2,085
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
910
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
12.6° N
Would lose
43
Round 43Won51 countries · 2 lives left
SpainvsIndonesia
Flag colours: 10 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Indonesia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Spain against Indonesia
Category
Spain
Indonesia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
505,370
1,904,569
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
281,190,067
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,661
15,428
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
147.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
4,884
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
54,716
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
10
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
1.0° S
Would lose
44
Round 44Won52 countries · 2 lives left
NamibiavsPalestine
Area: 824,292 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Namibia against Palestine
Category
Namibia
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
824,292
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,963,095
5,165,775
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,248
6,179
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.6
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,573
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,572
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° S
32.1° N
Would win
45
Round 45Won53 countries · 2 lives left
MaltavsGermany
Proximity to equator: 35.9° N vs 51.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Malta against Germany
Category
Malta
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
316
357,022
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
552,747
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
67,101
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,749.2
233.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
253
2,963
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
196.8
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
35.9° N
51.0° N
Would win
46
Round 46Won54 countries · 2 lives left
HungaryvsMauritania
Density: 103.1 vs 4.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Mauritania
Category
Hungary
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
103.1
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
754
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
19.4° N
Would lose
47
Round 47Won55 countries · 2 lives left
IsraelvsColombia
Density: 449.0 vs 45.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Israel against Colombia
Category
Israel
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
21,937
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,849,000
52,321,152
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,301
21,282
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
449.0
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,224
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
273
3,208
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.9° N
3.4° N
Would lose
48
Round 48Won56 countries · 2 lives left
VenezuelavsBenin
Area: 912,050 vs 112,622 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Benin.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Benin
Category
Venezuela
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
912,050
112,622
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
14,111,034
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
4,133
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
125.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,978
675
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
121
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.2° N
10.4° N
Would win
49
Round 49Won57 countries · 2 lives left
NorwayvsIndia
Wealth per person: 107,768 vs 9,853 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered India.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Norway against India
Category
Norway
India
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
3,287,263
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
1,438,069,596
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
107,768
9,853
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
437.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
8,586
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,148
7,000
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
22.4° N
Would lose
50
Round 50Won58 countries · 2 lives left
SudanvsLebanon
Area: 1,861,484 vs 10,400 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lebanon.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Lebanon
Category
Sudan
Lebanon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,861,484
10,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
5,773,493
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
12,585
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
555.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
3,088
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
34.2° N
Would win
51
Round 51Won59 countries · 2 lives left
CubavsRepublic of the Congo
Density: 99.4 vs 18.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against Republic of the Congo
Category
Cuba
Republic of the Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,860
342,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,019,931
6,182,885
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
6,856
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
99.4
18.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,735
169
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
0.1° N
Would lose
52
Round 52Won60 countries · 2 lives left
ArmeniavsUzbekistan
Wealth per person: 21,552 vs 11,679 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Armenia against Uzbekistan
Category
Armenia
Uzbekistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
29,743
447,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,964,300
35,652,307
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
21,552
11,679
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.7
79.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,090
4,643
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.6° N
41.5° N
Would win
53
Round 53Won61 countries · 2 lives left
JapanvsNew Zealand
Population: 124,516,650 vs 5,200,000 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered New Zealand.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against New Zealand
Category
Japan
New Zealand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
268,838
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
124,516,650
5,200,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
54,950
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
19.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
3,724
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
15,134
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
45.3° S
Would win
54
Round 54Won62 countries · 2 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsMexico
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 5,636 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mexico.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Mexico
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Mexico
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
1,964,375
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
129,739,759
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
25,188
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
66.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
5,636
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
9,330
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
23.5° N
Would lose
55
Round 55Won63 countries · 2 lives left
IraqvsItaly
Area: 438,317 vs 301,340 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Italy.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Italy
Category
Iraq
Italy
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
438,317
301,340
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,074,049
58,984,216
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
60,350
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
195.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
4,748
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
7,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
33.3° N
45.1° N
Would win
56
Round 56Lost62 countries · 1 life left
SlovakiavsPanama
Highest peak: 2,655 vs 3,475 m · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovakia against Panama
Category
Slovakia
Panama
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
49,035
75,420
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,426,740
4,458,759
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
45,865
39,846
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
110.7
59.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,655
3,475
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,490
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.7° N
8.4° N
Would lose
57
Round 57Won63 countries · 1 life left
SwitzerlandvsBurkina Faso
Highest peak: 4,634 vs 749 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Burkina Faso
Category
Switzerland
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
274,200
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
93,940
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
84.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,634
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
12.8° N
Would lose
58
Round 58Won64 countries · 1 life left
GuineavsChina
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered China.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Guinea against China
Category
Guinea
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.7° N
32.5° N
Would win
59
Round 59Won65 countries · 1 life left
PortugalvsEthiopia
Wealth per person: 49,800 vs 3,063 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Portugal against Ethiopia
Category
Portugal
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49,800
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
116.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,793
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
8.5° N
Would lose
60
Round 60Won66 countries · 1 life left
FinlandvsLiberia
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 1,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Liberia
Category
Finland
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
111,369
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
49.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
1,447
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
579
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Bulgariavs
Cyprus
Qatar
Nicaragua
Spain
Indonesia
Namibia
Palestine
Malta
Germany
Hungary
Mauritania
Israel
Colombia
Venezuela
Benin
Norway
India
Sudan
Lebanon
Cuba
Republic of the Congo
Armenia
Uzbekistan
Japan
New Zealand
Kyrgyzstan
Mexico
Iraq
Italy
Slovakia
Panama
Switzerland
Burkina Faso
Guinea
China
Portugal
Ethiopia
Finland
Liberia