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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

162Wins
3Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 174 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

168 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Slovakia · Slovenia · United Kingdom · Singapore · Jamaica · Bahrain · Paraguay · Sudan · Palestine · Maldives · Tanzania · 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.

  1. 61
    Round 61Won73 countries · 4 lives left

    ParaguayvsEswatini

    Area: 406,752 vs 17,364 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Eswatini.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Paraguay against Eswatini
    CategoryParaguayEswatiniResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen406,75217,364Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑6,844,1461,230,506Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑17,58511,309Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑16.870.9Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8421,862Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑66Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓21.6° S26.6° SWould win
  2. 62
    Round 62Won74 countries · 4 lives left

    GreecevsGhana

    Wealth per person: 42,614 vs 7,563 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Ghana.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Greece against Ghana
    CategoryGreeceGhanaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑131,957238,533Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,407,35133,787,914Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen42,6147,563Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑78.9141.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,917885Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑13,676539Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓39.8° N7.0° NWould lose
  3. 63
    Round 63Won75 countries · 4 lives left

    PeruvsEritrea

    Area: 1,285,216 vs 117,600 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Eritrea.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Peru against Eritrea
    CategoryPeruEritreaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,285,216117,600Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑33,845,6173,470,390Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.17,042UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑26.329.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,7463,018Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,4142,234Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓13.0° S16.0° NWould win
  4. 64
    Round 64Won76 countries · 4 lives left

    ArmeniavsPhilippines

    Highest peak: 4,090 vs 2,954 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Philippines.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Armenia against Philippines
    CategoryArmeniaPhilippinesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑29,743300,000Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,964,300114,891,199Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑21,55210,995Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑99.7383.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen4,0902,954Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑036,289Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓40.6° N17.0° NWould lose
  5. 65
    Round 65Won77 countries · 4 lives left

    SudanvsGermany

    Area: 1,861,484 vs 357,022 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Germany.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Sudan against Germany
    CategorySudanGermanyResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,861,484357,022Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑50,042,79183,287,273Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,42372,262Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑26.9233.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,0422,963Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑8532,389Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓16.6° N51.0° NWould win
  6. 66
    Round 66Lost76 countries · 3 lives left

    Equatorial GuineavsGabon

    Proximity to equator: 1.6° N vs 0.6° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Returned to the world: Equatorial Guinea.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Equatorial Guinea against Gabon
    CategoryEquatorial GuineaGabonResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,051267,667Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,847,5492,484,789Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑16,99720,773Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑65.99.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,0081,050Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑296885Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑83Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen1.6° N0.6° SWould lose
  7. 67
    Round 67Won77 countries · 3 lives left

    JapanvsAfghanistan

    Population: 124,516,650 vs 41,454,761 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Afghanistan.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Japan against Afghanistan
    CategoryJapanAfghanistanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑377,915652,230Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen124,516,65041,454,761Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑52,7262,204Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑329.563.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,7767,492Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑29,7510Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑25Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓36.7° N34.3° NWould lose
  8. 68
    Round 68Won78 countries · 3 lives left

    Solomon IslandsvsUnited Arab Emirates

    Coastline: 5,313 vs 1,318 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered United Arab Emirates.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Solomon Islands against United Arab Emirates
    CategorySolomon IslandsUnited Arab EmiratesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,89683,600Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑800,00510,483,751Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,59978,020Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑27.7125.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,3351,905Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen5,3131,318Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓9.6° S23.5° NWould win
  9. 69
    Round 69Won79 countries · 3 lives left

    PalestinevsSouth Sudan

    Density: 830.5 vs 17.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered South Sudan.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Palestine against South Sudan
    CategoryPalestineSouth SudanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑6,220644,329Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,165,77511,483,374Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.6,179UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen830.517.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,0203,187Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑400Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑46Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓32.1° N7.1° NWould lose
  10. 70
    Round 70Won80 countries · 3 lives left

    GeorgiavsBelize

    Highest peak: 5,193 vs 1,124 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Belize.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Georgia against Belize
    CategoryGeorgiaBelizeResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑69,70022,966Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,715,483411,106Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑25,09313,741Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑53.317.9Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen5,1931,124Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑310386Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑212Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓42.4° N17.0° NWould lose
  11. 71
    Round 71Won81 countries · 3 lives left

    HungaryvsPapua New Guinea

    Wealth per person: 46,376 vs 4,672 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Papua New Guinea.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Hungary against Papua New Guinea
    CategoryHungaryPapua New GuineaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑93,028462,840Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑9,592,18610,389,635Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen46,3764,672Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑103.122.4Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,0144,509Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑05,152Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓47.3° N5.5° SWould lose
  12. 72
    Round 72Won82 countries · 3 lives left

    TogovsAustria

    Proximity to equator: 8.9° N vs 47.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Austria.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Togo against Austria
    CategoryTogoAustriaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑56,78583,871Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑8,223,8509,131,761Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,57274,261Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑144.8108.9Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑9863,798Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑560Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑42Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen8.9° N47.7° NWould win
  13. 73
    Round 73Won83 countries · 3 lives left

    MaldivesvsMozambique

    Density: 1,765.1 vs 42.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mozambique.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Maldives against Mozambique
    CategoryMaldivesMozambiqueResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑298799,380Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑525,99433,635,160Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑24,8071,680Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,765.142.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑52,436Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑6442,470Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑35Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓3.3° N14.0° SWould win
  14. 74
    Round 74Won84 countries · 3 lives left

    PanamavsHonduras

    Proximity to equator: 8.4° N vs 14.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Honduras.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Panama against Honduras
    CategoryPanamaHondurasResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑75,420112,090Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑4,458,75910,644,851Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑39,8467,184Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑59.195.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,4752,870Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,490823Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen8.4° N14.7° NWould win
  15. 75
    Round 75Won85 countries · 3 lives left

    PortugalvsPoland

    Proximity to equator: 40.7° N vs 51.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Poland.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Portugal against Poland
    CategoryPortugalPolandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑92,090312,685Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,578,17436,687,353Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑49,80048,473Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑114.9117.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,3512,499Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,793440Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑62Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen40.7° N51.9° NWould win
  16. 76
    Round 76Won86 countries · 3 lives left

    MaltavsYemen

    Density: 1,749.2 vs 74.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Yemen.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Malta against Yemen
    CategoryMaltaYemenResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑316527,968Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑552,74739,390,799Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.67,101UnavailableUnavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,749.274.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2533,666Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑196.81,906Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓35.9° N15.3° NWould lose
  17. 77
    Round 77Won87 countries · 3 lives left

    TanzaniavsBurkina Faso

    Population: 66,617,606 vs 23,025,776 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Burkina Faso.

    Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Tanzania against Burkina Faso
    CategoryTanzaniaBurkina FasoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑947,300274,200Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen66,617,60623,025,776Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,0222,762Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑70.384.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,895749Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,4240Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓5.5° S12.8° NWould win
  18. 78
    Round 78Won88 countries · 3 lives left

    RussiavsMorocco

    Area: 17,098,242 vs 446,550 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Morocco.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Russia against Morocco
    CategoryRussiaMoroccoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen17,098,242446,550Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑143,826,13037,712,505Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑44,2999,903Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑8.484.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,6424,165Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑37,6531,835Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑32Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓63.6° N31.9° NWould lose
  19. 79
    Round 79Won89 countries · 3 lives left

    LithuaniavsGuinea

    Wealth per person: 52,720 vs 4,337 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Guinea.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Lithuania against Guinea
    CategoryLithuaniaGuineaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑65,300245,857Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,871,58514,405,468Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen52,7204,337Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑44.058.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2941,752Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑90320Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓55.1° N10.7° NWould lose
  20. 80
    Round 80Won90 countries · 3 lives left

    Saudi ArabiavsChina

    Wealth per person: 71,624 vs 25,200 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered China.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against China
    CategorySaudi ArabiaChinaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑2,149,6909,596,960Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑33,702,7311,410,710,000Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen71,62425,200Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑15.7147.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,0008,849Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,64014,500Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑22Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓23.5° N32.5° NWould win

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