Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
141
Round 141Won149 countries · 2 lives left
SudanvsMauritania
Area: 1,861,484 vs 1,030,700 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Mauritania
Category
Sudan
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,861,484
1,030,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
6,972
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
19.4° N
Would win
142
Round 142Won150 countries · 2 lives left
GermanyvsBosnia and Herzegovina
Population: 83,287,273 vs 3,185,073 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Bosnia and Herzegovina
Category
Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
51,197
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
3,185,073
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
23,376
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
62.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
2,386
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
20
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
44.1° N
Would lose
143
Round 143Won151 countries · 2 lives left
JapanvsNorway
Population: 124,516,650 vs 5,519,601 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Norway.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Norway
Category
Japan
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
323,802
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
124,516,650
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
107,768
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
17.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
2,469
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
25,148
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
61.5° N
Would win
144
Round 144Won152 countries · 2 lives left
AfghanistanvsUkraine
Highest peak: 7,492 vs 2,061 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Afghanistan against Ukraine
Category
Afghanistan
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
652,230
603,550
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
41,454,761
37,732,836
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,204
17,680
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.6
62.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,492
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,782
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.3° N
49.6° N
Would win
145
Round 145Won153 countries · 2 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsGabon
Density: 27.7 vs 9.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Gabon
Category
Solomon Islands
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
2,484,789
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
20,773
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
27.7
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,313
885
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
0.6° S
Would lose
146
Round 146Won154 countries · 2 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsChad
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 2,703 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Chad
Category
United Arab Emirates
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
19,319,064
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
3,445
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
17.3° N
Would lose
147
Round 147Won155 countries · 2 lives left
PalestinevsKenya
Density: 830.5 vs 95.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kenya.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Kenya
Category
Palestine
Kenya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
580,367
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
55,339,003
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
6,322
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
95.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
5,199
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
536
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
0.4° N
Would lose
148
Round 148Won156 countries · 2 lives left
South SudanvsBangladesh
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 24.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Bangladesh
Category
South Sudan
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
644,329
148,460
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
171,466,990
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
9,155
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
1,060
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
580
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
24.3° N
Would win
149
Round 149Won157 countries · 2 lives left
GeorgiavsBotswana
Wealth per person: 25,093 vs 21,029 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against Botswana
Category
Georgia
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,093
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,193
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
22.1° S
Would lose
150
Round 150Lost156 countries · 1 life left
BelizevsNicaragua
Density: 17.9 vs 52.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Belize.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belize against Nicaragua
Category
Belize
Nicaragua
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
130,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
6,823,613
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,741
8,327
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17.9
52.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
2,085
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
910
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
12
10
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
12.6° N
Would lose
151
Round 151Won157 countries · 1 life left
HungaryvsArgentina
Wealth per person: 46,376 vs 30,246 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Argentina.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Hungary against Argentina
Category
Hungary
Argentina
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
2,780,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
45,538,401
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
46,376
30,246
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
16.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
6,962
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
4,989
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
31.4° S
Would lose
152
Round 152Won158 countries · 1 life left
Papua New GuineavsEquatorial Guinea
Area: 462,840 vs 28,051 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Papua New Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
462,840
28,051
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
65.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
3,008
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
296
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
1.6° N
Would lose
153
Round 153Won159 countries · 1 life left
TogovsBelize
Population: 8,223,850 vs 411,106 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Togo against Belize
Category
Togo
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,785
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,223,850
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
13,741
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
1,124
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° N
17.0° N
Would win
154
Round 154Won160 countries · 1 life left
AustriavsIreland
Highest peak: 3,798 vs 1,041 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ireland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Ireland
Category
Austria
Ireland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
70,273
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
5,311,538
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
74,261
133,440
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
75.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,798
1,041
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,448
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
53.1° N
Would win
155
Round 155Won161 countries · 1 life left
MaldivesvsBrunei
Density: 1,765.1 vs 79.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Brunei
Category
Maldives
Brunei
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
5,765
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
85,103
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,765.1
79.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
1,850
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
4.5° N
Would win
156
Round 156Won162 countries · 1 life left
MozambiquevsNorth Macedonia
Area: 799,380 vs 25,713 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mozambique against North Macedonia
Category
Mozambique
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
799,380
25,713
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,635,160
1,827,816
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,680
25,354
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
42.1
71.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,436
2,764
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,470
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.0° S
41.5° N
Would win
157
Round 157Won163 countries · 1 life left
PanamavsUganda
Coastline: 2,490 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uganda.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Panama against Uganda
Category
Panama
Uganda
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
75,420
241,038
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,458,759
48,656,601
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,846
3,100
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.1
201.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,475
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,490
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.4° N
2.0° N
Would lose
158
Round 158Won164 countries · 1 life left
HondurasvsCambodia
Coastline: 823 vs 443 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cambodia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Honduras against Cambodia
Category
Honduras
Cambodia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,090
181,035
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,644,851
17,423,880
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,184
7,437
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.0
96.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,870
1,810
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
823
443
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° N
12.6° N
Would lose
159
Round 159Won165 countries · 1 life left
PortugalvsVanuatu
Wealth per person: 49,800 vs 4,202 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Portugal against Vanuatu
Category
Portugal
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49,800
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,793
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
15.4° S
Would lose
160
Round 160Won166 countries · 1 life left
PolandvsTürkiye
Wealth per person: 48,473 vs 43,196 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Poland against Türkiye
Category
Poland
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
312,685
783,562
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
36,687,353
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,473
43,196
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
108.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,499
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
440
7,200
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Sudanvs
Mauritania
Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Japan
Norway
Afghanistan
Ukraine
Solomon Islands
Gabon
United Arab Emirates
Chad
Palestine
Kenya
South Sudan
Bangladesh
Georgia
Botswana
Belize
Nicaragua
Hungary
Argentina
Papua New Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Togo
Austria
Ireland
Maldives
Brunei
Mozambique
North Macedonia
Panama
Uganda
Honduras
Cambodia
Portugal
Vanuatu
Poland
Türkiye