Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
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
Category
Paraguay
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
11,309
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
70.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
1,862
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
6
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
26.6° S
Would win
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
Category
Greece
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
238,533
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,614
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
539
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.8° N
7.0° N
Would lose
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
Category
Peru
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,285,216
117,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,845,617
3,470,390
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
17,042
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
29.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,746
3,018
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,414
2,234
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.0° S
16.0° N
Would win
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
Category
Armenia
Philippines
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
29,743
300,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,964,300
114,891,199
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,552
10,995
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.7
383.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,090
2,954
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
36,289
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.6° N
17.0° N
Would lose
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
Category
Sudan
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,861,484
357,022
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
233.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
51.0° N
Would win
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
Category
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,051
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,847,549
2,484,789
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,997
20,773
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
65.9
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,008
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
296
885
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.6° N
0.6° S
Would lose
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
Category
Japan
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
124,516,650
41,454,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
7,492
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
34.3° N
Would lose
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
Category
Solomon Islands
United Arab Emirates
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
83,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
10,483,751
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
78,020
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.7
125.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
1,905
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,313
1,318
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
23.5° N
Would win
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
Category
Palestine
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
11,483,374
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
6,179
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
7.1° N
Would lose
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
Category
Georgia
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,093
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,193
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
17.0° N
Would lose
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
Category
Hungary
Papua New Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
462,840
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
10,389,635
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
46,376
4,672
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
22.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
4,509
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
5,152
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
5.5° S
Would lose
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
Category
Togo
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,785
83,871
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,223,850
9,131,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
108.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
3,798
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° N
47.7° N
Would win
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
Category
Maldives
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
799,380
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
33,635,160
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,765.1
42.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
2,436
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
14.0° S
Would win
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
Category
Panama
Honduras
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
75,420
112,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,458,759
10,644,851
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,846
7,184
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.1
95.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,475
2,870
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,490
823
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.4° N
14.7° N
Would win
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
Category
Portugal
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
312,685
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
49,800
48,473
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
2,499
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,793
440
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
40.7° N
51.9° N
Would win
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
Category
Malta
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
316
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
552,747
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
67,101
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,749.2
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
253
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
196.8
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.9° N
15.3° N
Would lose
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
Category
Tanzania
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
947,300
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
66,617,606
23,025,776
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
12.8° N
Would win
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
Category
Russia
Morocco
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,098,242
446,550
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
143,826,130
37,712,505
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
44,299
9,903
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8.4
84.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,642
4,165
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37,653
1,835
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.6° N
31.9° N
Would lose
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
Category
Lithuania
Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,300
245,857
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,871,585
14,405,468
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,720
4,337
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.0
58.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
294
1,752
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
90
320
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.1° N
10.7° N
Would lose
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
Category
Saudi Arabia
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,149,690
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,624
25,200
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓