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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
29Wins
1Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 40 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
30 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Lebanon · South Africa · Germany · Mauritania · Lesotho · Honduras · Zimbabwe · Syria · Timor-Leste · Mali · Cuba · Montenegro
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
Round 1Won13 countries · 4 lives left
LebanonvsRussia
Density: 555.1 vs 8.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Russia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Lebanon against Russia
Category
Lebanon
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
44,299
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
8.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
5,642
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
63.6° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsAustria
Population: 63,212,384 vs 9,131,761 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Austria.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Austria
Category
South Africa
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
83,871
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,212,384
9,131,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
3,798
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
47.7° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
GermanyvsUnited Arab Emirates
Population: 83,287,273 vs 10,483,751 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United Arab Emirates.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against United Arab Emirates
Category
Germany
United Arab Emirates
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
83,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
10,483,751
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
78,020
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
125.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
1,905
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
1,318
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
23.5° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
MauritaniavsUzbekistan
Coastline: 754 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritania against Uzbekistan
Category
Mauritania
Uzbekistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,030,700
447,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
35,652,307
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
11,679
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
79.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
4,643
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
754
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.4° N
41.5° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
LesothovsSingapore
Area: 30,355 vs 719 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Singapore.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lesotho against Singapore
Category
Lesotho
Singapore
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
30,355
719
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,311,472
5,917,648
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,880
144,728
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
76.1
8,230.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,482
166
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
193
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.4° S
1.4° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
HondurasvsGreece
Population: 10,644,851 vs 10,407,351 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Honduras against Greece
Category
Honduras
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,090
131,957
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
10,644,851
10,407,351
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,184
42,614
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.0
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,870
2,917
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
823
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° N
39.8° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
ZimbabwevsKyrgyzstan
Population: 16,340,822 vs 7,099,750 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Zimbabwe
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
390,757
199,951
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
16,340,822
7,099,750
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
7,304
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
35.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
41.7° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsBhutan
Population: 23,594,623 vs 786,385 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Bhutan
Category
Syria
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,594,623
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
16,229
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
27.5° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
Timor-LestevsChile
Proximity to equator: 8.9° S vs 23.4° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Chile.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Chile
Category
Timor-Leste
Chile
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
756,102
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
19,658,835
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
33,174
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
93.1
26.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
6,893
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
6,435
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° S
23.4° S
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
MalivsTürkiye
Proximity to equator: 18.6° N vs 39.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mali against Türkiye
Category
Mali
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,240,192
783,562
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,769,127
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,178
43,196
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,155
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,200
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
18.6° N
39.1° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
CubavsBotswana
Density: 99.4 vs 4.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against Botswana
Category
Cuba
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,860
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,019,931
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
21,029
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
99.4
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,735
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
22.1° S
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
MontenegrovsGambia
Wealth per person: 31,863 vs 3,292 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gambia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Montenegro against Gambia
Category
Montenegro
Gambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
11,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
2,697,845
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
31,863
3,292
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
238.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
63
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
80
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
13.6° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
LebanonvsParaguay
Density: 555.1 vs 16.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lebanon against Paraguay
Category
Lebanon
Paraguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
406,752
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
6,844,146
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
17,585
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
16.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
842
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
21.6° S
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
RussiavsGuatemala
Population: 143,826,130 vs 18,124,838 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guatemala.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Russia against Guatemala
Category
Russia
Guatemala
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,098,242
108,889
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
143,826,130
18,124,838
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
44,299
13,752
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8.4
166.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,642
4,220
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37,653
400
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.6° N
15.0° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsChad
Population: 63,212,384 vs 19,319,064 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Chad
Category
South Africa
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,212,384
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
3,445
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
17.3° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
AustriavsTunisia
Wealth per person: 74,261 vs 14,052 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against Tunisia
Category
Austria
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
163,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
12,200,431
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
74,261
14,052
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,798
1,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
35.3° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
GermanyvsLaos
Population: 83,287,273 vs 7,664,993 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Laos.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Laos
Category
Germany
Laos
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
236,800
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,287,273
7,664,993
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
72,262
9,299
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
32.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
2,817
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
19.6° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsSudan
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 2,423 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sudan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Sudan
Category
United Arab Emirates
Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
1,861,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
50,042,791
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
2,423
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
26.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
3,042
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
853
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
16.6° N
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
MauritaniavsMalta
Area: 1,030,700 vs 316 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritania against Malta
Category
Mauritania
Malta
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,030,700
316
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
67,101
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
754
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.4° N
35.9° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
UzbekistanvsSuriname
Highest peak: 4,643 vs 1,230 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Suriname
Category
Uzbekistan
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
447,400
163,820
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
21,128
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,643
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓