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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
56Wins
4Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 67 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
63 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Myanmar · Tunisia · Japan · United Arab Emirates · Iran · Somalia · Bolivia · DR Congo · Mozambique · Bulgaria · Jamaica · France
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
21
Round 21Won33 countries · 4 lives left
IranvsMontenegro
Area: 1,648,195 vs 13,812 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Montenegro.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iran against Montenegro
Category
Iran
Montenegro
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,648,195
13,812
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
90,608,707
623,529
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,933
31,863
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
55.0
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,625
2,534
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,440
293.5
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
42.8° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won34 countries · 4 lives left
BelizevsNew Zealand
Proximity to equator: 17.0° N vs 45.3° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered New Zealand.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belize against New Zealand
Category
Belize
New Zealand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
268,838
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
5,200,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,741
54,950
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.9
19.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
3,724
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
15,134
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
12
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
17.0° N
45.3° S
Would win
23
Round 23Won35 countries · 4 lives left
SomaliavsSwitzerland
Coastline: 3,025 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Somalia against Switzerland
Category
Somalia
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
637,657
41,277
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
8,888,822
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
4,634
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,025
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.6° N
46.7° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won36 countries · 4 lives left
TürkiyevsTimor-Leste
Population: 85,325,965 vs 1,384,286 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Timor-Leste.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Timor-Leste
Category
Türkiye
Timor-Leste
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
14,874
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
85,325,965
1,384,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
43,196
4,811
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
93.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
706
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
8.9° S
Would lose
25
Round 25Won37 countries · 4 lives left
BoliviavsSouth Sudan
Highest peak: 6,542 vs 3,187 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bolivia against South Sudan
Category
Bolivia
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,098,581
644,329
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,244,159
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
12,903
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
11.1
17.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,542
3,187
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
6
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.7° S
7.1° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Tied37 countries · 4 lives left
ZambiavsEthiopia
Coastline: 0 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Ethiopia became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Zambia against Ethiopia
Category
Zambia
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
752,618
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,723,965
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,080
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.5
116.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,330
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° S
8.5° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won39 countries · 4 lives left
DR CongovsEl Salvador
Proximity to equator: 1.9° S vs 13.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered El Salvador, Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for DR Congo against El Salvador
Category
DR Congo
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,344,858
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
105,789,731
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,732
12,667
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
2,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37
307
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.9° S
13.9° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won40 countries · 4 lives left
TanzaniavsMali
Population: 66,617,606 vs 23,769,127 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mali.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Mali
Category
Tanzania
Mali
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
947,300
1,240,192
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
66,617,606
23,769,127
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
3,178
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
1,155
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
18.6° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won41 countries · 4 lives left
MozambiquevsHungary
Proximity to equator: 14.0° S vs 47.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mozambique against Hungary
Category
Mozambique
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
799,380
93,028
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,635,160
9,592,186
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,680
46,376
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
42.1
103.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,436
1,014
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,470
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
14.0° S
47.3° N
Would win
30
Round 30Won42 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsBurundi
Area: 187,437 vs 27,830 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burundi.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Burundi
Category
Syria
Burundi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
187,437
27,830
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
13,689,450
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
1,147
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
491.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
2,685
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
3.4° S
Would lose
31
Round 31Won43 countries · 4 lives left
BulgariavsPoland
Proximity to equator: 42.5° N vs 51.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Poland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Poland
Category
Bulgaria
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,879
312,685
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,829
48,473
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
2,499
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
42.5° N
51.9° N
Would win
32
Round 32Won44 countries · 4 lives left
JamaicavsSpain
Proximity to equator: 18.1° N vs 40.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Jamaica against Spain
Category
Jamaica
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,991
505,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,839,786
48,352,528
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,661
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
258.4
95.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,256
3,718
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,022
4,964
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
18.1° N
40.0° N
Would win
33
Round 33Won45 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsNorth Macedonia
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 25,354 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against North Macedonia
Category
Finland
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
25,713
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
1,827,816
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
25,354
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
71.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
2,764
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
41.5° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won46 countries · 4 lives left
United StatesvsOman
Population: 336,755,052 vs 5,049,269 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Oman.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against Oman
Category
United States
Oman
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,833,517
309,500
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
336,755,052
5,049,269
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
41,980
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
16.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
3,004
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
19,924
2,092
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
22.1° N
Would lose
35
Round 35Won47 countries · 4 lives left
FrancevsMongolia
Wealth per person: 60,927 vs 18,020 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for France against Mongolia
Category
France
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
551,500
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
65,925,961
3,481,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
60,927
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
119.5
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,810
4,374
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,427
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
46.0° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Lost46 countries · 3 lives left
CambodiavsSri Lanka
Population: 17,423,880 vs 22,037,000 people · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Cambodia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cambodia against Sri Lanka
Category
Cambodia
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
181,035
65,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,423,880
22,037,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,437
14,512
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.2
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,810
2,524
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
443
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
7.1° N
Would lose
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
MyanmarvsNepal
Proximity to equator: 21.6° N vs 29.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Nepal.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Nepal
Category
Myanmar
Nepal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
147,181
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
54,133,798
29,694,614
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
5,400
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
201.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,870
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.6° N
29.0° N
Would win
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
VietnamvsLiberia
Population: 100,352,192 vs 5,493,031 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vietnam against Liberia
Category
Vietnam
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
331,210
111,369
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
100,352,192
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,034
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
303.0
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,144
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,444
579
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.7° N
7.0° N
Would lose
39
Round 39Tied48 countries · 3 lives left
GeorgiavsChina
Flag colours: 2 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
China became contested.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against China
Category
Georgia
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,093
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,193
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
32.5° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
AlgeriavsAzerbaijan
Area: 2,381,740 vs 86,600 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Azerbaijan, China.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against Azerbaijan
Category
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,381,740
86,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
10,153,958
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
23,671
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
4,466
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓