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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
38Wins
2Losses
2Ties
Explore the final empire · 49 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
42 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Iceland · Chad · Namibia · Lesotho · Sri Lanka · Sudan · Japan · China · South Africa · Kenya · Ukraine · Morocco
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
Sri LankavsGuinea
Coastline: 1,340 vs 320 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea, Burundi.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Guinea
Category
Sri Lanka
Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
245,857
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
14,405,468
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
4,337
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
58.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
1,752
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,340
320
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
10.7° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won34 countries · 4 lives left
HungaryvsGermany
Proximity to equator: 47.3° N vs 51.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Germany
Category
Hungary
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
357,022
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
233.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
2,963
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
47.3° N
51.0° N
Would win
23
Round 23Lost33 countries · 3 lives left
SudanvsDR Congo
Highest peak: 3,042 vs 5,110 m · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Sudan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against DR Congo
Category
Sudan
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,861,484
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
45.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,042
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
1.9° S
Would lose
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
QatarvsGreece
Wealth per person: 129,025 vs 42,614 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Qatar against Greece
Category
Qatar
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
131,957
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
10,407,351
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,025
42,614
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
229.2
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
2,917
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
39.8° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
JapanvsUnited States
Density: 329.5 vs 34.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against United States
Category
Japan
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
124,516,650
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
329.5
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
19,924
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
39.1° N
Would win
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
UzbekistanvsMontenegro
Area: 447,400 vs 13,812 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Montenegro.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Montenegro
Category
Uzbekistan
Montenegro
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
447,400
13,812
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
623,529
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
31,863
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
2,534
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
293.5
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
42.8° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
ChinavsFiji
Population: 1,410,710,000 vs 924,145 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Fiji
Category
China
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,596,960
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,410,710,000
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
14,656
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
50.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
1,129
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
17.8° S
Would lose
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
BangladeshvsBelarus
Population: 171,466,990 vs 9,178,298 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Belarus
Category
Bangladesh
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
207,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
171,466,990
9,178,298
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
30,860
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,155.0
44.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
53.8° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
South AfricavsCanada
Population: 63,212,384 vs 40,049,088 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Canada.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Canada
Category
South Africa
Canada
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
9,984,670
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,212,384
40,049,088
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
64,962
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
4.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
5,959
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
202,080
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
58.8° N
Would win
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
VanuatuvsPalestine
Area: 12,189 vs 6,220 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Palestine.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vanuatu against Palestine
Category
Vanuatu
Palestine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12,189
6,220
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
320,409
5,165,775
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,202
6,179
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
830.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,877
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,528
40
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.4° S
32.1° N
Would win
31
Round 31Won41 countries · 3 lives left
KenyavsGuatemala
Population: 55,339,003 vs 18,124,838 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guatemala.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kenya against Guatemala
Category
Kenya
Guatemala
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
580,367
108,889
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
55,339,003
18,124,838
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,322
13,752
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.4
166.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,199
4,220
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
536
400
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.4° N
15.0° N
Would win
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
TürkiyevsVenezuela
Population: 85,325,965 vs 28,300,854 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Türkiye against Venezuela
Category
Türkiye
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
783,562
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
85,325,965
28,300,854
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
43,196
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,137
4,978
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,200
2,800
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
7.2° N
Would lose
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
UkrainevsAustralia
Density: 62.5 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Ukraine against Australia
Category
Ukraine
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
603,550
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
26,659,922
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,680
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
62.5
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
23.1° S
Would lose
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
JordanvsIran
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jordan against Iran
Category
Jordan
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
89,342
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,451
18,933
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
128.0
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.7° N
32.1° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
MoroccovsNicaragua
Population: 37,712,505 vs 6,823,613 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nicaragua.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Morocco against Nicaragua
Category
Morocco
Nicaragua
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
446,550
130,370
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
37,712,505
6,823,613
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,903
8,327
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
84.5
52.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,165
2,085
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,835
910
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.9° N
12.6° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
MauritaniavsSaudi Arabia
Proximity to equator: 19.4° N vs 23.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Saudi Arabia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritania against Saudi Arabia
Category
Mauritania
Saudi Arabia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,030,700
2,149,690
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
33,702,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
71,624
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
15.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
3,000
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
754
2,640
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.4° N
23.5° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
IcelandvsTurkmenistan
Wealth per person: 82,257 vs 19,645 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Iceland against Turkmenistan
Category
Iceland
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
82,257
19,645
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
15.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
39.9° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
SingaporevsBrunei
Density: 8,230.4 vs 79.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Brunei
Category
Singapore
Brunei
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
5,765
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
85,103
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,230.4
79.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
1,850
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
4.5° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
Trinidad and TobagovsIsrael
Proximity to equator: 10.3° N vs 30.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Trinidad and Tobago against Israel
Category
Trinidad and Tobago
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
5,128
21,937
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,367,510
9,849,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
34,652
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
266.7
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
940
2,224
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
362
273
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.3° N
30.9° N
Would win
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsFrance
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 4,810 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered France.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against France
Category
Kyrgyzstan
France
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
551,500
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
65,925,961
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
60,927
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
119.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
4,810
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,427
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓