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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
56Wins
2Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 67 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
59 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Cambodia · China · Vietnam · Peru · Tanzania · South Sudan · United Arab Emirates · Solomon Islands · Netherlands · Zimbabwe · Vanuatu · Eswatini
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
TanzaniavsMozambique
Population: 66,617,606 vs 33,635,160 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mozambique, Zambia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Mozambique
Category
Tanzania
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
947,300
799,380
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
66,617,606
33,635,160
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
42.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
2,436
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
14.0° S
Would win
22
Round 22Won34 countries · 4 lives left
EcuadorvsBulgaria
Area: 283,561 vs 110,879 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ecuador against Bulgaria
Category
Ecuador
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
283,561
110,879
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,980,083
6,446,596
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,907
38,829
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.4
58.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,267
2,925
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,237
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.2° S
42.5° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won35 countries · 4 lives left
South SudanvsMaldives
Area: 644,329 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Maldives
Category
South Sudan
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
644,329
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
24,807
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
644
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
3.3° N
Would lose
24
Round 24Won36 countries · 4 lives left
NicaraguavsMauritius
Area: 130,370 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nicaragua against Mauritius
Category
Nicaragua
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
130,370
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,823,613
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,327
29,403
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
52.3
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,085
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
910
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
20.3° S
Would win
25
Round 25Won37 countries · 4 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsNamibia
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 11,248 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Namibia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Namibia
Category
United Arab Emirates
Namibia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
824,292
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
2,963,095
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
11,248
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
3.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
2,573
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
1,572
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
20.6° S
Would lose
26
Round 26Won38 countries · 4 lives left
TajikistanvsSuriname
Highest peak: 7,495 vs 1,230 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tajikistan against Suriname
Category
Tajikistan
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
144,100
163,820
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,799
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,968
21,128
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.1
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,495
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 ↓
38.3° N
4.1° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won39 countries · 4 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsGuinea-Bissau
Coastline: 5,313 vs 350 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Solomon Islands
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
36,125
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
2,153,339
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
2,956
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.7
59.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
277
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,313
350
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
12.1° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won40 countries · 4 lives left
TogovsIraq
Proximity to equator: 8.9° N vs 33.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iraq.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Togo against Iraq
Category
Togo
Iraq
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,785
438,317
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,223,850
45,074,049
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
14,665
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
102.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
3,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
58
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° N
33.3° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won41 countries · 4 lives left
NetherlandsvsFiji
Wealth per person: 80,392 vs 14,656 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Netherlands against Fiji
Category
Netherlands
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,543
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,877,117
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
80,392
14,656
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
430.3
50.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
322
1,324
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
451
1,129
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.2° N
17.8° S
Would lose
30
Round 30Won42 countries · 4 lives left
RussiavsSpain
Population: 143,826,130 vs 48,352,528 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Russia against Spain
Category
Russia
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,098,242
505,370
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
143,826,130
48,352,528
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
44,299
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8.4
95.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,642
3,718
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
37,653
4,964
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.6° N
40.0° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Won43 countries · 4 lives left
ZimbabwevsBurkina Faso
Area: 390,757 vs 274,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against Burkina Faso
Category
Zimbabwe
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
390,757
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,796
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
12.8° N
Would lose
32
Round 32Won44 countries · 4 lives left
CyprusvsSudan
Density: 145.4 vs 26.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sudan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cyprus against Sudan
Category
Cyprus
Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
1,861,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,344,976
50,042,791
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
59,875
2,423
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
145.4
26.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
3,042
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
648
853
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
16.6° N
Would lose
33
Round 33Won45 countries · 4 lives left
VanuatuvsSaudi Arabia
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Saudi Arabia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vanuatu against Saudi Arabia
Category
Vanuatu
Saudi Arabia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
12,189
2,149,690
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
320,409
33,702,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,202
71,624
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
15.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,877
3,000
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,528
2,640
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.4° S
23.5° N
Would win
34
Round 34Won46 countries · 4 lives left
NepalvsLuxembourg
Highest peak: 8,849 vs 559 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Luxembourg.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nepal against Luxembourg
Category
Nepal
Luxembourg
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
2,586
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
666,430
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,400
152,596
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.8
257.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,849
559
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
49.7° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won47 countries · 4 lives left
EswatinivsAlbania
Proximity to equator: 26.6° S vs 40.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Albania.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Eswatini against Albania
Category
Eswatini
Albania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,364
28,748
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,230,506
2,411,658
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,309
24,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.9
83.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,862
2,764
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
26.6° S
40.7° N
Would win
36
Round 36Won48 countries · 4 lives left
VenezuelavsChad
Highest peak: 4,978 vs 3,445 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Chad
Category
Venezuela
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
912,050
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
2,703
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,978
3,445
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.2° N
17.3° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won49 countries · 4 lives left
CambodiavsBotswana
Density: 96.2 vs 4.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cambodia against Botswana
Category
Cambodia
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
181,035
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,423,880
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,437
21,029
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
96.2
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,810
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
443
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
22.1° S
Would win
38
Round 38Won50 countries · 4 lives left
South AfricavsBhutan
Population: 63,212,384 vs 786,385 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Bhutan
Category
South Africa
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,212,384
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
16,229
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
27.5° N
Would lose
39
Round 39Won51 countries · 4 lives left
PanamavsFinland
Proximity to equator: 8.4° N vs 63.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Finland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Panama against Finland
Category
Panama
Finland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
75,420
338,145
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,458,759
5,583,911
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,846
63,467
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.1
16.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,475
1,328
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,490
1,250
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.4° N
63.3° N
Would win
40
Round 40Won52 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsGabon
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 20,773 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Gabon
Category
Andorra
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
2,484,789
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
20,773
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
885
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓