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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
133Wins
4Losses
11Ties
Explore the final empire · 152 countries
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The path through the world
One choice at a time.
148 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Qatar · Namibia · Slovenia · Uzbekistan · Montenegro · France · Saudi Arabia · Burundi · Tunisia · Netherlands · South Korea · Republic of the Congo
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
QatarvsArgentina
Wealth per person: 129,025 vs 30,246 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Argentina.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Qatar against Argentina
Category
Qatar
Argentina
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
2,780,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
45,538,401
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,025
30,246
Would win
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
229.2
16.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
6,962
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
4,989
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
31.4° S
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
NamibiavsOman
Flag colours: 5 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Oman.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Namibia against Oman
Category
Namibia
Oman
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
824,292
309,500
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,963,095
5,049,269
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,248
41,980
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.6
16.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,573
3,004
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,572
2,092
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° S
22.1° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SloveniavsIraq
Density: 104.6 vs 102.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iraq.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovenia against Iraq
Category
Slovenia
Iraq
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
20,273
438,317
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,120,461
45,074,049
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
56,151
14,665
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
104.6
102.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,864
3,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
46.6
58
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
33.3° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
UzbekistanvsGambia
Population: 35,652,307 vs 2,697,845 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gambia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Gambia
Category
Uzbekistan
Gambia
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
447,400
11,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
35,652,307
2,697,845
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
3,292
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
238.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
63
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
80
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
13.6° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
MontenegrovsRwanda
Coastline: 293.5 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Rwanda.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Montenegro against Rwanda
Category
Montenegro
Rwanda
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
26,338
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
13,954,471
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
31,863
3,519
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
529.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
4,519
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
293.5
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
1.8° S
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
FrancevsGhana
Population: 65,925,961 vs 33,787,914 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for France against Ghana
Category
France
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
551,500
238,533
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
65,925,961
33,787,914
Would win
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,927
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
119.5
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,810
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,427
539
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
7.0° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsMalaysia
Wealth per person: 71,624 vs 36,497 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malaysia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Malaysia
Category
Saudi Arabia
Malaysia
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
2,149,690
329,847
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
35,126,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,624
36,497
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
106.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
4,095
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
4,675
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
4.4° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
BurundivsEritrea
Proximity to equator: 3.4° S vs 16.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Eritrea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Burundi against Eritrea
Category
Burundi
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
27,830
117,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,689,450
3,470,390
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
1,147
Unavailable
Unavailable
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
491.9
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,685
3,018
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,234
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
3.4° S
16.0° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
TunisiavsAfghanistan
Wealth per person: 14,052 vs 2,204 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Tunisia against Afghanistan
Category
Tunisia
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,610
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,200,431
41,454,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
14,052
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
63.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,544
7,492
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
1,148
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.3° N
34.3° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
NetherlandsvsBelarus
Wealth per person: 80,392 vs 30,860 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Netherlands against Belarus
Category
Netherlands
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,543
207,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,877,117
9,178,298
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
80,392
30,860
Would win
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
430.3
44.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
322
346
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
451
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.2° N
53.8° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
South KoreavsMalta
Area: 99,720 vs 316 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Malta
Category
South Korea
Malta
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
99,720
316
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
67,101
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
35.9° N
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsBrunei
Population: 6,182,885 vs 458,949 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Brunei
Category
Republic of the Congo
Brunei
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
5,765
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,182,885
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
85,103
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
79.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
1,850
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
4.5° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
QatarvsGuinea-Bissau
Coastline: 563 vs 350 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Qatar against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Qatar
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
36,125
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
2,153,339
Would win
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
129,025
2,956
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
229.2
59.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
277
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
563
350
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
12.1° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
ArgentinavsNiger
Area: 2,780,400 vs 1,267,000 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Niger.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Niger
Category
Argentina
Niger
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
1,267,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
26,159,867
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,246
1,903
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
20.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
2,022
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
4,989
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
17.6° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
NamibiavsJordan
Area: 824,292 vs 89,342 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Namibia against Jordan
Category
Namibia
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
824,292
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,963,095
11,439,213
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,248
11,451
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.6
128.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,573
1,854
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
1,572
26
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° S
30.7° N
Would win
16
Round 16Tied27 countries · 4 lives left
OmanvsYemen
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Yemen became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Oman against Yemen
Category
Oman
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
309,500
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,049,269
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
41,980
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.3
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,004
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,092
1,906
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.1° N
15.3° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
SloveniavsCentral African Republic
Coastline: 46.6 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic, Yemen.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovenia against Central African Republic
Category
Slovenia
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
20,273
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,120,461
5,152,421
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
56,151
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
104.6
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,864
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
46.6
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
7.0° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
IraqvsGreece
Proximity to equator: 33.3° N vs 39.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Greece
Category
Iraq
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
438,317
131,957
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
45,074,049
10,407,351
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
42,614
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
2,917
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
33.3° N
39.8° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
UzbekistanvsBhutan
Area: 447,400 vs 38,394 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Bhutan
Category
Uzbekistan
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
447,400
38,394
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
16,229
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
27.5° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
GambiavsUnited States
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Gambia against United States
Category
Gambia
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,300
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,697,845
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,292
82,587
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
238.7
34.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
63
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
80
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓