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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
22Wins
2Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 32 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
25 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Singapore · Sri Lanka · Syria · Paraguay · Canada · Malawi · Republic of the Congo · New Zealand · Yemen · Chile · Rwanda · Cuba
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
SingaporevsKyrgyzstan
Density: 8,230.4 vs 35.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Singapore
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
199,951
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
7,099,750
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
7,304
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,230.4
35.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
41.7° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsSpain
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 40.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Spain
Category
Sri Lanka
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
505,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
48,352,528
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
95.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
3,718
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
4,964
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
40.0° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsLaos
Population: 23,594,623 vs 7,664,993 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Laos.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Laos
Category
Syria
Laos
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
236,800
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,594,623
7,664,993
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
9,299
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
32.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
2,817
Would lose
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
19.6° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
ParaguayvsDjibouti
Area: 406,752 vs 23,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Djibouti
Category
Paraguay
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
406,752
23,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
1,152,944
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
7,232
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
49.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
2,021
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
11.4° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
CanadavsSomalia
Area: 9,984,670 vs 637,657 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Canada against Somalia
Category
Canada
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,984,670
637,657
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
40,049,088
18,358,615
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,962
1,557
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.0
28.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,959
2,460
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
202,080
3,025
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.8° N
2.6° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
MalawivsMauritania
Proximity to equator: 13.4° S vs 19.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malawi against Mauritania
Category
Malawi
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
118,484
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
6,972
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
178.1
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,002
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
754
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
13.4° S
19.4° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsTajikistan
Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 38.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Tajikistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Tajikistan
Category
Republic of the Congo
Tajikistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
144,100
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
10,389,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
4,968
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
72.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
7,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.1° N
38.3° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
New ZealandvsGuinea
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 4,337 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Guinea
Category
New Zealand
Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
245,857
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
14,405,468
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
4,337
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
58.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
1,752
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
320
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
10.7° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
YemenvsGuatemala
Population: 39,390,799 vs 18,124,838 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guatemala.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Guatemala
Category
Yemen
Guatemala
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
527,968
108,889
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
39,390,799
18,124,838
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
13,752
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
166.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
4,220
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
400
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
15.0° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
ChilevsHaiti
Area: 756,102 vs 27,750 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Haiti.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Chile against Haiti
Category
Chile
Haiti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
756,102
27,750
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,658,835
11,637,398
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
33,174
3,265
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.0
419.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,893
2,674
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
6,435
1,771
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.4° S
19.2° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
RwandavsZambia
Proximity to equator: 1.8° S vs 14.7° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Zambia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Rwanda against Zambia
Category
Rwanda
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
26,338
752,618
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,954,471
20,723,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,519
4,080
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
529.8
27.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,519
2,330
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.8° S
14.7° S
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
CubavsGabon
Coastline: 3,735 vs 885 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cuba against Gabon
Category
Cuba
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,860
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,019,931
2,484,789
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
Unavailable
20,773
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
99.4
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,974
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,735
885
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° N
0.6° S
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
SingaporevsNorway
Density: 8,230.4 vs 17.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Norway.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Norway
Category
Singapore
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
323,802
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
107,768
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,230.4
17.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
2,469
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
25,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
61.5° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsArgentina
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 6,962 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Argentina.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Argentina
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Argentina
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
2,780,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
45,538,401
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
30,246
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
16.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
6,962
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
4,989
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
31.4° S
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsTurkmenistan
Coastline: 1,340 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Turkmenistan
Category
Sri Lanka
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
7,364,438
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,340
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
5
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
39.9° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
SpainvsMalta
Area: 505,370 vs 316 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malta.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Spain against Malta
Category
Spain
Malta
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
505,370
316
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
552,747
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,661
67,101
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
1,749.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
253
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
196.8
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
35.9° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsGreece
Population: 23,594,623 vs 10,407,351 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Greece
Category
Syria
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
131,957
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,594,623
10,407,351
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
42,614
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
2,917
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
39.8° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
LaosvsRussia
Proximity to equator: 19.6° N vs 63.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Russia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Laos against Russia
Category
Laos
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
236,800
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,664,993
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,299
44,299
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
32.4
8.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,817
5,642
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.6° N
63.6° N
Would win
19
Round 19Tied30 countries · 4 lives left
ParaguayvsSwitzerland
Coastline: 0 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Switzerland became contested.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Switzerland
Category
Paraguay
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
41,277
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
8,888,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
4,634
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
46.7° N
Would win
20
Round 20Lost29 countries · 3 lives left
DjiboutivsNicaragua
Flag colours: 4 vs 10 colours · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Djibouti, Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Djibouti against Nicaragua
Category
Djibouti
Nicaragua
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
130,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
6,823,613
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
8,327
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
52.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
2,085
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
910
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Singaporevs
Kyrgyzstan
Sri Lanka
Spain
Syria
Laos
Paraguay
Djibouti
Canada
Somalia
Malawi
Mauritania
Republic of the Congo
Tajikistan
New Zealand
Guinea
Yemen
Guatemala
Chile
Haiti
Rwanda
Zambia
Cuba
Gabon
Norway
Argentina
Turkmenistan
Malta
Greece
Russia
Switzerland
Nicaragua