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166 rounds of instinct, surprises, and discovery. This is how the journey unfolded.

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

161Wins
2Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 174 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

166 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Bosnia and Herzegovina · Afghanistan · Kenya · Uganda · Bangladesh · India · Rwanda · Mongolia · Türkiye · Romania · Morocco · Suriname

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. 41
    Round 41Won53 countries · 4 lives left

    AfghanistanvsUnited Kingdom

    Area: 652,230 vs 243,610 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered United Kingdom.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Afghanistan against United Kingdom
    CategoryAfghanistanUnited KingdomResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen652,230243,610Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑41,454,76168,526,000Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,20460,787Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.6281.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7,4921,345Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑012,429Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑53Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓34.3° N52.5° NWould win
  2. 42
    Round 42Won54 countries · 4 lives left

    BahamasvsMontenegro

    Proximity to equator: 24.7° N vs 42.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Montenegro.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bahamas against Montenegro
    CategoryBahamasMontenegroResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑13,88013,812Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑399,440623,529Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑39,12231,863Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑28.845.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑642,534Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3,542293.5Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑35Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen24.7° N42.8° NWould win
  3. 43
    Round 43Won55 countries · 4 lives left

    BeninvsDjibouti

    Proximity to equator: 10.4° N vs 11.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Djibouti.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Benin against Djibouti
    CategoryBeninDjiboutiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑112,62223,200Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑14,111,0341,152,944Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,1337,232Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑125.349.7Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6752,021Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑121314Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen10.4° N11.4° NWould win
  4. 44
    Round 44Won56 countries · 4 lives left

    TogovsMalta

    Proximity to equator: 8.9° N vs 35.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Malta.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Togo against Malta
    CategoryTogoMaltaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑56,785316Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑8,223,850552,747Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,57267,101Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑144.81,749.2Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑986253Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑56196.8Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen8.9° N35.9° NWould win
  5. 45
    Round 45Won57 countries · 4 lives left

    KenyavsCroatia

    Proximity to equator: 0.4° N vs 45.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Croatia.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Kenya against Croatia
    CategoryKenyaCroatiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑580,36756,594Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑55,339,0033,859,686Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑6,32247,760Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑95.468.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1991,831Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑5365,835Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑46Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen0.4° N45.8° NWould win
  6. 46
    Round 46Won58 countries · 4 lives left

    ChinavsFrance

    Population: 1,410,710,000 vs 65,925,961 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered France.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for China against France
    CategoryChinaFranceResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑9,596,960551,500Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,410,710,00065,925,961Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑25,20060,927Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑147.0119.5Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8,8494,810Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑14,5003,427Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓32.5° N46.7° NWould win
  7. 47
    Round 47Won59 countries · 4 lives left

    ComorosvsNetherlands

    Proximity to equator: 11.7° S vs 52.2° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Netherlands.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Comoros against Netherlands
    CategoryComorosNetherlandsResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑2,23541,543Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑850,38717,877,117Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,89780,392Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑380.5430.3Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,360322Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑340451Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑53Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen11.7° S52.2° NWould win
  8. 48
    Round 48Won60 countries · 4 lives left

    VietnamvsNicaragua

    Population: 100,352,192 vs 6,823,613 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nicaragua.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Vietnam against Nicaragua
    CategoryVietnamNicaraguaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑331,210130,370Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen100,352,1926,823,613Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑15,0348,327Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑303.052.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,1442,085Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3,444910Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑210Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓21.7° N12.6° NWould lose
  9. 49
    Round 49Won61 countries · 4 lives left

    UgandavsCabo Verde

    Area: 241,038 vs 4,033 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Cabo Verde.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Uganda against Cabo Verde
    CategoryUgandaCabo VerdeResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen241,0384,033Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑48,656,601522,331Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,10010,251Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑201.9129.5Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1102,829Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0965Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑54Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓2.0° N15.0° NWould win
  10. 50
    Round 50Won62 countries · 4 lives left

    ZambiavsMali

    Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mali.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Zambia against Mali
    CategoryZambiaMaliResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑752,6181,240,192Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑20,723,96523,769,127Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,0803,178Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑27.519.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,3301,155Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓14.7° S18.6° NWould win
  11. 51
    Round 51Won63 countries · 4 lives left

    South SudanvsMauritius

    Area: 644,329 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mauritius.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for South Sudan against Mauritius
    CategorySouth SudanMauritiusResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen644,3292,040Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑11,483,3741,248,647Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.Unavailable29,403Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑17.8612.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,187828Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0177Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑64Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓7.1° N20.3° SWould win
  12. 52
    Round 52Won64 countries · 4 lives left

    MyanmarvsEthiopia

    Coastline: 1,930 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Ethiopia.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Myanmar against Ethiopia
    CategoryMyanmarEthiopiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑676,5781,104,300Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑54,133,798128,691,692Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑5,9583,063Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑80.0116.5Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,8704,550Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,9300Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓21.6° N8.5° NWould lose
  13. 53
    Round 53Won65 countries · 4 lives left

    BangladeshvsUnited Arab Emirates

    Population: 171,466,990 vs 10,483,751 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered United Arab Emirates.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bangladesh against United Arab Emirates
    CategoryBangladeshUnited Arab EmiratesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑148,46083,600Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen171,466,99010,483,751Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑9,15578,020Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑1,155.0125.4Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,0601,905Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑5801,318Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓24.3° N23.5° NWould lose
  14. 54
    Round 54Won66 countries · 4 lives left

    GreecevsCzechia

    Coastline: 13,676 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Czechia.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Greece against Czechia
    CategoryGreeceCzechiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑131,95778,867Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,407,35110,864,042Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑42,61456,062Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑78.9137.8Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,9171,602Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen13,6760Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓39.8° N49.8° NWould win
  15. 55
    Round 55Won67 countries · 4 lives left

    LatviavsLibya

    Wealth per person: 42,784 vs 13,858 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Libya.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Latvia against Libya
    CategoryLatviaLibyaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑64,5891,759,540Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,883,7107,305,659Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen42,78413,858Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑29.24.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3122,267Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑4981,770Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓56.6° N26.1° NWould lose
  16. 56
    Round 56Won68 countries · 4 lives left

    EswatinivsGambia

    Highest peak: 1,862 vs 63 m · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Gambia.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Eswatini against Gambia
    CategoryEswatiniGambiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑17,36411,300Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,230,5062,697,845Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑11,3093,292Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑70.9238.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,86263Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑080Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑64Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.6° S13.6° NWould lose
  17. 57
    Round 57Won69 countries · 4 lives left

    IndiavsRepublic of the Congo

    Population: 1,438,069,596 vs 6,182,885 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Republic of the Congo.

    Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
    All eight categories for India against Republic of the Congo
    CategoryIndiaRepublic of the CongoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑3,287,263342,000Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,438,069,5966,182,885Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑9,8536,856Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑437.518.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8,5861,020Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑7,000169Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓22.4° N0.1° NWould lose
  18. 58
    Round 58Won70 countries · 4 lives left

    PanamavsBurkina Faso

    Coastline: 2,490 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Burkina Faso.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Panama against Burkina Faso
    CategoryPanamaBurkina FasoResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑75,420274,200Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑4,458,75923,025,776Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑39,8462,762Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑59.184.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,475749Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen2,4900Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓8.4° N12.8° NWould win
  19. 59
    Round 59Won71 countries · 4 lives left

    SingaporevsIraq

    Wealth per person: 144,728 vs 14,665 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Iraq.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Singapore against Iraq
    CategorySingaporeIraqResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑719438,317Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,917,64845,074,049Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen144,72814,665Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑8,230.4102.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1663,611Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑19358Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.4° N33.3° NWould win
  20. 60
    Round 60Won72 countries · 4 lives left

    PhilippinesvsNew Zealand

    Population: 114,891,199 vs 5,200,000 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered New Zealand.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Philippines against New Zealand
    CategoryPhilippinesNew ZealandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑300,000268,838Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen114,891,1995,200,000Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑10,99554,950Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑383.019.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,9543,724Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑36,28915,134Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓17.0° N45.3° SWould win

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