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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
51Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 59 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
55 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Laos · Ireland · Australia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Italy · Tunisia · Saudi Arabia · Sudan · Hungary · Cyprus · Luxembourg · Germany
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
ItalyvsEcuador
Wealth per person: 60,350 vs 15,907 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ecuador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Italy against Ecuador
Category
Italy
Ecuador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
301,340
283,561
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
58,984,216
17,980,083
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
60,350
15,907
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
195.7
63.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,748
6,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,600
2,237
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.1° N
1.2° S
Would lose
22
Round 22Lost32 countries · 3 lives left
South SudanvsZambia
Area: 644,329 vs 752,618 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Zambia
Category
South Sudan
Zambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
644,329
752,618
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
20,723,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
4,080
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
27.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
2,330
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
14.7° S
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
TunisiavsGeorgia
Proximity to equator: 35.3° N vs 42.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Georgia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tunisia against Georgia
Category
Tunisia
Georgia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,610
69,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,200,431
3,715,483
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,052
25,093
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
53.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,544
5,193
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,148
310
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
35.3° N
42.4° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
LithuaniavsDR Congo
Wealth per person: 52,720 vs 1,732 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Lithuania against DR Congo
Category
Lithuania
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,300
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,871,585
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,720
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.0
45.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
294
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
90
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.1° N
1.9° S
Would lose
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsIsrael
Area: 2,149,690 vs 21,937 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Israel
Category
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,149,690
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
9,849,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
71,624
55,301
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
273
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
30.9° N
Would win
26
Round 26Lost34 countries · 2 lives left
GuatemalavsNigeria
Coastline: 400 vs 853 km · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Guatemala.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guatemala against Nigeria
Category
Guatemala
Nigeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
108,889
923,768
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,124,838
227,882,945
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,752
8,712
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
166.5
246.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,220
2,419
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
400
853
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
9.4° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won35 countries · 2 lives left
SudanvsSerbia
Population: 50,042,791 vs 6,623,183 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Serbia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Serbia
Category
Sudan
Serbia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,861,484
77,474
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
50,042,791
6,623,183
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
29,777
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
85.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
2,169
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
44.2° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won36 countries · 2 lives left
ParaguayvsKyrgyzstan
Proximity to equator: 21.6° S vs 41.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Paraguay against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Paraguay
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
199,951
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
7,099,750
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
7,304
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
35.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
842
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
21.6° S
41.7° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won37 countries · 2 lives left
HungaryvsBurkina Faso
Wealth per person: 46,376 vs 2,762 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Burkina Faso
Category
Hungary
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
274,200
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
46,376
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
103.1
84.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
12.8° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won38 countries · 2 lives left
BahamasvsMauritania
Coastline: 3,542 vs 754 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Mauritania
Category
Bahamas
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
5,022,441
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
915
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,542
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
19.4° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Won39 countries · 2 lives left
CyprusvsZimbabwe
Wealth per person: 59,875 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cyprus against Zimbabwe
Category
Cyprus
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
390,757
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,344,976
16,340,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
59,875
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
145.4
41.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
2,592
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
648
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
19.0° S
Would lose
32
Round 32Won40 countries · 2 lives left
AndorravsSuriname
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 21,128 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Suriname
Category
Andorra
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
163,820
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
628,886
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
21,128
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
4.1° N
Would lose
33
Round 33Won41 countries · 2 lives left
LuxembourgvsLesotho
Wealth per person: 152,596 vs 2,880 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Luxembourg against Lesotho
Category
Luxembourg
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
30,355
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
2,311,472
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
152,596
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
257.7
76.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
3,482
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.7° N
29.4° S
Would lose
34
Round 34Won42 countries · 2 lives left
FinlandvsKenya
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 6,322 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kenya.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Finland against Kenya
Category
Finland
Kenya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
580,367
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
55,339,003
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
6,322
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
95.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
5,199
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
536
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
0.4° N
Would lose
35
Round 35Won43 countries · 2 lives left
GermanyvsDominican Republic
Wealth per person: 72,262 vs 25,861 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Dominican Republic.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Germany against Dominican Republic
Category
Germany
Dominican Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
357,022
48,670
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
83,287,273
11,331,265
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
72,262
25,861
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
233.3
232.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
3,098
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,389
1,288
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
51.0° N
19.1° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won44 countries · 2 lives left
BrazilvsCosta Rica
Area: 8,515,770 vs 51,100 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Costa Rica.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Brazil against Costa Rica
Category
Brazil
Costa Rica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,515,770
51,100
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
211,140,729
5,105,525
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,193
29,248
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
24.8
99.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,994
3,819
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,491
1,290
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° S
10.1° N
Would lose
37
Round 37Won45 countries · 2 lives left
LaosvsSomalia
Highest peak: 2,817 vs 2,460 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Laos against Somalia
Category
Laos
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
236,800
637,657
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,664,993
18,358,615
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,299
1,557
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
32.4
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,817
2,460
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,025
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.6° N
2.6° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won46 countries · 2 lives left
NicaraguavsBhutan
Area: 130,370 vs 38,394 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nicaragua against Bhutan
Category
Nicaragua
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
130,370
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,823,613
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,327
16,229
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
52.3
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,085
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
910
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
27.5° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won47 countries · 2 lives left
GreecevsCroatia
Proximity to equator: 39.8° N vs 45.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Croatia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Croatia
Category
Greece
Croatia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
56,594
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
3,859,686
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
42,614
47,760
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
68.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
1,831
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
5,835
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
39.8° N
45.8° N
Would win
40
Round 40Won48 countries · 2 lives left
RwandavsMoldova
Proximity to equator: 1.8° S vs 47.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Rwanda against Moldova
Category
Rwanda
Moldova
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
26,338
33,851
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,954,471
2,457,783
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,519
17,751
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
529.8
72.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,519
430
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
Italyvs
Ecuador
South Sudan
Zambia
Tunisia
Georgia
Lithuania
DR Congo
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Guatemala
Nigeria
Sudan
Serbia
Paraguay
Kyrgyzstan
Hungary
Burkina Faso
Bahamas
Mauritania
Cyprus
Zimbabwe
Andorra
Suriname
Luxembourg
Lesotho
Finland
Kenya
Germany
Dominican Republic
Brazil
Costa Rica
Laos
Somalia
Nicaragua
Bhutan
Greece
Croatia
Rwanda
Moldova