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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 70.

70of 174 countries
in the final empire

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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

62Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 70 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

66 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Brazil · Indonesia · Trinidad and Tobago · Timor-Leste · Côte d’Ivoire · Serbia · Israel · Uruguay · Ecuador · Cambodia · Bulgaria · North Korea

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. 61
    Round 61Won67 countries · 1 life left

    IsraelvsMauritania

    Wealth per person: 55,301 vs 6,972 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mauritania.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Israel against Mauritania
    CategoryIsraelMauritaniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑21,9371,030,700Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑9,849,0005,022,441Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen55,3016,972Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑449.04.9Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,224915Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑273754Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓30.9° N19.4° NWould lose
  2. 62
    Round 62Won68 countries · 1 life left

    MalaysiavsUnited States

    Proximity to equator: 4.4° N vs 39.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered United States.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Malaysia against United States
    CategoryMalaysiaUnited StatesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑329,8479,833,517Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑35,126,298336,755,052Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑36,49782,587Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑106.534.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,0956,190Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑4,67519,924Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen4.4° N39.1° NWould win
  3. 63
    Round 63Won69 countries · 1 life left

    AlbaniavsMyanmar

    Wealth per person: 24,848 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Myanmar.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Albania against Myanmar
    CategoryAlbaniaMyanmarResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,748676,578Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,411,65854,133,798Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen24,8485,958Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑83.980.0Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,7645,870Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3621,930Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓40.7° N21.6° NWould lose
  4. 64
    Round 64Won70 countries · 1 life left

    UzbekistanvsCzechia

    Area: 447,400 vs 78,867 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Czechia.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Czechia
    CategoryUzbekistanCzechiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen447,40078,867Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑35,652,30710,864,042Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑11,67956,062Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑79.7137.8Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑4,6431,602Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓41.5° N49.8° NWould win
  5. 65
    Round 65Won71 countries · 1 life left

    UruguayvsMalawi

    Wealth per person: 34,546 vs 1,832 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Malawi.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Uruguay against Malawi
    CategoryUruguayMalawiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑176,215118,484Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,388,08121,104,482Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen34,5461,832Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑19.2178.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5143,002Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑6600Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓32.9° S13.4° SWould lose
  6. 66
    Round 66Lost70 countries · 0 lives left

    TajikistanvsCameroon

    Wealth per person: 4,968 vs 5,415 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Tajikistan.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Tajikistan against Cameroon
    CategoryTajikistanCameroonResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑144,100475,440Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑10,389,79928,372,687Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen4,9685,415Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑72.159.7Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7,4954,045Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0402Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓38.3° N4.5° NWould lose

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