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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
37Wins
3Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 46 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
41 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
United States · Dominican Republic · Qatar · Bahrain · Finland · Mali · United Arab Emirates · Switzerland · Uganda · Saudi Arabia · Ecuador · Bhutan
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
United StatesvsAfghanistan
Area: 9,833,517 vs 652,230 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against Afghanistan
Category
United States
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,833,517
652,230
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
336,755,052
41,454,761
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
63.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
7,492
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
19,924
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
34.3° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
Dominican RepublicvsYemen
Flag colours: 6 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Dominican Republic against Yemen
Category
Dominican Republic
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
48,670
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,331,265
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
25,861
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
232.8
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,098
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,288
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.1° N
15.3° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
QatarvsLebanon
Wealth per person: 129,025 vs 12,585 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lebanon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Qatar against Lebanon
Category
Qatar
Lebanon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
10,400
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
5,773,493
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,025
12,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
229.2
555.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
3,088
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
34.2° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsEstonia
Density: 2,075.1 vs 30.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against Estonia
Category
Bahrain
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
45,228
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,224
48,848
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,075.1
30.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
318
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
3,794
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
58.6° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsAngola
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 9,550 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Angola
Category
Finland
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
29.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
13.2° S
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
MalivsMozambique
Area: 1,240,192 vs 799,380 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mozambique.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mali against Mozambique
Category
Mali
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,240,192
799,380
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,769,127
33,635,160
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,178
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
42.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,155
2,436
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.6° N
14.0° S
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsSenegal
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 4,782 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Senegal
Category
United Arab Emirates
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
196,722
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
18,077,573
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
91.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
648
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
531
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
15.2° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
SwitzerlandvsGabon
Wealth per person: 93,940 vs 20,773 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Gabon
Category
Switzerland
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
2,484,789
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93,940
20,773
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,634
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
885
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
0.6° S
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
UgandavsFrance
Flag colours: 5 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered France.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uganda against France
Category
Uganda
France
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
241,038
551,500
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,656,601
65,925,961
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,100
60,927
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.9
119.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
4,810
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,427
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.0° N
46.7° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsMauritania
Area: 2,149,690 vs 1,030,700 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Mauritania
Category
Saudi Arabia
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,149,690
1,030,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
71,624
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
19.4° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
EcuadorvsCentral African Republic
Wealth per person: 15,907 vs 1,258 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ecuador against Central African Republic
Category
Ecuador
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
283,561
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,980,083
5,152,421
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
15,907
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.4
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,267
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,237
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.2° S
7.0° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
BhutanvsBelarus
Highest peak: 7,570 vs 346 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bhutan against Belarus
Category
Bhutan
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
38,394
207,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
786,385
9,178,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,229
30,860
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.5
44.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,570
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.5° N
53.8° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
United StatesvsDjibouti
Area: 9,833,517 vs 23,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against Djibouti
Category
United States
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,833,517
23,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
336,755,052
1,152,944
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
7,232
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
49.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
2,021
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
19,924
314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
11.4° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
AfghanistanvsMorocco
Highest peak: 7,492 vs 4,165 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Morocco.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Afghanistan against Morocco
Category
Afghanistan
Morocco
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
652,230
446,550
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
41,454,761
37,712,505
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,204
9,903
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.6
84.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,492
4,165
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,835
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.3° N
31.9° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
Dominican RepublicvsLesotho
Coastline: 1,288 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Dominican Republic against Lesotho
Category
Dominican Republic
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
48,670
30,355
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,331,265
2,311,472
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,861
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
232.8
76.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,098
3,482
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,288
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.1° N
29.4° S
Would win
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
YemenvsTimor-Leste
Area: 527,968 vs 14,874 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Timor-Leste.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Timor-Leste
Category
Yemen
Timor-Leste
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
527,968
14,874
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
39,390,799
1,384,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
4,811
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
93.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
706
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
8.9° S
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
QatarvsEritrea
Density: 229.2 vs 29.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eritrea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Qatar against Eritrea
Category
Qatar
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
117,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
3,470,390
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
129,025
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
229.2
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
3,018
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
2,234
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
16.0° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
LebanonvsSyria
Coastline: 225 vs 193 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lebanon against Syria
Category
Lebanon
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
187,437
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
23,594,623
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
12,585
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
555.1
125.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
2,814
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
225
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
35.0° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsSudan
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 2,423 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sudan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bahrain against Sudan
Category
Bahrain
Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
1,861,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
50,042,791
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
2,423
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
26.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
3,042
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
853
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
16.6° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
EstoniavsTurkmenistan
Wealth per person: 48,848 vs 19,645 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Estonia against Turkmenistan
Category
Estonia
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,848
19,645
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
United Statesvs
Afghanistan
Dominican Republic
Yemen
Qatar
Lebanon
Bahrain
Estonia
Finland
Angola
Mali
Mozambique
United Arab Emirates
Senegal
Switzerland
Gabon
Uganda
France
Saudi Arabia
Mauritania
Ecuador
Central African Republic
Bhutan
Belarus
Djibouti
Morocco
Lesotho
Timor-Leste
Eritrea
Syria
Sudan
Turkmenistan