Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
81
Round 81Won87 countries · 1 life left
NorwayvsVanuatu
Coastline: 25,148 vs 2,528 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Norway against Vanuatu
Category
Norway
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
107,768
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
26.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,148
2,528
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
15.4° S
Would lose
82
Round 82Won88 countries · 1 life left
GabonvsParaguay
Coastline: 885 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Paraguay
Category
Gabon
Paraguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
406,752
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
6,844,146
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
17,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
16.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
842
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
885
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
21.6° S
Would win
83
Round 83Won89 countries · 1 life left
IraqvsGuinea-Bissau
Area: 438,317 vs 36,125 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iraq against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Iraq
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
438,317
36,125
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,074,049
2,153,339
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,665
2,956
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
102.8
59.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,611
277
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
58
350
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
33.3° N
12.1° N
Would lose
84
Round 84Won90 countries · 1 life left
Cabo VerdevsItaly
Proximity to equator: 15.0° N vs 45.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Italy.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Italy
Category
Cabo Verde
Italy
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
301,340
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
58,984,216
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
60,350
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
195.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
4,748
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
965
7,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
15.0° N
45.1° N
Would win
85
Round 85Lost89 countries · 0 lives left
BeninvsTrinidad and Tobago
Proximity to equator: 10.4° N vs 10.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Returned to the world: Benin.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Benin
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,111,034
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
940
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen