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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
43Wins
2Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 53 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
45 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Republic of the Congo · Finland · Solomon Islands · Bhutan · North Macedonia · Somalia · Nicaragua · Latvia · Benin · Myanmar · South Sudan · Syria
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
Republic of the CongovsKyrgyzstan
Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 41.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Republic of the Congo
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
199,951
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
7,099,750
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
7,304
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
35.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
7,439
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.1° N
41.7° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsAzerbaijan
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 23,671 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Azerbaijan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Azerbaijan
Category
Finland
Azerbaijan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
86,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
10,153,958
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
23,671
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
4,466
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
40.5° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsAndorra
Area: 28,896 vs 468 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Andorra.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Andorra
Category
Solomon Islands
Andorra
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
28,896
468
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
80,856
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
71,790
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.7
172.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
2,946
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,313
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
42.5° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
BhutanvsSwitzerland
Highest peak: 7,570 vs 4,634 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bhutan against Switzerland
Category
Bhutan
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
38,394
41,277
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
786,385
8,888,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,229
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.5
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,570
4,634
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.5° N
46.7° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
North MacedoniavsIsrael
Highest peak: 2,764 vs 2,224 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for North Macedonia against Israel
Category
North Macedonia
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
21,937
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
9,849,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,354
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
71.1
449.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,764
2,224
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
30.9° N
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
SomaliavsChad
Coastline: 3,025 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chad.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Somalia against Chad
Category
Somalia
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
637,657
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
18,358,615
19,319,064
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,557
2,703
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,460
3,445
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,025
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
2.6° N
17.3° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
NicaraguavsGhana
Coastline: 910 vs 539 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ghana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nicaragua against Ghana
Category
Nicaragua
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
130,370
238,533
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,823,613
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,327
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
52.3
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,085
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
910
539
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
7.0° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
LatviavsBangladesh
Wealth per person: 42,784 vs 9,155 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Latvia against Bangladesh
Category
Latvia
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
64,589
148,460
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,883,710
171,466,990
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,784
9,155
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.2
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
312
1,060
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
498
580
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
56.6° N
24.3° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
BeninvsNigeria
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nigeria.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against Nigeria
Category
Benin
Nigeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
923,768
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,111,034
227,882,945
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
8,712
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
246.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
2,419
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
853
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.4° N
9.4° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
MyanmarvsHonduras
Population: 54,133,798 vs 10,644,851 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Honduras.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Honduras
Category
Myanmar
Honduras
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
112,090
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,133,798
10,644,851
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
7,184
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
95.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,870
2,870
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
823
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° N
14.7° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
South SudanvsMozambique
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 14.0° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Mozambique.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Mozambique
Category
South Sudan
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
644,329
799,380
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
33,635,160
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
1,680
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
42.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
2,436
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
14.0° S
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
SyriavsCzechia
Population: 23,594,623 vs 10,864,042 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Czechia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Czechia
Category
Syria
Czechia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
78,867
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,594,623
10,864,042
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
56,062
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
137.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
1,602
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
49.8° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsNorway
Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 61.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Norway.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Norway
Category
Republic of the Congo
Norway
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
323,802
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
5,519,601
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
107,768
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
17.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,469
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
25,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.1° N
61.5° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsSaudi Arabia
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 3,000 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Saudi Arabia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Saudi Arabia
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Saudi Arabia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
2,149,690
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
33,702,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
71,624
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
15.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
3,000
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,640
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
23.5° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsPakistan
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 6,019 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Finland against Pakistan
Category
Finland
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
1,046
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
27.8° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
AzerbaijanvsVanuatu
Highest peak: 4,466 vs 1,877 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Vanuatu
Category
Azerbaijan
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,671
4,202
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,466
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.5° N
15.4° S
Would lose
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsAustria
Coastline: 5,313 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Austria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Austria
Category
Solomon Islands
Austria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
83,871
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
9,131,761
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
74,261
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.7
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
3,798
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,313
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
47.7° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsItaly
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 60,350 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Italy.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Italy
Category
Andorra
Italy
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
301,340
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
58,984,216
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
60,350
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
195.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
4,748
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
45.1° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
BhutanvsPeru
Highest peak: 7,570 vs 6,746 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Peru.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bhutan against Peru
Category
Bhutan
Peru
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
38,394
1,285,216
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
786,385
33,845,617
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,229
17,042
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.5
26.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,570
6,746
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,414
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.5° N
13.0° S
Would lose
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
SwitzerlandvsCentral African Republic
Wealth per person: 93,940 vs 1,258 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Switzerland against Central African Republic
Category
Switzerland
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
5,152,421
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93,940
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,634
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Republic of the Congovs
Kyrgyzstan
Finland
Azerbaijan
Solomon Islands
Andorra
Bhutan
Switzerland
North Macedonia
Israel
Somalia
Chad
Nicaragua
Ghana
Latvia
Bangladesh
Benin
Nigeria
Myanmar
Honduras
South Sudan
Mozambique
Syria
Czechia
Norway
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
Vanuatu
Austria
Italy
Peru
Central African Republic