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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
19Wins
1Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 30 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
20 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Maldives · Azerbaijan · Eritrea · Andorra · United States · Montenegro · South Sudan · Bahrain · North Korea · Republic of the Congo · Philippines · Uzbekistan
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
MaldivesvsIceland
Proximity to equator: 3.3° N vs 64.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Iceland
Category
Maldives
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
103,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
82,257
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
2,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
3.3° N
64.7° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
AzerbaijanvsVenezuela
Density: 117.3 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Venezuela
Category
Azerbaijan
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
28,300,854
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
23,671
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
117.3
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,466
4,978
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,800
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.5° N
7.2° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
EritreavsTunisia
Coastline: 2,234 vs 1,148 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Eritrea against Tunisia
Category
Eritrea
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
117,600
163,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,470,390
12,200,431
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
Unavailable
14,052
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.5
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,018
1,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,234
1,148
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.0° N
35.3° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsDjibouti
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 7,232 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Djibouti
Category
Andorra
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
23,200
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
1,152,944
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
7,232
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
49.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
2,021
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
11.4° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
United StatesvsFiji
Population: 336,755,052 vs 924,145 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United States against Fiji
Category
United States
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,833,517
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
336,755,052
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,587
14,656
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
34.2
50.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,190
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
19,924
1,129
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.1° N
17.8° S
Would lose
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
MontenegrovsGuyana
Density: 45.1 vs 3.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guyana.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Montenegro against Guyana
Category
Montenegro
Guyana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
214,969
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
826,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
31,863
54,774
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45.1
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
2,775
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
459
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
5
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
2.7° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
South SudanvsThailand
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 15.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Thailand
Category
South Sudan
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
644,329
513,120
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
23,598
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
139.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
2,565
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
15.5° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsSenegal
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 4,782 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bahrain against Senegal
Category
Bahrain
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
196,722
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
18,077,573
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
91.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
648
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
531
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
15.2° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
North KoreavsEl Salvador
Population: 26,418,204 vs 6,309,624 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Korea against El Salvador
Category
North Korea
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
120,538
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
26,418,204
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
Unavailable
12,667
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
219.2
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,744
2,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,495
307
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
13.9° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsGabon
Density: 18.1 vs 9.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Gabon
Category
Republic of the Congo
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
267,667
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
2,484,789
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
20,773
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
18.1
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
1,050
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
885
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
0.6° S
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
PhilippinesvsMalawi
Population: 114,891,199 vs 21,104,482 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Philippines against Malawi
Category
Philippines
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
300,000
118,484
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
114,891,199
21,104,482
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,995
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
383.0
178.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,954
3,002
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
36,289
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
13.4° S
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
UzbekistanvsDominican Republic
Population: 35,652,307 vs 11,331,265 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Dominican Republic.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Dominican Republic
Category
Uzbekistan
Dominican Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
447,400
48,670
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
35,652,307
11,331,265
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
25,861
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
232.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
3,098
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,288
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
19.1° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
MaldivesvsGambia
Coastline: 644 vs 80 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gambia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Gambia
Category
Maldives
Gambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
11,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
2,697,845
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
3,292
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
238.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
63
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
644
80
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
13.6° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
IcelandvsTürkiye
Wealth per person: 82,257 vs 43,196 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Türkiye.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Iceland against Türkiye
Category
Iceland
Türkiye
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
783,562
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
85,325,965
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
82,257
43,196
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
108.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
5,137
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
7,200
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
39.1° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
AzerbaijanvsSierra Leone
Highest peak: 4,466 vs 1,948 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Sierra Leone
Category
Azerbaijan
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
8,460,512
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,671
3,371
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
117.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,466
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
402
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.5° N
8.7° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
VenezuelavsCambodia
Highest peak: 4,978 vs 1,810 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cambodia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Venezuela against Cambodia
Category
Venezuela
Cambodia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
912,050
181,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,300,854
17,423,880
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
Unavailable
7,437
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
31.0
96.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,978
1,810
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,800
443
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.2° N
12.6° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
EritreavsMauritius
Area: 117,600 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Eritrea against Mauritius
Category
Eritrea
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
117,600
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,470,390
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
Unavailable
29,403
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.5
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,018
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,234
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.0° N
20.3° S
Would win
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
TunisiavsGuinea-Bissau
Population: 12,200,431 vs 2,153,339 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Guinea-Bissau.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tunisia against Guinea-Bissau
Category
Tunisia
Guinea-Bissau
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,610
36,125
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12,200,431
2,153,339
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,052
2,956
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
59.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,544
277
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,148
350
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.3° N
12.1° N
Would lose
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsGeorgia
Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 25,093 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Georgia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Georgia
Category
Andorra
Georgia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
69,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
3,715,483
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,790
25,093
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
172.8
53.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
5,193
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
310
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
42.4° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Lost30 countries · 3 lives left
DjiboutivsCyprus
Population: 1,152,944 vs 1,344,976 people · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Djibouti against Cyprus
Category
Djibouti
Cyprus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
9,251
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,152,944
1,344,976
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
59,875
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
145.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
1,951
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
648
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Maldivesvs
Iceland
Azerbaijan
Venezuela
Eritrea
Tunisia
Andorra
Djibouti
United States
Fiji
Montenegro
Guyana
South Sudan
Thailand
Bahrain
Senegal
North Korea
El Salvador
Republic of the Congo
Gabon
Philippines
Malawi
Uzbekistan
Dominican Republic
Gambia
Türkiye
Sierra Leone
Cambodia
Mauritius
Guinea-Bissau
Georgia
Cyprus