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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

160Wins
1Losses
3Ties
Explore the final empire · 174 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

164 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Mauritania · Germany · South Korea · Costa Rica · Honduras · Senegal · Guatemala · Canada · Lesotho · Eritrea · Mozambique · Kyrgyzstan

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. 141
    Round 141Won151 countries · 3 lives left

    AfghanistanvsOman

    Flag colours: 5 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Oman.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Afghanistan against Oman
    CategoryAfghanistanOmanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑652,230309,500Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑41,454,7615,049,269Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,20441,980Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.616.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7,4923,004Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑02,092Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen53Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓34.3° N22.1° NWould lose
  2. 142
    Round 142Won152 countries · 3 lives left

    North MacedoniavsIndonesia

    Wealth per person: 25,354 vs 15,428 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Indonesia.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for North Macedonia against Indonesia
    CategoryNorth MacedoniaIndonesiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑25,7131,904,569Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,827,816281,190,067Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen25,35415,428Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑71.1147.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,7644,884Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑054,716Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑22Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓41.5° N1.0° SWould lose
  3. 143
    Round 143Won153 countries · 3 lives left

    PakistanvsMauritania

    Population: 247,504,495 vs 5,022,441 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mauritania.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Pakistan against Mauritania
    CategoryPakistanMauritaniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑796,0951,030,700Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen247,504,4955,022,441Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑6,0196,972Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑310.94.9Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑8,611915Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,046754Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓27.8° N19.4° NWould lose
  4. 144
    Round 144Won154 countries · 3 lives left

    SomaliavsCameroon

    Area: 637,657 vs 475,440 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Cameroon.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Somalia against Cameroon
    CategorySomaliaCameroonResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen637,657475,440Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑18,358,61528,372,687Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑1,5575,415Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑28.859.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,4604,045Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3,025402Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑23Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓2.6° N4.5° NWould win
  5. 145
    Round 145Won155 countries · 3 lives left

    GambiavsTanzania

    Density: 238.7 vs 70.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Tanzania.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Gambia against Tanzania
    CategoryGambiaTanzaniaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑11,300947,300Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,697,84566,617,606Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,2924,022Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen238.770.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑635,895Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑801,424Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓13.6° N5.5° SWould lose
  6. 146
    Round 146Won156 countries · 3 lives left

    YemenvsMauritius

    Area: 527,968 vs 2,040 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mauritius.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Yemen against Mauritius
    CategoryYemenMauritiusResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen527,9682,040Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑39,390,7991,248,647Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.Unavailable29,403Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑74.6612.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,666828Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,906177Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓15.3° N20.3° SWould win
  7. 147
    Round 147Won157 countries · 3 lives left

    LesothovsMali

    Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mali.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Lesotho against Mali
    CategoryLesothoMaliResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑30,3551,240,192Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,311,47223,769,127Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,8803,178Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑76.119.2Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,4821,155Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen43Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓29.4° S18.6° NWould lose
  8. 148
    Round 148Won158 countries · 3 lives left

    BeninvsSolomon Islands

    Area: 112,622 vs 28,896 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Solomon Islands.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Benin against Solomon Islands
    CategoryBeninSolomon IslandsResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen112,62228,896Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑14,111,034800,005Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,1332,599Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑125.327.7Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6752,335Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1215,313Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓10.4° N9.6° SWould lose
  9. 149
    Round 149Won159 countries · 3 lives left

    SerbiavsEgypt

    Wealth per person: 29,777 vs 18,540 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Egypt.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Serbia against Egypt
    CategorySerbiaEgyptResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑77,4741,001,450Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑6,623,183114,535,772Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen29,77718,540Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑85.5114.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,1692,629Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑02,450Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑54Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓44.2° N26.3° NWould lose
  10. 150
    Round 150Won160 countries · 3 lives left

    BoliviavsMoldova

    Proximity to equator: 16.7° S vs 47.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Moldova.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Bolivia against Moldova
    CategoryBoliviaMoldovaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑1,098,58133,851Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑12,244,1592,457,783Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑12,90317,751Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑11.172.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,542430Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑99Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen16.7° S47.5° NWould win
  11. 151
    Round 151Won161 countries · 3 lives left

    ArgentinavsTajikistan

    Area: 2,780,400 vs 144,100 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Tajikistan.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Argentina against Tajikistan
    CategoryArgentinaTajikistanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen2,780,400144,100Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑45,538,40110,389,799Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑30,2464,968Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑16.472.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,9627,495Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑4,9890Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓31.4° S38.3° NWould win
  12. 152
    Round 152Won162 countries · 3 lives left

    MaldivesvsGhana

    Wealth per person: 24,807 vs 7,563 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Ghana.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Maldives against Ghana
    CategoryMaldivesGhanaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑298238,533Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑525,99433,787,914Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen24,8077,563Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑1,765.1141.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5885Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑644539Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑34Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓3.3° N7.0° NWould win
  13. 153
    Round 153Won163 countries · 3 lives left

    LibyavsPhilippines

    Area: 1,759,540 vs 300,000 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Philippines.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Libya against Philippines
    CategoryLibyaPhilippinesResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,759,540300,000Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑7,305,659114,891,199Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑13,85810,995Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑4.2383.0Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,2672,954Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑1,77036,289Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓26.1° N17.0° NWould lose
  14. 154
    Round 154Won164 countries · 3 lives left

    Timor-LestevsBrazil

    Density: 93.1 vs 24.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Brazil.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Brazil
    CategoryTimor-LesteBrazilResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑14,8748,515,770Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,384,286211,140,729Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑4,81121,193Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen93.124.8Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,9632,994Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑7067,491Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓8.9° S12.6° SWould win
  15. 155
    Round 155Won165 countries · 3 lives left

    EritreavsGuinea-Bissau

    Area: 117,600 vs 36,125 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Guinea-Bissau.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Eritrea against Guinea-Bissau
    CategoryEritreaGuinea-BissauResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen117,60036,125Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,470,3902,153,339Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.Unavailable2,956Unavailable
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑29.559.6Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,018277Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,234350Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓16.0° N12.1° NWould lose
  16. 156
    Round 156Won166 countries · 3 lives left

    Trinidad and TobagovsLiberia

    Wealth per person: 34,652 vs 1,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Liberia.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Trinidad and Tobago against Liberia
    CategoryTrinidad and TobagoLiberiaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑5,128111,369Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑1,367,5105,493,031Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen34,6521,796Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑266.749.3Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑9401,447Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑362579Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓10.3° N7.0° NWould lose
  17. 157
    Round 157Won167 countries · 3 lives left

    UgandavsNigeria

    Flag colours: 5 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nigeria.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Uganda against Nigeria
    CategoryUgandaNigeriaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑241,038923,768Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑48,656,601227,882,945Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑3,1008,712Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑201.9246.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1102,419Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑0853Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen52Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓2.0° N9.4° NWould win
  18. 158
    Round 158Won168 countries · 3 lives left

    Burkina FasovsBurundi

    Area: 274,200 vs 27,830 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Burundi.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Burkina Faso against Burundi
    CategoryBurkina FasoBurundiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen274,20027,830Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑23,025,77613,689,450Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,7621,147Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑84.0491.9Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑7492,685Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑00Would tie
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓12.8° N3.4° SWould lose
  19. 159
    Round 159Won169 countries · 3 lives left

    ChadvsPanama

    Area: 1,284,000 vs 75,420 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Panama.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Chad against Panama
    CategoryChadPanamaResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen1,284,00075,420Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑19,319,0644,458,759Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑2,70339,846Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑15.059.1Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑3,4453,475Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑02,490Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓17.3° N8.4° NWould lose
  20. 160
    Round 160Won170 countries · 3 lives left

    Central African RepublicvsHaiti

    Area: 622,984 vs 27,750 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Haiti.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
    All eight categories for Central African Republic against Haiti
    CategoryCentral African RepublicHaitiResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen622,98427,750Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑5,152,42111,637,398Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑1,2583,265Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑8.3419.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,4102,674Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑01,771Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑57Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓7.0° N19.2° NWould win

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