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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
30Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 38 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
34 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Cyprus · Palestine · Azerbaijan · Turkmenistan · Cameroon · Finland · Argentina · New Zealand · Japan · Bolivia · Iran · Madagascar
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
CyprusvsAndorra
Population: 1,344,976 vs 80,856 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Andorra.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cyprus against Andorra
Category
Cyprus
Andorra
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
468
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,344,976
80,856
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
59,875
71,790
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
145.4
172.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
2,946
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
648
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
42.5° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
PalestinevsHungary
Density: 830.5 vs 103.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Hungary
Category
Palestine
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
93,028
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
9,592,186
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
46,376
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
103.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
1,014
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
47.3° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
AzerbaijanvsTanzania
Wealth per person: 23,671 vs 4,022 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tanzania.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Tanzania
Category
Azerbaijan
Tanzania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
947,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
66,617,606
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,671
4,022
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
70.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,466
5,895
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,424
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.5° N
5.5° S
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
TurkmenistanvsChina
Flag colours: 5 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered China.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Turkmenistan against China
Category
Turkmenistan
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
488,100
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,364,438
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
19,645
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.1
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,139
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
32.5° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
CameroonvsDjibouti
Area: 475,440 vs 23,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Djibouti
Category
Cameroon
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
475,440
23,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,372,687
1,152,944
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
7,232
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.7
49.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
2,021
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
11.4° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
FinlandvsUruguay
Wealth per person: 63,467 vs 34,546 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uruguay.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Uruguay
Category
Finland
Uruguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
176,215
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
3,388,081
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
63,467
34,546
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
19.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
514
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,250
660
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
32.9° S
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
ArgentinavsPanama
Area: 2,780,400 vs 75,420 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Panama.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Panama
Category
Argentina
Panama
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
75,420
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
4,458,759
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,246
39,846
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
59.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
3,475
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,989
2,490
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
8.4° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
New ZealandvsMongolia
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 18,020 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Mongolia
Category
New Zealand
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
3,481,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
4,374
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
46.0° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
JapanvsBahrain
Area: 377,915 vs 760 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bahrain.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Bahrain
Category
Japan
Bahrain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
377,915
760
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
124,516,650
1,577,059
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
64,224
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
2,075.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
135
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
26.0° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
BoliviavsZimbabwe
Wealth per person: 12,903 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bolivia against Zimbabwe
Category
Bolivia
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,098,581
390,757
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
12,244,159
16,340,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12,903
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
11.1
41.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,542
2,592
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
6
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.7° S
19.0° S
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
IranvsNorth Korea
Area: 1,648,195 vs 120,538 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iran against North Korea
Category
Iran
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,648,195
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
90,608,707
26,418,204
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
18,933
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
55.0
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,625
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,440
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
39.9° N
Would win
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
MadagascarvsDR Congo
Coastline: 4,828 vs 37 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Madagascar against DR Congo
Category
Madagascar
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
587,041
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,810
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.1
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,828
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
1.9° S
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
CyprusvsIceland
Density: 145.4 vs 3.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iceland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cyprus against Iceland
Category
Cyprus
Iceland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,251
103,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,344,976
385,663
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
59,875
82,257
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
145.4
3.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,951
2,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
648
4,970
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.9° N
64.7° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
AndorravsSerbia
Density: 172.8 vs 85.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Serbia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Andorra against Serbia
Category
Andorra
Serbia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
468
77,474
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
80,856
6,623,183
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
71,790
29,777
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
172.8
85.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,946
2,169
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
44.2° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
PalestinevsJamaica
Density: 830.5 vs 258.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jamaica.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Jamaica
Category
Palestine
Jamaica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
10,991
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
2,839,786
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
12,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
258.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,256
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
1,022
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
18.1° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won28 countries · 4 lives left
HungaryvsKazakhstan
Density: 103.1 vs 7.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kazakhstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Hungary against Kazakhstan
Category
Hungary
Kazakhstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
93,028
2,724,900
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,592,186
20,330,104
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
46,376
38,547
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
103.1
7.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,014
7,010
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.3° N
48.5° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won29 countries · 4 lives left
AzerbaijanvsNepal
Wealth per person: 23,671 vs 5,400 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nepal.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Azerbaijan against Nepal
Category
Azerbaijan
Nepal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
86,600
147,181
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,153,958
29,694,614
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,671
5,400
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.3
201.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,466
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.5° N
29.0° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won30 countries · 4 lives left
TanzaniavsAngola
Population: 66,617,606 vs 36,749,906 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Angola
Category
Tanzania
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
947,300
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
66,617,606
36,749,906
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
9,550
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
2,620
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
13.2° S
Would win
19
Round 19Won31 countries · 4 lives left
TurkmenistanvsGermany
Area: 488,100 vs 357,022 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Turkmenistan against Germany
Category
Turkmenistan
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
488,100
357,022
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,364,438
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
19,645
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.1
233.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,139
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
39.9° N
51.0° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won32 countries · 4 lives left
ChinavsOman
Area: 9,596,960 vs 309,500 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Oman.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Oman
Category
China
Oman
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,596,960
309,500
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,410,710,000
5,049,269
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
41,980
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
16.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
3,004
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
2,092
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓