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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
39Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 47 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
43 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Malawi · Panama · Sudan · Maldives · Malaysia · Egypt · Timor-Leste · Equatorial Guinea · Uzbekistan · Peru · Gabon · Iceland
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
MalawivsColombia
Density: 178.1 vs 45.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malawi against Colombia
Category
Malawi
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
118,484
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
52,321,152
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
21,282
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
178.1
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,002
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,208
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.4° S
3.4° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
PanamavsSierra Leone
Wealth per person: 39,846 vs 3,371 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Panama against Sierra Leone
Category
Panama
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
75,420
71,740
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,458,759
8,460,512
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
39,846
3,371
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.1
117.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,475
1,948
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,490
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.4° N
8.7° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SudanvsSyria
Area: 1,861,484 vs 187,437 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Syria
Category
Sudan
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,861,484
187,437
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
23,594,623
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
2,423
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
125.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
2,814
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
35.0° N
Would win
4
Round 4Lost14 countries · 3 lives left
MaldivesvsKenya
Flag colours: 3 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Kenya
Category
Maldives
Kenya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
580,367
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
55,339,003
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
6,322
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
95.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
5,199
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
536
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
0.4° N
Would lose
5
Round 5Won15 countries · 3 lives left
MalaysiavsGreece
Area: 329,847 vs 131,957 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Greece.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malaysia against Greece
Category
Malaysia
Greece
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
329,847
131,957
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,126,298
10,407,351
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
36,497
42,614
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
106.5
78.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,095
2,917
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,675
13,676
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.4° N
39.8° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won16 countries · 3 lives left
EgyptvsSaudi Arabia
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Saudi Arabia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Egypt against Saudi Arabia
Category
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,001,450
2,149,690
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,535,772
33,702,731
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,540
71,624
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.4
15.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,629
3,000
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,450
2,640
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.3° N
23.5° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won17 countries · 3 lives left
Timor-LestevsDR Congo
Coastline: 706 vs 37 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against DR Congo
Category
Timor-Leste
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
93.1
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
706
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° S
1.9° S
Would lose
8
Round 8Won18 countries · 3 lives left
Equatorial GuineavsIran
Density: 65.9 vs 55.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Equatorial Guinea against Iran
Category
Equatorial Guinea
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,051
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,847,549
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,997
18,933
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
65.9
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,008
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
296
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.6° N
32.1° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won19 countries · 3 lives left
UzbekistanvsRussia
Density: 79.7 vs 8.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Russia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Russia
Category
Uzbekistan
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
447,400
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
44,299
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
79.7
8.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
5,642
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
63.6° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won20 countries · 3 lives left
PeruvsTrinidad and Tobago
Area: 1,285,216 vs 5,128 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Peru against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Peru
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,285,216
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,845,617
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,042
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,746
940
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,414
362
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.0° S
10.3° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Lost19 countries · 2 lives left
GabonvsLaos
Population: 2,484,789 vs 7,664,993 people · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Gabon.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Laos
Category
Gabon
Laos
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
236,800
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,484,789
7,664,993
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
9,299
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
32.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
2,817
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
19.6° N
Would win
12
Round 12Lost18 countries · 1 life left
IcelandvsAngola
Proximity to equator: 64.7° N vs 13.2° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Returned to the world: Iceland.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iceland against Angola
Category
Iceland
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,257
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
29.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,970
1,600
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
64.7° N
13.2° S
Would lose
13
Round 13Won19 countries · 1 life left
MalawivsBurkina Faso
Density: 178.1 vs 84.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Malawi against Burkina Faso
Category
Malawi
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
118,484
274,200
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
21,104,482
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,832
2,762
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
178.1
84.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,002
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.4° S
12.8° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won20 countries · 1 life left
ColombiavsCabo Verde
Population: 52,321,152 vs 522,331 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against Cabo Verde
Category
Colombia
Cabo Verde
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,138,910
4,033
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
52,321,152
522,331
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,282
10,251
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
129.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
2,829
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
965
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.4° N
15.0° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won21 countries · 1 life left
PanamavsSenegal
Coastline: 2,490 vs 531 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Senegal.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Panama against Senegal
Category
Panama
Senegal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
75,420
196,722
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,458,759
18,077,573
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,846
4,782
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.1
91.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,475
648
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,490
531
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.4° N
15.2° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won22 countries · 1 life left
Sierra LeonevsAustralia
Density: 117.9 vs 3.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Australia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sierra Leone against Australia
Category
Sierra Leone
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
71,740
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,460,512
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,371
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
117.9
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,948
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.7° N
23.1° S
Would win
17
Round 17Won23 countries · 1 life left
SudanvsGeorgia
Area: 1,861,484 vs 69,700 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Georgia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Georgia
Category
Sudan
Georgia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,861,484
69,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
3,715,483
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
25,093
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
53.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
5,193
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
310
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
16.6° N
42.4° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won24 countries · 1 life left
SyriavsUnited Kingdom
Proximity to equator: 35.0° N vs 52.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against United Kingdom
Category
Syria
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
243,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
68,526,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
60,787
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
281.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
1,345
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
12,429
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
35.0° N
52.5° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won25 countries · 1 life left
MalaysiavsGambia
Area: 329,847 vs 11,300 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gambia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Malaysia against Gambia
Category
Malaysia
Gambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
329,847
11,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,126,298
2,697,845
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
36,497
3,292
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
106.5
238.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,095
63
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,675
80
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.4° N
13.6° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won26 countries · 1 life left
GreecevsChile
Wealth per person: 42,614 vs 33,174 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Chile.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Greece against Chile
Category
Greece
Chile
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
131,957
756,102
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,407,351
19,658,835
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,614
33,174
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
78.9
26.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,917
6,893
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
13,676
6,435
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓