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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 126.

126of 174 countries
in the final empire

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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

118Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 126 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

122 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Guinea · Haiti · New Zealand · Gambia · Cabo Verde · Algeria · Tunisia · Kazakhstan · Guinea-Bissau · Maldives · Montenegro · Saudi Arabia

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. 121
    Round 121Won127 countries · 1 life left

    SloveniavsTimor-Leste

    Wealth per person: 56,151 vs 4,811 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Timor-Leste.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Slovenia against Timor-Leste
    CategorySloveniaTimor-LesteResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑20,27314,874Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑2,120,4611,384,286Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen56,1514,811Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑104.693.1Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,8642,963Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑46.6706Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑44Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓46.0° N8.9° SWould lose
  2. 122
    Round 122Lost126 countries · 0 lives left

    AlbaniavsKuwait

    Population: 2,411,658 vs 4,853,420 people · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Albania.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Albania against Kuwait
    CategoryAlbaniaKuwaitResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑28,74817,818Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen2,411,6584,853,420Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑24,84853,083Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑83.9272.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,764300Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑362499Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑24Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓40.7° N29.4° NWould lose

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