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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 148.

148of 174 countries
in the final empire

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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

134Wins
4Losses
6Ties
Explore the final empire · 148 countries
The path through the world

One choice at a time.

144 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries

Honduras · Guinea-Bissau · Philippines · Namibia · Norway · Palestine · Singapore · Georgia · Zimbabwe · Austria · Poland · Djibouti

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 141Won147 countries · 1 life left

    GeorgiavsKyrgyzstan

    Wealth per person: 25,093 vs 7,304 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Kyrgyzstan.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Georgia against Kyrgyzstan
    CategoryGeorgiaKyrgyzstanResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑69,700199,951Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑3,715,4837,099,750Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen25,0937,304Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑53.335.5Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑5,1937,439Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑3100Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑22Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓42.4° N41.7° NWould lose
  2. 142
    Round 142Won148 countries · 1 life left

    EcuadorvsKuwait

    Flag colours: 11 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Kuwait.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Ecuador against Kuwait
    CategoryEcuadorKuwaitResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑283,56117,818Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑17,980,0834,853,420Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑15,90753,083Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑63.4272.4Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑6,267300Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑2,237499Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen114Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓1.2° S29.4° NWould win
  3. 143
    Round 143Won149 countries · 1 life left

    HungaryvsIreland

    Proximity to equator: 47.3° N vs 53.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Conquered Ireland.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Hungary against Ireland
    CategoryHungaryIrelandResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑93,02870,273Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑9,592,1865,311,538Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑46,376133,440Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑103.175.6Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑1,0141,041Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑01,448Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑33Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen47.3° N53.1° NWould win
  4. 144
    Round 144Lost148 countries · 0 lives left

    SerbiavsSpain

    Density: 85.5 vs 95.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: Serbia.

    Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
    All eight categories for Serbia against Spain
    CategorySerbiaSpainResult
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑77,474505,370Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑6,623,18348,352,528Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑29,77755,661Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen85.595.7Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑2,1693,718Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑04,964Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑510Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓44.2° N40.0° NWould lose

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