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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
58Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 66 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
62 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Azerbaijan · Jamaica · Finland · Latvia · Central African Republic · Sri Lanka · Namibia · Sudan · Bangladesh · Nepal · Bahrain · Paraguay
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
41
Round 41Won51 countries · 3 lives left
VanuatuvsGabon
Density: 26.3 vs 9.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vanuatu against Gabon
Category
Vanuatu
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
12,189
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
320,409
2,484,789
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,202
20,773
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
26.3
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,877
1,050
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
2,528
885
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.4° S
0.6° S
Would lose
42
Round 42Won52 countries · 3 lives left
Guinea-BissauvsTurkmenistan
Density: 59.6 vs 15.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Guinea-Bissau against Turkmenistan
Category
Guinea-Bissau
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
36,125
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,153,339
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,956
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
59.6
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
277
3,139
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
350
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.1° N
39.9° N
Would win
43
Round 43Won53 countries · 3 lives left
FinlandvsLesotho
Coastline: 1,250 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Finland against Lesotho
Category
Finland
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
338,145
30,355
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,583,911
2,311,472
Would win
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
63,467
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.5
76.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,328
3,482
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,250
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
63.3° N
29.4° S
Would lose
44
Round 44Won54 countries · 3 lives left
LithuaniavsAfghanistan
Coastline: 90 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Afghanistan.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lithuania against Afghanistan
Category
Lithuania
Afghanistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,300
652,230
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,871,585
41,454,761
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,720
2,204
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.0
63.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
294
7,492
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
90
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.1° N
34.3° N
Would lose
45
Round 45Lost53 countries · 2 lives left
Cabo VerdevsMauritius
Wealth per person: 10,251 vs 29,403 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against Mauritius
Category
Cabo Verde
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
1,248,647
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
10,251
29,403
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
828
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
965
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
20.3° S
Would win
46
Round 46Won54 countries · 2 lives left
Papua New GuineavsLiberia
Area: 462,840 vs 111,369 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Liberia
Category
Papua New Guinea
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
462,840
111,369
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
5,493,031
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
49.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
1,447
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
5,152
579
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
7.0° N
Would win
47
Round 47Won55 countries · 2 lives left
LatviavsIran
Wealth per person: 42,784 vs 18,933 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Latvia against Iran
Category
Latvia
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
64,589
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,883,710
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
42,784
18,933
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
29.2
55.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
312
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
498
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
56.6° N
32.1° N
Would lose
48
Round 48Won56 countries · 2 lives left
New ZealandvsAlgeria
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 16,838 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Algeria.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for New Zealand against Algeria
Category
New Zealand
Algeria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
2,381,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
46,164,219
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
16,838
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
19.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
2,908
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
15,134
998
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
27.4° N
Would lose
49
Round 49Won57 countries · 2 lives left
MadagascarvsVenezuela
Density: 53.1 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Madagascar against Venezuela
Category
Madagascar
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
587,041
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
28,300,854
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
1,810
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
53.1
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
4,978
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
4,828
2,800
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
7.2° N
Would lose
50
Round 50Won58 countries · 2 lives left
FrancevsColombia
Density: 119.5 vs 45.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for France against Colombia
Category
France
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
551,500
1,138,910
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
65,925,961
52,321,152
Would win
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
60,927
21,282
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
119.5
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,810
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,427
3,208
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
3.4° N
Would lose
51
Round 51Won59 countries · 2 lives left
Sri LankavsEstonia
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 58.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Estonia
Category
Sri Lanka
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
45,228
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
48,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
30.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
318
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
3,794
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
58.6° N
Would win
52
Round 52Won60 countries · 2 lives left
MoldovavsUnited Kingdom
Proximity to equator: 47.5° N vs 52.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Moldova against United Kingdom
Category
Moldova
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
33,851
243,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,457,783
68,526,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,751
60,787
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.6
281.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
430
1,345
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
12,429
Would lose
Flag coloursBlocked in Hard · colours · Higher wins ↑
9
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
47.5° N
52.5° N
Would win
53
Round 53Won61 countries · 2 lives left
MyanmarvsCyprus
Highest peak: 5,870 vs 1,951 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cyprus.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Cyprus
Category
Myanmar
Cyprus
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
9,251
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
54,133,798
1,344,976
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
59,875
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
145.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,870
1,951
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
648
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° N
34.9° N
Would win
54
Round 54Won62 countries · 2 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsMauritania
Population: 33,702,731 vs 5,022,441 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Mauritania
Category
Saudi Arabia
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,149,690
1,030,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
33,702,731
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
71,624
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
19.4° N
Would lose
55
Round 55Lost61 countries · 1 life left
NamibiavsGuyana
Highest peak: 2,573 vs 2,775 m · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Namibia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Namibia against Guyana
Category
Namibia
Guyana
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
824,292
214,969
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,963,095
826,353
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,248
54,774
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.6
3.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,573
2,775
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,572
459
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
5
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.6° S
2.7° N
Would lose
56
Round 56Won62 countries · 1 life left
United Arab EmiratesvsSuriname
Wealth per person: 78,020 vs 21,128 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Suriname
Category
United Arab Emirates
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,600
163,820
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
78,020
21,128
Would win
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
4.1° N
Would lose
57
Round 57Won63 countries · 1 life left
ThailandvsBhutan
Area: 513,120 vs 38,394 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Thailand against Bhutan
Category
Thailand
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
513,120
38,394
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
71,702,435
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
23,598
16,229
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
139.7
20.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,565
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,219
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.5° N
27.5° N
Would win
58
Round 58Won64 countries · 1 life left
IcelandvsCuba
Highest peak: 2,110 vs 1,974 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cuba.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iceland against Cuba
Category
Iceland
Cuba
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
110,860
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
11,019,931
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
82,257
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
99.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,110
1,974
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
4,970
3,735
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
64.7° N
20.6° N
Would lose
59
Round 59Won65 countries · 1 life left
SudanvsAlbania
Proximity to equator: 16.6° N vs 40.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Albania.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sudan against Albania
Category
Sudan
Albania
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
1,861,484
28,748
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
50,042,791
2,411,658
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,423
24,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.9
83.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,042
2,764
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
362
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
16.6° N
40.7° N
Would win
60
Round 60Won66 countries · 1 life left
South KoreavsZimbabwe
Wealth per person: 57,430 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Zimbabwe
Category
South Korea
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
390,757
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
16,340,822
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
57,430
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
41.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
2,592
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
2,413
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Vanuatuvs
Gabon
Guinea-Bissau
Turkmenistan
Finland
Lesotho
Lithuania
Afghanistan
Cabo Verde
Mauritius
Papua New Guinea
Liberia
Latvia
Iran
New Zealand
Algeria
Madagascar
Venezuela
France
Colombia
Sri Lanka
Estonia
Moldova
United Kingdom
Myanmar
Cyprus
Saudi Arabia
Mauritania
Namibia
Guyana
United Arab Emirates
Suriname
Thailand
Bhutan
Iceland
Cuba
Sudan
Albania
South Korea
Zimbabwe