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Out of lives

A little knowledge. An empire of 49.

49of 174 countries
in the final empire

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

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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672

39Wins

4Losses

2Ties

Explore the final empire · 49 countries

The path through the world

One choice at a time.

45 rounds

Where it began · 12 countries

Vanuatu · Chile · Suriname · Australia · Togo · Burkina Faso · Myanmar · Andorra · Portugal · Rwanda · Switzerland · Honduras

Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.

Round 41Won47 countries · 1 life left

ChilevsZambia

Wealth per person: 33,174 vs 4,080 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Zambia.

Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

All eight categories for Chile against Zambia
Category	Chile	Zambia	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	756,102	752,618	Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	19,658,835	20,723,965	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	33,174	4,080	Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	26.0	27.5	Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	6,893	2,330	Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑	6,435	0	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	4	Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	23.4° S	14.7° S	Would lose

Round 42Won48 countries · 1 life left

ComorosvsTajikistan

Flag colours: 5 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Tajikistan.

Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

All eight categories for Comoros against Tajikistan
Category	Comoros	Tajikistan	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	2,235	144,100	Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	850,387	10,389,799	Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	3,897	4,968	Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑	380.5	72.1	Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,360	7,495	Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	340	0	Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	5	4	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	11.7° S	38.3° N	Would win

Round 43Won49 countries · 1 life left

EthiopiavsTimor-Leste

Area: 1,104,300 vs 14,874 km² · Higher wins ↑

Conquered Timor-Leste.

Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

All eight categories for Ethiopia against Timor-Leste
Category	Ethiopia	Timor-Leste	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	1,104,300	14,874	Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑	128,691,692	1,384,286	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	3,063	4,811	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	116.5	93.1	Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	4,550	2,963	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	706	Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	4	Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	8.5° N	8.9° S	Would win

Round 44Won50 countries · 1 life left

GuineavsLatvia

Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 56.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓

Conquered Latvia.

Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

All eight categories for Guinea against Latvia
Category	Guinea	Latvia	Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	245,857	64,589	Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑	14,405,468	1,883,710	Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	4,337	42,784	Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	58.6	29.2	Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,752	312	Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	320	498	Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	2	Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	10.7° N	56.6° N	Would win

Round 45Lost49 countries · 0 lives left

SurinamevsBulgaria

Highest peak: 1,230 vs 2,925 m · Higher wins ↑

Returned to the world: Suriname.