Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
21
Round 21Won31 countries · 3 lives left
BangladeshvsTunisia
Population: 171,466,990 vs 12,200,431 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Tunisia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Tunisia
Category
Bangladesh
Tunisia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
163,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
171,466,990
12,200,431
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
14,052
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,155.0
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
1,544
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
1,148
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
35.3° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
BahrainvsJordan
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 11,451 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against Jordan
Category
Bahrain
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
89,342
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
11,439,213
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
11,451
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
128.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
1,854
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
26
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
30.7° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
PalestinevsRomania
Density: 830.5 vs 80.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Romania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Romania
Category
Palestine
Romania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
238,391
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
19,061,062
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,179
45,982
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
830.5
80.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
2,544
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
225
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
45.7° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
EstoniavsDjibouti
Wealth per person: 48,848 vs 7,232 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Djibouti.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Estonia against Djibouti
Category
Estonia
Djibouti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
45,228
23,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,370,286
1,152,944
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
48,848
7,232
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
30.3
49.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
318
2,021
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,794
314
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.6° N
11.4° N
Would lose
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
AfghanistanvsPortugal
Population: 41,454,761 vs 10,578,174 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Portugal.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Afghanistan against Portugal
Category
Afghanistan
Portugal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
652,230
92,090
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
41,454,761
10,578,174
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,204
49,800
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.6
114.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,492
2,351
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,793
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.3° N
40.7° N
Would win
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
IndonesiavsEl Salvador
Population: 281,190,067 vs 6,309,624 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Indonesia against El Salvador
Category
Indonesia
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,904,569
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
281,190,067
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,428
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.6
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,884
2,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
54,716
307
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.0° S
13.9° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
UkrainevsKenya
Wealth per person: 17,680 vs 6,322 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kenya.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Kenya
Category
Ukraine
Kenya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
603,550
580,367
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
55,339,003
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,680
6,322
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
95.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
5,199
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,782
536
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.6° N
0.4° N
Would lose
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
IndiavsSolomon Islands
Population: 1,438,069,596 vs 800,005 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Solomon Islands.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Solomon Islands
Category
India
Solomon Islands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
28,896
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,438,069,596
800,005
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
2,599
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
27.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
2,335
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
5,313
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
9.6° S
Would lose
29
Round 29Lost37 countries · 2 lives left
ParaguayvsBrazil
Highest peak: 842 vs 2,994 m · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Paraguay against Brazil
Category
Paraguay
Brazil
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
406,752
8,515,770
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,844,146
211,140,729
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,585
21,193
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.8
24.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
842
2,994
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,491
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° S
12.6° S
Would lose
30
Round 30Won38 countries · 2 lives left
Cabo VerdevsNorth Macedonia
Coastline: 965 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cabo Verde against North Macedonia
Category
Cabo Verde
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
4,033
25,713
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
522,331
1,827,816
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
10,251
25,354
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
129.5
71.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,829
2,764
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
965
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.0° N
41.5° N
Would win
31
Round 31Won39 countries · 2 lives left
BelarusvsZimbabwe
Wealth per person: 30,860 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belarus against Zimbabwe
Category
Belarus
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
207,600
390,757
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,178,298
16,340,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
30,860
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.2
41.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
346
2,592
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.8° N
19.0° S
Would lose
32
Round 32Won40 countries · 2 lives left
LesothovsMaldives
Highest peak: 3,482 vs 5 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lesotho against Maldives
Category
Lesotho
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
30,355
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,311,472
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,880
24,807
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
76.1
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,482
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
644
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.4° S
3.3° N
Would lose
33
Round 33Won41 countries · 2 lives left
RwandavsBrazil
Density: 529.8 vs 24.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brazil.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Rwanda against Brazil
Category
Rwanda
Brazil
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
26,338
8,515,770
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
13,954,471
211,140,729
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,519
21,193
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
529.8
24.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,519
2,994
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,491
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.8° S
12.6° S
Would win
34
Round 34Won42 countries · 2 lives left
CroatiavsGabon
Wealth per person: 47,760 vs 20,773 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Croatia against Gabon
Category
Croatia
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,594
267,667
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,859,686
2,484,789
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
47,760
20,773
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
68.2
9.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,831
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,835
885
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.8° N
0.6° S
Would lose
35
Round 35Won43 countries · 2 lives left
GeorgiavsMali
Highest peak: 5,193 vs 1,155 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mali.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against Mali
Category
Georgia
Mali
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
1,240,192
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
23,769,127
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,093
3,178
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,193
1,155
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
18.6° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won44 countries · 2 lives left
Sierra LeonevsUnited Kingdom
Proximity to equator: 8.7° N vs 52.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sierra Leone against United Kingdom
Category
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
71,740
243,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,460,512
68,526,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,371
60,787
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.9
281.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,948
1,345
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
12,429
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.7° N
52.5° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won45 countries · 2 lives left
SwedenvsBulgaria
Area: 450,295 vs 110,879 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sweden against Bulgaria
Category
Sweden
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
450,295
110,879
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,536,632
6,446,596
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
68,458
38,829
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
23.4
58.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,100
2,925
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,218
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
65.8° N
42.5° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won46 countries · 2 lives left
MauritiusvsSlovakia
Proximity to equator: 20.3° S vs 48.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritius against Slovakia
Category
Mauritius
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
49,035
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
5,426,740
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
110.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
2,655
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
20.3° S
48.7° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won47 countries · 2 lives left
TajikistanvsBahamas
Highest peak: 7,495 vs 64 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bahamas.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tajikistan against Bahamas
Category
Tajikistan
Bahamas
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
144,100
13,880
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,799
399,440
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,968
39,122
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.1
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,495
64
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,542
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
38.3° N
24.7° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won48 countries · 2 lives left
GuineavsTrinidad and Tobago
Area: 245,857 vs 5,128 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Guinea
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
245,857
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
940
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Bangladeshvs
Tunisia
Bahrain
Jordan
Palestine
Romania
Estonia
Djibouti
Afghanistan
Portugal
Indonesia
El Salvador
Ukraine
Kenya
India
Solomon Islands
Paraguay
Brazil
Cabo Verde
North Macedonia
Belarus
Zimbabwe
Lesotho
Maldives
Rwanda
Croatia
Gabon
Georgia
Mali
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom
Sweden
Bulgaria
Mauritius
Slovakia
Tajikistan
Bahamas
Guinea
Trinidad and Tobago