A little knowledge. An empire of 98.

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

81. 81
    Round 81Won87 countries · 1 life left

    NorwayvsPeru

    Wealth per person: 107,768 vs 17,042 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Peru.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Norway against Peru

    Category	Norway	Peru	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	323,802	1,285,216	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	5,519,601	33,845,617	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	107,768	17,042	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	17.0	26.3	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,469	6,746	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	25,148	2,414	Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	2	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	61.5° N	13.0° S	Would lose

82. 82
    Round 82Won88 countries · 1 life left

    EthiopiavsBrunei

    Area: 1,104,300 vs 5,765 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Brunei.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Ethiopia against Brunei

    Category	Ethiopia	Brunei	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	1,104,300	5,765	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	128,691,692	458,949	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	3,063	85,103	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	116.5	79.6	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	4,550	1,850	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	161	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	4	Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	8.5° N	4.5° N	Would lose

83. 83
    Round 83Won89 countries · 1 life left

    SwedenvsItaly

    Area: 450,295 vs 301,340 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Italy.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

    All eight categories for Sweden against Italy

    Category	Sweden	Italy	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	450,295	301,340	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	10,536,632	58,984,216	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	68,458	60,350	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	23.4	195.7	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,100	4,748	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	3,218	7,600	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	65.8° N	45.1° N	Would lose

84. 84
    Round 84Won90 countries · 1 life left

    AndorravsCameroon

    Wealth per person: 71,790 vs 5,415 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Cameroon.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Andorra against Cameroon

    Category	Andorra	Cameroon	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	468	475,440	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	80,856	28,372,687	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	71,790	5,415	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	172.8	59.7	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,946	4,045	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	402	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	7	3	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	42.5° N	4.5° N	Would lose

85. 85
    Round 85Won91 countries · 1 life left

    MyanmarvsChile

    Population: 54,133,798 vs 19,658,835 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Chile.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Myanmar against Chile

    Category	Myanmar	Chile	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	676,578	756,102	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	54,133,798	19,658,835	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	5,958	33,174	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	80.0	26.0	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	5,870	6,893	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	1,930	6,435	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	3	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	21.6° N	23.4° S	Would win

86. 86
    Round 86Won92 countries · 1 life left

    LebanonvsLaos

    Density: 555.1 vs 32.4 per km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Laos.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Lebanon against Laos

    Category	Lebanon	Laos	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	10,400	236,800	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	5,773,493	7,664,993	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	12,585	9,299	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	555.1	32.4	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	3,088	2,817	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	225	0	Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	3	Would tie
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	34.2° N	19.6° N	Would lose

87. 87
    Round 87Won93 countries · 1 life left

    CambodiavsHaiti

    Area: 181,035 vs 27,750 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Haiti.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Cambodia against Haiti

    Category	Cambodia	Haiti	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	181,035	27,750	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	17,423,880	11,637,398	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	7,437	3,265	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	96.2	419.4	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,810	2,674	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	443	1,771	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	7	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	12.6° N	19.2° N	Would win

88. 88
    Round 88Won94 countries · 1 life left

    RomaniavsPortugal

    Area: 238,391 vs 92,090 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Portugal.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Romania against Portugal

    Category	Romania	Portugal	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	238,391	92,090	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	19,061,062	10,578,174	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	45,982	49,800	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	80.0	114.9	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,544	2,351	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	225	1,793	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	6	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	45.7° N	40.7° N	Would lose

89. 89
    Round 89Won95 countries · 1 life left

    Sri LankavsDenmark

    Population: 22,037,000 vs 5,946,952 people · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Denmark.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Denmark

    Category	Sri Lanka	Denmark	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	65,610	43,094	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	22,037,000	5,946,952	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	14,512	77,425	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	335.9	138.0	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,524	171	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	1,340	7,314	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	5	2	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	7.1° N	55.9° N	Would win

90. 90
    Round 90Won96 countries · 1 life left

    Saudi ArabiavsIceland

    Area: 2,149,690 vs 103,000 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Iceland.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Iceland

    Category	Saudi Arabia	Iceland	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	2,149,690	103,000	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	33,702,731	385,663	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	71,624	82,257	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	15.7	3.7	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	3,000	2,110	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	2,640	4,970	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	23.5° N	64.7° N	Would win

91. 91
    Round 91Won97 countries · 1 life left

    MongoliavsBahrain

    Area: 1,564,116 vs 760 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Bahrain.

    Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Mongolia against Bahrain

    Category	Mongolia	Bahrain	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	1,564,116	760	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	3,481,145	1,577,059	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	18,020	64,224	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	2.2	2,075.1	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	4,374	135	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	0	161	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	2	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	46.0° N	26.0° N	Would lose

92. 92
    Round 92Won98 countries · 1 life left

    MauritiusvsNepal

    Coastline: 177 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Nepal.

    Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Mauritius against Nepal

    Category	Mauritius	Nepal	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	2,040	147,181	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	1,248,647	29,694,614	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	29,403	5,400	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	612.1	201.8	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	828	8,849	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	177	0	Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	4	3	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	20.3° S	29.0° N	Would win

93. 93
    Round 93Won99 countries · 1 life left

    NamibiavsLithuania

    Area: 824,292 vs 65,300 km² · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Lithuania.

    Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Namibia against Lithuania

    Category	Namibia	Lithuania	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	824,292	65,300	Would win
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	2,963,095	2,871,585	Would win
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	11,248	52,720	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	3.6	44.0	Would lose
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,573	294	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	1,572	90	Would win
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	5	3	Would win
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	20.6° S	55.1° N	Would win

94. 94
    Round 94Lost98 countries · 0 lives left

    El SalvadorvsEcuador

    Flag colours: 9 vs 11 colours · Higher wins ↑

    Returned to the world: El Salvador.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

    All eight categories for El Salvador against Ecuador

    Category	El Salvador	Ecuador	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	21,041	283,561	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	6,309,624	17,980,083	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	12,667	15,907	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	299.9	63.4	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,730	6,267	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	307	2,237	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	9	11	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	13.9° N	1.2° S	Would lose