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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
43Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 52 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
48 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
India · Mozambique · Laos · United Arab Emirates · North Macedonia · Qatar · Burkina Faso · China · Norway · Niger · Uruguay · Cuba
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
North MacedoniavsBelgium
Proximity to equator: 41.5° N vs 50.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Belgium.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Macedonia against Belgium
Category
North Macedonia
Belgium
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
30,528
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
11,779,946
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,354
72,630
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
71.1
385.9
Would lose
Highest peakBlocked in Hard · m · Higher wins ↑
2,764
694
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
66.5
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
41.5° N
50.8° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
EcuadorvsJordan
Highest peak: 6,267 vs 1,854 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jordan.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ecuador against Jordan
Category
Ecuador
Jordan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
283,561
89,342
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,980,083
11,439,213
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,907
11,451
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.4
128.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,267
1,854
Would win
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
2,237
26
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.2° S
30.7° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
QatarvsUganda
Density: 229.2 vs 201.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uganda.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Qatar against Uganda
Category
Qatar
Uganda
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,586
241,038
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,656,032
48,656,601
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
129,025
3,100
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
229.2
201.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
103
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
563
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
25.1° N
2.0° N
Would lose
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
PalestinevsYemen
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Palestine against Yemen
Category
Palestine
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
6,220
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,165,775
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
6,179
Unavailable
Unavailable
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
830.5
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
40
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.1° N
15.3° N
Would lose
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
Burkina FasovsSomalia
Wealth per person: 2,762 vs 1,557 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Burkina Faso against Somalia
Category
Burkina Faso
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
274,200
637,657
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,025,776
18,358,615
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,762
1,557
Would win
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
84.0
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
749
2,460
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
3,025
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.8° N
2.6° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
HaitivsKyrgyzstan
Density: 419.4 vs 35.5 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kyrgyzstan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Haiti against Kyrgyzstan
Category
Haiti
Kyrgyzstan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
27,750
199,951
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,637,398
7,099,750
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,265
7,304
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
419.4
35.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,674
7,439
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
1,771
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
7
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.2° N
41.7° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
ChinavsCuba
Area: 9,596,960 vs 110,860 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cuba.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Cuba
Category
China
Cuba
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,596,960
110,860
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
1,410,710,000
11,019,931
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Cuba: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Cuba.
25,200
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
99.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
1,974
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
3,735
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
20.6° N
Would lose
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
TogovsSierra Leone
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Togo against Sierra Leone
Category
Togo
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,785
71,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,223,850
8,460,512
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
3,371
Would win
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
117.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
1,948
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
402
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.9° N
8.7° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
NorwayvsUzbekistan
Wealth per person: 107,768 vs 11,679 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Norway against Uzbekistan
Category
Norway
Uzbekistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
323,802
447,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,519,601
35,652,307
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
107,768
11,679
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.0
79.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,469
4,643
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
25,148
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
61.5° N
41.5° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
BeninvsPapua New Guinea
Population: 14,111,034 vs 10,389,635 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Papua New Guinea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against Papua New Guinea
Category
Benin
Papua New Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
462,840
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
14,111,034
10,389,635
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,133
4,672
Would lose
DensityBlocked in Hard · per km² · Higher wins ↑
125.3
22.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
4,509
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
5,152
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.4° N
5.5° S
Would lose
31
Round 31Tied40 countries · 3 lives left
NigervsBotswana
Flag colours: 3 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Botswana became contested.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against Botswana
Category
Niger
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,267,000
581,730
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
21,029
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
22.1° S
Would win
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
BahamasvsPakistan
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Pakistan, Botswana.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Pakistan
Category
Bahamas
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,542
1,046
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
27.8° N
Would win
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
UruguayvsEthiopia
Coastline: 660 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uruguay against Ethiopia
Category
Uruguay
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
176,215
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,388,081
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
34,546
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
116.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
514
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
660
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.9° S
8.5° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
ColombiavsNorth Korea
Proximity to equator: 3.4° N vs 39.9° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Colombia against North Korea
Category
Colombia
North Korea
Result
AreaBlocked in Hard · km² · Higher wins ↑
1,138,910
120,538
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
52,321,152
26,418,204
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
21,282
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.9
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,730
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,208
2,495
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
3.4° N
39.9° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
IndiavsMali
Area: 3,287,263 vs 1,240,192 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mali.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Mali
Category
India
Mali
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,287,263
1,240,192
Would win
PopulationBlocked in Hard · people · Higher wins ↑
1,438,069,596
23,769,127
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
3,178
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
1,155
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
18.6° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
LuxembourgvsUnited Kingdom
Proximity to equator: 49.7° N vs 52.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United Kingdom.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Luxembourg against United Kingdom
Category
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,586
243,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
666,430
68,526,000
Would lose
Wealth per personBlocked in Hard · int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
152,596
60,787
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
257.7
281.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
559
1,345
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
12,429
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
49.7° N
52.5° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
DjiboutivsPoland
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Poland.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Djibouti against Poland
Category
Djibouti
Poland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
23,200
312,685
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,152,944
36,687,353
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,232
48,473
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.7
117.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,021
2,499
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
314
440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorBlocked in Hard · from the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.4° N
51.9° N
Would win
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsMongolia
Coastline: 885 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Mongolia
Category
Gabon
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
3,481,145
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
4,374
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
885
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorBlocked in Hard · from the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
46.0° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
MozambiquevsIndonesia
Flag colours: 5 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Indonesia.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mozambique against Indonesia
Category
Mozambique
Indonesia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
799,380
1,904,569
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,635,160
281,190,067
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,680
15,428
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
42.1
147.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,436
4,884
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,470
54,716
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.0° S
1.0° S
Would lose
40
Round 40Lost48 countries · 2 lives left
UkrainevsChad
Area: 603,550 vs 1,284,000 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ukraine against Chad
Category
Ukraine
Chad
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
603,550
1,284,000
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,732,836
19,319,064
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
17,680
2,703
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.5
15.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,061
3,445
Would lose
CoastlineBlocked in Hard · km · Higher wins ↑
2,782
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
North Macedoniavs
Belgium
Ecuador
Jordan
Qatar
Uganda
Palestine
Yemen
Burkina Faso
Somalia
Haiti
Kyrgyzstan
China
Cuba
Togo
Sierra Leone
Norway
Uzbekistan
Benin
Papua New Guinea
Niger
Botswana
Bahamas
Pakistan
Uruguay
Ethiopia
Colombia
North Korea
India
Mali
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Djibouti
Poland
Gabon
Mongolia
Mozambique
Indonesia
Ukraine
Chad