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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
42Wins
4Losses
2Ties
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
Bahamas · Cameroon · New Zealand · Maldives · North Macedonia · Gabon · Denmark · Vanuatu · India · Mauritius · Bangladesh · Sweden
Every comparison uses this expedition’s original data and rules. “Would win” describes this matchup only; a different choice would change the later journey.
1
Round 1Won13 countries · 4 lives left
BahamasvsBulgaria
Coastline: 3,542 vs 354 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Bulgaria
Category
Bahamas
Bulgaria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
110,879
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
6,446,596
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
38,829
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
58.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
2,925
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,542
354
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
42.5° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
CameroonvsSri Lanka
Proximity to equator: 4.5° N vs 7.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Sri Lanka.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Sri Lanka
Category
Cameroon
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
475,440
65,610
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,372,687
22,037,000
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
14,512
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.7
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
2,524
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
4.5° N
7.1° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
New ZealandvsNepal
Coastline: 15,134 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Nepal.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Nepal
Category
New Zealand
Nepal
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
147,181
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
29,694,614
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
54,950
5,400
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
201.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
15,134
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
29.0° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
MaldivesvsSierra Leone
Wealth per person: 24,807 vs 3,371 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sierra Leone.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Sierra Leone
Category
Maldives
Sierra Leone
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
71,740
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
8,460,512
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,807
3,371
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
117.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
1,948
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
402
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
8.7° N
Would win
5
Round 5Tied16 countries · 4 lives left
North MacedoniavsSwitzerland
Flag colours: 2 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Switzerland became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for North Macedonia against Switzerland
Category
North Macedonia
Switzerland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
41,277
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
8,888,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,354
93,940
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
71.1
215.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
4,634
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
46.7° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
GabonvsSouth Africa
Proximity to equator: 0.6° S vs 30.2° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered South Africa, Switzerland.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Gabon against South Africa
Category
Gabon
South Africa
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
1,219,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
63,212,384
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
15,212
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
51.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
3,450
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
2,798
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.6° S
30.2° S
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
DenmarkvsEthiopia
Wealth per person: 77,425 vs 3,063 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ethiopia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Denmark against Ethiopia
Category
Denmark
Ethiopia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
43,094
1,104,300
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,946,952
128,691,692
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
77,425
3,063
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
138.0
116.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
171
4,550
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,314
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.9° N
8.5° N
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
VanuatuvsEquatorial Guinea
Coastline: 2,528 vs 296 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vanuatu against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Vanuatu
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
12,189
28,051
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
320,409
1,847,549
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,202
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
65.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,877
3,008
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,528
296
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.4° S
1.6° N
Would lose
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
IndiavsEgypt
Population: 1,438,069,596 vs 114,535,772 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Egypt.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Egypt
Category
India
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
1,001,450
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,438,069,596
114,535,772
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
18,540
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
437.5
114.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
2,629
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
2,450
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
26.3° N
Would win
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
MauritiusvsSouth Sudan
Coastline: 177 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritius against South Sudan
Category
Mauritius
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
11,483,374
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
29,403
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
177
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
7.1° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
BangladeshvsEcuador
Population: 171,466,990 vs 17,980,083 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ecuador.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Ecuador
Category
Bangladesh
Ecuador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
283,561
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
171,466,990
17,980,083
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
15,907
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,155.0
63.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
6,267
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
2,237
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
1.2° S
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
SwedenvsSyria
Area: 450,295 vs 187,437 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Syria.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sweden against Syria
Category
Sweden
Syria
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
450,295
187,437
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,536,632
23,594,623
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
68,458
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
23.4
125.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,100
2,814
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,218
193
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
65.8° N
35.0° N
Would lose
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
BahamasvsBotswana
Coastline: 3,542 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Botswana
Category
Bahamas
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
2,480,244
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
1,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,542
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
22.1° S
Would lose
14
Round 14Lost24 countries · 3 lives left
BulgariavsHonduras
Area: 110,879 vs 112,090 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Bulgaria.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Honduras
Category
Bulgaria
Honduras
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
110,879
112,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
10,644,851
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,829
7,184
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
95.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
2,870
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
823
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
14.7° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
CameroonvsIreland
Area: 475,440 vs 70,273 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ireland.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Ireland
Category
Cameroon
Ireland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
475,440
70,273
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
28,372,687
5,311,538
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
133,440
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.7
75.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
1,041
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
1,448
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
53.1° N
Would win
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
Sri LankavsThailand
Flag colours: 5 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Thailand.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Thailand
Category
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
513,120
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
23,598
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
139.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
2,565
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
15.5° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
New ZealandvsKenya
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 6,322 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Kenya.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for New Zealand against Kenya
Category
New Zealand
Kenya
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
580,367
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
55,339,003
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
6,322
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
95.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
5,199
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
536
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
0.4° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
NepalvsLesotho
Density: 201.8 vs 76.1 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nepal against Lesotho
Category
Nepal
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
147,181
30,355
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
29,694,614
2,311,472
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,400
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
201.8
76.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
3,482
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.0° N
29.4° S
Would win
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
MaldivesvsIsrael
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Israel
Category
Maldives
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
21,937
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
9,849,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
24,807
55,301
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
449.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
2,224
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
273
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
30.9° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
Sierra LeonevsCentral African Republic
Coastline: 402 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sierra Leone against Central African Republic
Category
Sierra Leone
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
71,740
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,460,512
5,152,421
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,371
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
117.9
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,948
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
402
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓