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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.
21
Round 21Won31 countries · 3 lives left
North MacedoniavsZimbabwe
Wealth per person: 25,354 vs 5,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for North Macedonia against Zimbabwe
Category
North Macedonia
Zimbabwe
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
25,713
390,757
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,827,816
16,340,822
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,354
5,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
71.1
41.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,764
2,592
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
19.0° S
Would lose
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsChina
Flag colours: 3 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered China.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Gabon against China
Category
Gabon
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
267,667
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
32.5° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
South AfricavsRomania
Flag colours: 6 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Romania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Romania
Category
South Africa
Romania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,219,090
238,391
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
19,061,062
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
45,982
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
2,544
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
45.7° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
SwitzerlandvsIran
Wealth per person: 93,940 vs 18,933 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Switzerland against Iran
Category
Switzerland
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,277
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,888,822
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
93,940
18,933
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
215.3
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,634
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.7° N
32.1° N
Would lose
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
DenmarkvsTrinidad and Tobago
Wealth per person: 77,425 vs 34,652 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Denmark against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Denmark
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
43,094
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,946,952
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
77,425
34,652
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
138.0
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
171
940
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,314
362
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.9° N
10.3° N
Would lose
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
EthiopiavsAlbania
Area: 1,104,300 vs 28,748 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Albania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ethiopia against Albania
Category
Ethiopia
Albania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,104,300
28,748
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
128,691,692
2,411,658
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,063
24,848
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
116.5
83.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,550
2,764
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
8.5° N
40.7° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
VanuatuvsTurkmenistan
Coastline: 2,528 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Turkmenistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Vanuatu against Turkmenistan
Category
Vanuatu
Turkmenistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
12,189
488,100
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
320,409
7,364,438
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,202
19,645
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
26.3
15.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,877
3,139
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,528
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.4° S
39.9° N
Would win
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
Equatorial GuineavsMongolia
Coastline: 296 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Equatorial Guinea against Mongolia
Category
Equatorial Guinea
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,051
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,847,549
3,481,145
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,997
18,020
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
65.9
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,008
4,374
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
296
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.6° N
46.0° N
Would win
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
IndiavsColombia
Density: 437.5 vs 45.9 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for India against Colombia
Category
India
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
3,287,263
1,138,910
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,438,069,596
52,321,152
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,853
21,282
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
437.5
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,586
5,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,000
3,208
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.4° N
3.4° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
EgyptvsLaos
Coastline: 2,450 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Laos.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Egypt against Laos
Category
Egypt
Laos
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,001,450
236,800
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,535,772
7,664,993
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,540
9,299
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.4
32.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,629
2,817
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,450
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.3° N
19.6° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Tied40 countries · 3 lives left
MauritiusvsEritrea
Flag colours: 4 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Eritrea became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritius against Eritrea
Category
Mauritius
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
117,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
3,470,390
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
29,403
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
3,018
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
2,234
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
16.0° N
Would lose
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
South SudanvsEswatini
Area: 644,329 vs 17,364 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eswatini, Eritrea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Sudan against Eswatini
Category
South Sudan
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
644,329
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,483,374
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
Unavailable
11,309
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.8
70.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,187
1,862
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
6
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.1° N
26.6° S
Would win
33
Round 33Won43 countries · 3 lives left
BangladeshvsGambia
Population: 171,466,990 vs 2,697,845 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gambia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bangladesh against Gambia
Category
Bangladesh
Gambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
148,460
11,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
171,466,990
2,697,845
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
9,155
3,292
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,155.0
238.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,060
63
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
580
80
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.3° N
13.6° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won44 countries · 3 lives left
EcuadorvsArmenia
Highest peak: 6,267 vs 4,090 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Armenia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ecuador against Armenia
Category
Ecuador
Armenia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
283,561
29,743
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,980,083
2,964,300
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,907
21,552
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.4
99.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
6,267
4,090
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,237
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.2° S
40.6° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won45 countries · 3 lives left
SwedenvsHungary
Wealth per person: 68,458 vs 46,376 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Hungary.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sweden against Hungary
Category
Sweden
Hungary
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
450,295
93,028
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,536,632
9,592,186
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,458
46,376
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
23.4
103.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,100
1,014
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,218
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
65.8° N
47.3° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won46 countries · 3 lives left
SyriavsFinland
Proximity to equator: 35.0° N vs 63.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Finland.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Syria against Finland
Category
Syria
Finland
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
338,145
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
5,583,911
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
63,467
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
16.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,814
1,328
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
1,250
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
35.0° N
63.3° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won47 countries · 3 lives left
BahamasvsBelize
Coastline: 3,542 vs 386 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahamas against Belize
Category
Bahamas
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,880
22,966
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
399,440
411,106
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
39,122
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
28.8
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
64
1,124
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,542
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
24.7° N
17.0° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won48 countries · 3 lives left
BotswanavsPakistan
Proximity to equator: 22.1° S vs 27.8° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Pakistan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Botswana against Pakistan
Category
Botswana
Pakistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
581,730
796,095
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,480,244
247,504,495
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,029
6,019
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.3
310.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,495
8,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,046
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
22.1° S
27.8° N
Would win
39
Round 39Won49 countries · 3 lives left
CameroonvsFiji
Population: 28,372,687 vs 924,145 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Cameroon against Fiji
Category
Cameroon
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
475,440
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
28,372,687
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,415
14,656
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.7
50.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,045
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
402
1,129
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.5° N
17.8° S
Would win
40
Round 40Won50 countries · 3 lives left
IrelandvsBelarus
Wealth per person: 133,440 vs 30,860 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belarus.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Ireland against Belarus
Category
Ireland
Belarus
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
70,273
207,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,311,538
9,178,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
133,440
30,860
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
75.6
44.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,041
346
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,448
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓