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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
36Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 44 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
40 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Papua New Guinea · Uzbekistan · Sweden · Indonesia · Maldives · Pakistan · Tanzania · Solomon Islands · Romania · Bulgaria · Belarus · Saudi Arabia
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
Papua New GuineavsSpain
Proximity to equator: 5.5° S vs 40.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Spain
Category
Papua New Guinea
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
462,840
505,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
48,352,528
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
95.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
3,718
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
4,964
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
5.5° S
40.0° N
Would win
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
UzbekistanvsCôte d’Ivoire
Wealth per person: 11,679 vs 7,243 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Côte d’Ivoire.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Côte d’Ivoire
Category
Uzbekistan
Côte d’Ivoire
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
447,400
322,463
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
31,165,654
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
11,679
7,243
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
96.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
1,752
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
515
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
7.5° N
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SwedenvsMongolia
Wealth per person: 68,458 vs 18,020 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sweden against Mongolia
Category
Sweden
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
450,295
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,536,632
3,481,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,458
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
23.4
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,100
4,374
Would lose
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
46.0° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
IndonesiavsSouth Korea
Proximity to equator: 1.0° S vs 36.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Indonesia against South Korea
Category
Indonesia
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,904,569
99,720
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
281,190,067
51,712,619
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,428
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.6
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,884
1,950
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
54,716
2,413
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.0° S
36.3° N
Would win
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
MaldivesvsMalawi
Wealth per person: 24,807 vs 1,832 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Malawi.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Malawi
Category
Maldives
Malawi
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
118,484
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
21,104,482
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,807
1,832
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
178.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
3,002
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
13.4° S
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
PakistanvsAngola
Highest peak: 8,611 vs 2,620 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against Angola
Category
Pakistan
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
796,095
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
247,504,495
36,749,906
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
9,550
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
8,611
2,620
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
13.2° S
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
TanzaniavsMauritania
Population: 66,617,606 vs 5,022,441 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tanzania against Mauritania
Category
Tanzania
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
947,300
1,030,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
66,617,606
5,022,441
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,022
6,972
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
70.3
4.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,895
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,424
754
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
19.4° N
Would win
8
Round 8Lost18 countries · 3 lives left
Solomon IslandsvsGambia
Density: 27.7 vs 238.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Solomon Islands.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Solomon Islands against Gambia
Category
Solomon Islands
Gambia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
28,896
11,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
800,005
2,697,845
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,599
3,292
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
27.7
238.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,335
63
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,313
80
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.6° S
13.6° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won19 countries · 3 lives left
RomaniavsBotswana
Wealth per person: 45,982 vs 21,029 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Romania against Botswana
Category
Romania
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
238,391
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
19,061,062
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
45,982
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,544
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.7° N
22.1° S
Would lose
10
Round 10Won20 countries · 3 lives left
BulgariavsEl Salvador
Area: 110,879 vs 21,041 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered El Salvador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against El Salvador
Category
Bulgaria
El Salvador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
110,879
21,041
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
6,309,624
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,829
12,667
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
299.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
2,730
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
307
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
13.9° N
Would lose
11
Round 11Won21 countries · 3 lives left
BelarusvsBenin
Area: 207,600 vs 112,622 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Benin.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belarus against Benin
Category
Belarus
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
207,600
112,622
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,178,298
14,111,034
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,860
4,133
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.2
125.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
346
675
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
121
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.8° N
10.4° N
Would lose
12
Round 12Won22 countries · 3 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsArgentina
Wealth per person: 71,624 vs 30,246 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Argentina.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Argentina
Category
Saudi Arabia
Argentina
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,149,690
2,780,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
45,538,401
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,624
30,246
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
16.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
6,962
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
4,989
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
31.4° S
Would win
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
Papua New GuineavsBangladesh
Proximity to equator: 5.5° S vs 24.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Bangladesh.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Bangladesh
Category
Papua New Guinea
Bangladesh
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
462,840
148,460
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
171,466,990
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
9,155
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
1,155.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,509
1,060
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
580
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
5.5° S
24.3° N
Would win
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
SpainvsBelize
Wealth per person: 55,661 vs 13,741 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Spain against Belize
Category
Spain
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
505,370
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
55,661
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
17.0° N
Would lose
15
Round 15Won25 countries · 3 lives left
UzbekistanvsDominican Republic
Area: 447,400 vs 48,670 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Dominican Republic.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uzbekistan against Dominican Republic
Category
Uzbekistan
Dominican Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
447,400
48,670
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
35,652,307
11,331,265
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
11,679
25,861
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
79.7
232.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,643
3,098
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,288
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.5° N
19.1° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Won26 countries · 3 lives left
Côte d’IvoirevsSuriname
Area: 322,463 vs 163,820 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Côte d’Ivoire against Suriname
Category
Côte d’Ivoire
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
322,463
163,820
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,165,654
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,243
21,128
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
96.6
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
515
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
7.5° N
4.1° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
SwedenvsIran
Wealth per person: 68,458 vs 18,933 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Sweden against Iran
Category
Sweden
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
450,295
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,536,632
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
68,458
18,933
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
23.4
55.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,100
5,625
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
3,218
2,440
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
65.8° N
32.1° N
Would lose
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
MongoliavsParaguay
Highest peak: 4,374 vs 842 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Paraguay.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Paraguay
Category
Mongolia
Paraguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,564,116
406,752
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
6,844,146
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
17,585
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
16.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,374
842
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
21.6° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
IndonesiavsColombia
Proximity to equator: 1.0° S vs 3.4° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Colombia.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Indonesia against Colombia
Category
Indonesia
Colombia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,904,569
1,138,910
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
281,190,067
52,321,152
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,428
21,282
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.6
45.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,884
5,730
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
54,716
3,208
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
1.0° S
3.4° N
Would win
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
South KoreavsDR Congo
Wealth per person: 57,430 vs 1,732 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered DR Congo.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against DR Congo
Category
South Korea
DR Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
2,344,858
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
105,789,731
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
57,430
1,732
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
45.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
5,110
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
37
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Papua New Guineavs
Spain
Uzbekistan
Côte d’Ivoire
Sweden
Mongolia
Indonesia
South Korea
Maldives
Malawi
Pakistan
Angola
Tanzania
Mauritania
Solomon Islands
Gambia
Romania
Botswana
Bulgaria
El Salvador
Belarus
Benin
Saudi Arabia
Argentina
Bangladesh
Belize
Dominican Republic
Suriname
Iran
Paraguay
Colombia
DR Congo