A little knowledge. An empire of 68.

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

61. 61
    Round 61Won69 countries · 2 lives left

    RomaniavsMozambique

    Wealth per person: 45,982 vs 1,680 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑

    Conquered Mozambique.

    Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices

    All eight categories for Romania against Mozambique

    Category	Romania	Mozambique	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	238,391	799,380	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	19,061,062	33,635,160	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen	45,982	1,680	Would win
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	80.0	42.1	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	2,544	2,436	Would win
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	225	2,470	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	3	5	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓	45.7° N	14.0° S	Would lose

62. 62
    Round 62Lost68 countries · 1 life left

    TunisiavsAustralia

    Proximity to equator: 35.3° N vs 23.1° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓

    Returned to the world: Tunisia.

    Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice

    All eight categories for Tunisia against Australia

    Category	Tunisia	Australia	Result
    Areakm² · Higher wins ↑	163,610	7,741,220	Would lose
    Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑	12,200,431	26,659,922	Would lose
    Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑	14,052	72,273	Would lose
    Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑	74.6	3.4	Would win
    Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑	1,544	2,228	Would lose
    Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑	1,148	25,760	Would lose
    Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑	2	3	Would lose
    Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen	35.3° N	23.1° S	Would lose