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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
38Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 46 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
42 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Slovenia · Iraq · Iceland · Chad · Fiji · Niger · Indonesia · Georgia · Australia · Bulgaria · Syria · Moldova
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 21Won33 countries · 4 lives left
FijivsBelize
Wealth per person: 14,656 vs 13,741 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Fiji against Belize
Category
Fiji
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
18,274
22,966
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
924,145
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
14,656
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
50.6
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,324
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,129
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.8° S
17.0° N
Would lose
22
Round 22Lost32 countries · 3 lives left
ZimbabwevsSouth Sudan
Area: 390,757 vs 644,329 km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Zimbabwe.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zimbabwe against South Sudan
Category
Zimbabwe
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
390,757
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
16,340,822
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
5,796
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
41.8
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,592
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
6
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
19.0° S
7.1° N
Would lose
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
NigervsSouth Korea
Area: 1,267,000 vs 99,720 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Niger against South Korea
Category
Niger
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,267,000
99,720
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,159,867
51,712,619
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,903
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
20.6
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,022
1,950
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,413
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.6° N
36.3° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 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 ↓
53.1° N
53.8° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
IndonesiavsPeru
Population: 281,190,067 vs 33,845,617 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Peru.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Indonesia against Peru
Category
Indonesia
Peru
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,904,569
1,285,216
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
281,190,067
33,845,617
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,428
17,042
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.6
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,884
6,746
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
54,716
2,414
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.0° S
13.0° S
Would win
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
MauritiusvsGermany
Proximity to equator: 20.3° S vs 51.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mauritius against Germany
Category
Mauritius
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
357,022
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
29,403
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
233.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
2,963
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
20.3° S
51.0° N
Would win
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
GeorgiavsAngola
Wealth per person: 25,093 vs 9,550 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against Angola
Category
Georgia
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,093
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,193
2,620
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
13.2° S
Would lose
28
Round 28Won38 countries · 3 lives left
MoroccovsRepublic of the Congo
Wealth per person: 9,903 vs 6,856 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Morocco against Republic of the Congo
Category
Morocco
Republic of the Congo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
446,550
342,000
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
37,712,505
6,182,885
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,903
6,856
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
84.5
18.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
4,165
1,020
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,835
169
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.9° N
0.1° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won39 countries · 3 lives left
AustraliavsSouth Sudan
Area: 7,741,220 vs 644,329 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Australia against South Sudan
Category
Australia
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,741,220
644,329
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
26,659,922
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
72,273
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.4
17.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,228
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
25,760
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.1° S
7.1° N
Would lose
30
Round 30Won40 countries · 3 lives left
United Arab EmiratesvsBrunei
Area: 83,600 vs 5,765 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Brunei.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for United Arab Emirates against Brunei
Category
United Arab Emirates
Brunei
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
83,600
5,765
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,483,751
458,949
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
78,020
85,103
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.4
79.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,905
1,850
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,318
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
4.5° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Won41 countries · 3 lives left
BulgariavsEswatini
Wealth per person: 38,829 vs 11,309 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eswatini.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bulgaria against Eswatini
Category
Bulgaria
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
110,879
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,446,596
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
38,829
11,309
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.1
70.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,925
1,862
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
354
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.5° N
26.6° S
Would lose
32
Round 32Won42 countries · 3 lives left
MadagascarvsBurkina Faso
Area: 587,041 vs 274,200 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Madagascar against Burkina Faso
Category
Madagascar
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
587,041
274,200
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
31,195,932
23,025,776
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,810
2,762
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.1
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,876
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,828
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.4° S
12.8° N
Would lose
33
Round 33Lost41 countries · 2 lives left
SyriavsMyanmar
Highest peak: 2,814 vs 5,870 m · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Syria.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Syria against Myanmar
Category
Syria
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
187,437
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
23,594,623
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Syria: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Syria.
Unavailable
5,958
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
125.9
80.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,814
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
1,930
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
35.0° N
21.6° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Lost40 countries · 1 life left
JordanvsEquatorial Guinea
Wealth per person: 11,451 vs 16,997 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Jordan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jordan against Equatorial Guinea
Category
Jordan
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
89,342
28,051
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,439,213
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
11,451
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
128.0
65.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,854
3,008
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
26
296
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.7° N
1.6° N
Would lose
35
Round 35Won41 countries · 1 life left
MoldovavsMyanmar
Wealth per person: 17,751 vs 5,958 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Myanmar.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Moldova against Myanmar
Category
Moldova
Myanmar
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
33,851
676,578
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,457,783
54,133,798
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
17,751
5,958
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.6
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
430
5,870
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
1,930
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
9
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.5° N
21.6° N
Would lose
36
Round 36Won42 countries · 1 life left
AustriavsNorth Korea
Highest peak: 3,798 vs 2,744 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Korea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Austria against North Korea
Category
Austria
North Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
83,871
120,538
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,131,761
26,418,204
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑North Korea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for North Korea.
74,261
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
108.9
219.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
3,798
2,744
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,495
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
47.7° N
39.9° N
Would lose
37
Round 37Won43 countries · 1 life left
SloveniavsLiberia
Wealth per person: 56,151 vs 1,796 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovenia against Liberia
Category
Slovenia
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
20,273
111,369
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,120,461
5,493,031
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
56,151
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
104.6
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,864
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
46.6
579
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
7.0° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won44 countries · 1 life left
South AfricavsEquatorial Guinea
Area: 1,219,090 vs 28,051 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Equatorial Guinea.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Africa against Equatorial Guinea
Category
South Africa
Equatorial Guinea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,219,090
28,051
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
63,212,384
1,847,549
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
15,212
16,997
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
51.9
65.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,450
3,008
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,798
296
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
30.2° S
1.6° N
Would lose
39
Round 39Won45 countries · 1 life left
LebanonvsYemen
Density: 555.1 vs 74.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lebanon against Yemen
Category
Lebanon
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
12,585
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
74.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
15.3° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won46 countries · 1 life left
UgandavsTimor-Leste
Area: 241,038 vs 14,874 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Timor-Leste.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uganda against Timor-Leste
Category
Uganda
Timor-Leste
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
241,038
14,874
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,656,601
1,384,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,100
4,811
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
201.9
93.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,110
2,963
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
706
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓