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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
62Wins
4Losses
1Ties
Explore the final empire · 71 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
67 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Montenegro · Czechia · Jordan · Iran · Comoros · Togo · Oman · Nigeria · Saudi Arabia · Belarus · Egypt · Afghanistan
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
ComorosvsCanada
Density: 380.5 vs 4.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Canada.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Comoros against Canada
Category
Comoros
Canada
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,235
9,984,670
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
850,387
40,049,088
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,897
64,962
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
380.5
4.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,360
5,959
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
340
202,080
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
11.7° S
58.8° N
Would win
22
Round 22Won32 countries · 3 lives left
LiberiavsRomania
Proximity to equator: 7.0° N vs 45.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Romania.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Liberia against Romania
Category
Liberia
Romania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
111,369
238,391
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,493,031
19,061,062
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
1,796
45,982
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
49.3
80.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,447
2,544
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
579
225
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.0° N
45.7° N
Would win
23
Round 23Won33 countries · 3 lives left
TogovsArmenia
Proximity to equator: 8.9° N vs 40.6° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Armenia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Togo against Armenia
Category
Togo
Armenia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
56,785
29,743
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
8,223,850
2,964,300
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,572
21,552
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
144.8
99.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
986
4,090
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
56
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° N
40.6° N
Would win
24
Round 24Won34 countries · 3 lives left
GuineavsIraq
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 33.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Iraq.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Guinea against Iraq
Category
Guinea
Iraq
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
438,317
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
45,074,049
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
14,665
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
102.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
3,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
58
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
33.3° N
Would win
25
Round 25Won35 countries · 3 lives left
OmanvsSouth Africa
Proximity to equator: 22.1° N vs 30.2° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered South Africa.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Oman against South Africa
Category
Oman
South Africa
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
309,500
1,219,090
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,049,269
63,212,384
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
41,980
15,212
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.3
51.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,004
3,450
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,092
2,798
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
22.1° N
30.2° S
Would win
26
Round 26Won36 countries · 3 lives left
NetherlandsvsSerbia
Wealth per person: 80,392 vs 29,777 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Serbia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Netherlands against Serbia
Category
Netherlands
Serbia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
41,543
77,474
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
17,877,117
6,623,183
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
80,392
29,777
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
430.3
85.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
322
2,169
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
451
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
52.2° N
44.2° N
Would lose
27
Round 27Won37 countries · 3 lives left
NigeriavsRwanda
Population: 227,882,945 vs 13,954,471 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Rwanda.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nigeria against Rwanda
Category
Nigeria
Rwanda
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
923,768
26,338
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
227,882,945
13,954,471
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,712
3,519
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
246.7
529.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,419
4,519
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
853
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
9.4° N
1.8° S
Would lose
28
Round 28Lost36 countries · 2 lives left
MauritaniavsThailand
Proximity to equator: 19.4° N vs 15.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Returned to the world: Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritania against Thailand
Category
Mauritania
Thailand
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,030,700
513,120
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,022,441
71,702,435
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,972
23,598
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.9
139.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
915
2,565
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
754
3,219
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
19.4° N
15.5° N
Would lose
29
Round 29Won37 countries · 2 lives left
Saudi ArabiavsBotswana
Wealth per person: 71,624 vs 21,029 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Saudi Arabia against Botswana
Category
Saudi Arabia
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,149,690
581,730
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
33,702,731
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
71,624
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
15.7
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,000
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,640
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
22.1° S
Would lose
30
Round 30Won38 countries · 2 lives left
BeninvsSouth Sudan
Density: 125.3 vs 17.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Benin against South Sudan
Category
Benin
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
112,622
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,111,034
11,483,374
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
4,133
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
125.3
17.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
675
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
121
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
10.4° N
7.1° N
Would lose
31
Round 31Won39 countries · 2 lives left
BelarusvsTrinidad and Tobago
Area: 207,600 vs 5,128 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Trinidad and Tobago.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belarus against Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Belarus
Trinidad and Tobago
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
207,600
5,128
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,178,298
1,367,510
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,860
34,652
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.2
266.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
346
940
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
362
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.8° N
10.3° N
Would lose
32
Round 32Tied39 countries · 2 lives left
SurinamevsMalaysia
Flag colours: 4 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Malaysia became contested.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Suriname against Malaysia
Category
Suriname
Malaysia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,820
329,847
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
35,126,298
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,128
36,497
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
106.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
4,095
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
4,675
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.1° N
4.4° N
Would win
33
Round 33Won41 countries · 2 lives left
EgyptvsUnited Arab Emirates
Area: 1,001,450 vs 83,600 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered United Arab Emirates, Malaysia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Egypt against United Arab Emirates
Category
Egypt
United Arab Emirates
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,001,450
83,600
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
114,535,772
10,483,751
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,540
78,020
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.4
125.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,629
1,905
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,450
1,318
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.3° N
23.5° N
Would lose
34
Round 34Won42 countries · 2 lives left
GambiavsSouth Korea
Proximity to equator: 13.6° N vs 36.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered South Korea.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gambia against South Korea
Category
Gambia
South Korea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,300
99,720
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,697,845
51,712,619
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,292
57,430
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
238.7
518.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
63
1,950
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
80
2,413
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
13.6° N
36.3° N
Would win
35
Round 35Won43 countries · 2 lives left
AfghanistanvsDenmark
Area: 652,230 vs 43,094 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Denmark.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Afghanistan against Denmark
Category
Afghanistan
Denmark
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
652,230
43,094
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
41,454,761
5,946,952
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,204
77,425
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
63.6
138.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,492
171
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
7,314
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.3° N
55.9° N
Would win
36
Round 36Won44 countries · 2 lives left
NicaraguavsBurkina Faso
Coastline: 910 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Burkina Faso.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Nicaragua against Burkina Faso
Category
Nicaragua
Burkina Faso
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
130,370
274,200
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,823,613
23,025,776
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
8,327
2,762
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
52.3
84.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,085
749
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
910
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
12.6° N
12.8° N
Would win
37
Round 37Won45 countries · 2 lives left
MontenegrovsEritrea
Flag colours: 5 vs 4 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eritrea.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Montenegro against Eritrea
Category
Montenegro
Eritrea
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
13,812
117,600
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
623,529
3,470,390
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Eritrea: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Eritrea.
31,863
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
45.1
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,534
3,018
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
293.5
2,234
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.8° N
16.0° N
Would lose
38
Round 38Won46 countries · 2 lives left
YemenvsMauritius
Coastline: 1,906 vs 177 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritius.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against Mauritius
Category
Yemen
Mauritius
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
527,968
2,040
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
39,390,799
1,248,647
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
29,403
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
612.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
828
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,906
177
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
20.3° S
Would win
39
Round 39Won47 countries · 2 lives left
New ZealandvsBelize
Wealth per person: 54,950 vs 13,741 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Belize.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for New Zealand against Belize
Category
New Zealand
Belize
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
268,838
22,966
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,200,000
411,106
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
54,950
13,741
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.3
17.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,724
1,124
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
15,134
386
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
12
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
45.3° S
17.0° N
Would lose
40
Round 40Won48 countries · 2 lives left
IcelandvsCzechia
Coastline: 4,970 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Czechia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Iceland against Czechia
Category
Iceland
Czechia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
103,000
78,867
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
385,663
10,864,042
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
82,257
56,062
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.7
137.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,110
1,602
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,970
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓