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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
29Wins
2Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 39 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
31 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Japan · Belize · Lebanon · Canada · Myanmar · Guinea-Bissau · Timor-Leste · Republic of the Congo · Denmark · Papua New Guinea · Kuwait · Guinea
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
JapanvsUruguay
Population: 124,516,650 vs 3,388,081 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uruguay.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Uruguay
Category
Japan
Uruguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
176,215
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
124,516,650
3,388,081
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
34,546
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
19.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
514
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
660
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
32.9° S
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
BelizevsJamaica
Flag colours: 12 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Jamaica.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belize against Jamaica
Category
Belize
Jamaica
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
10,991
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
2,839,786
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,741
12,661
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.9
258.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
2,256
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
1,022
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
18.1° N
Would win
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
LebanonvsSuriname
Population: 5,773,493 vs 628,886 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lebanon against Suriname
Category
Lebanon
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
163,820
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,773,493
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
21,128
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
555.1
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
1,230
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
4.1° N
Would lose
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
CanadavsGabon
Area: 9,984,670 vs 267,667 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Gabon.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Canada against Gabon
Category
Canada
Gabon
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,984,670
267,667
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
40,049,088
2,484,789
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,962
20,773
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.0
9.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,959
1,050
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
202,080
885
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.8° N
0.6° S
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
MyanmarvsIran
Flag colours: 4 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iran.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Myanmar against Iran
Category
Myanmar
Iran
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
676,578
1,648,195
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
54,133,798
90,608,707
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
5,958
18,933
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
80.0
55.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,870
5,625
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,930
2,440
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
21.6° N
32.1° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
Guinea-BissauvsBahrain
Proximity to equator: 12.1° N vs 26.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Bahrain.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea-Bissau against Bahrain
Category
Guinea-Bissau
Bahrain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
36,125
760
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,153,339
1,577,059
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,956
64,224
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
59.6
2,075.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
277
135
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
350
161
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
12.1° N
26.0° N
Would win
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
Timor-LestevsGermany
Proximity to equator: 8.9° S vs 51.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Germany.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Timor-Leste against Germany
Category
Timor-Leste
Germany
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
14,874
357,022
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,384,286
83,287,273
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,811
72,262
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
93.1
233.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,963
2,963
Would tie
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
706
2,389
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
8.9° S
51.0° N
Would win
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
Republic of the CongovsBotswana
Proximity to equator: 0.1° N vs 22.1° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Botswana
Category
Republic of the Congo
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
581,730
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
21,029
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
18.1
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
1,495
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
0.1° N
22.1° S
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
DenmarkvsMongolia
Wealth per person: 77,425 vs 18,020 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mongolia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Denmark against Mongolia
Category
Denmark
Mongolia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
43,094
1,564,116
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,946,952
3,481,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
77,425
18,020
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
138.0
2.2
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
171
4,374
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
7,314
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
55.9° N
46.0° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
Papua New GuineavsUkraine
Highest peak: 4,509 vs 2,061 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Papua New Guinea against Ukraine
Category
Papua New Guinea
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
462,840
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,635
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,672
17,680
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
22.4
62.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,509
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
5,152
2,782
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
5.5° S
49.6° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
KuwaitvsEswatini
Wealth per person: 53,083 vs 11,309 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Eswatini.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kuwait against Eswatini
Category
Kuwait
Eswatini
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,818
17,364
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,853,420
1,230,506
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
53,083
11,309
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
272.4
70.9
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
300
1,862
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
499
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.4° N
26.6° S
Would lose
12
Round 12Won24 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsChina
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 32.5° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered China.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Guinea against China
Category
Guinea
China
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
9,596,960
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
1,410,710,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,337
25,200
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
147.0
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
8,849
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
14,500
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
32.5° N
Would win
13
Round 13Won25 countries · 4 lives left
JapanvsLesotho
Population: 124,516,650 vs 2,311,472 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lesotho.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Japan against Lesotho
Category
Japan
Lesotho
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
377,915
30,355
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
124,516,650
2,311,472
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
52,726
2,880
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
329.5
76.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,776
3,482
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
29,751
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.7° N
29.4° S
Would lose
14
Round 14Won26 countries · 4 lives left
UruguayvsSpain
Proximity to equator: 32.9° S vs 40.0° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Spain.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Uruguay against Spain
Category
Uruguay
Spain
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
176,215
505,370
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,388,081
48,352,528
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
34,546
55,661
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.2
95.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
514
3,718
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
660
4,964
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
10
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
32.9° S
40.0° N
Would win
15
Round 15Won27 countries · 4 lives left
BelizevsSri Lanka
Flag colours: 12 vs 5 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Sri Lanka.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belize against Sri Lanka
Category
Belize
Sri Lanka
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
22,966
65,610
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
411,106
22,037,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
13,741
14,512
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
17.9
335.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,124
2,524
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
1,340
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12
5
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
17.0° N
7.1° N
Would lose
16
Round 16Lost26 countries · 3 lives left
JamaicavsEgypt
Wealth per person: 12,661 vs 18,540 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Jamaica.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jamaica against Egypt
Category
Jamaica
Egypt
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,991
1,001,450
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,839,786
114,535,772
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
12,661
18,540
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
258.4
114.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,256
2,629
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,022
2,450
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.1° N
26.3° N
Would win
17
Round 17Won27 countries · 3 lives left
LebanonvsUzbekistan
Density: 555.1 vs 79.7 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Uzbekistan.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lebanon against Uzbekistan
Category
Lebanon
Uzbekistan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
447,400
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
35,652,307
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
11,679
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
79.7
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
4,643
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
34.2° N
41.5° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won28 countries · 3 lives left
SurinamevsSouth Sudan
Coastline: 386 vs 0 km · Higher wins ↑
Conquered South Sudan.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Suriname against South Sudan
Category
Suriname
South Sudan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,820
644,329
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
11,483,374
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑South Sudan: World Bank has no 2023 figure for South Sudan.
21,128
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
17.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
3,187
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
386
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.1° N
7.1° N
Would win
19
Round 19Won29 countries · 3 lives left
CanadavsTogo
Area: 9,984,670 vs 56,785 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Togo.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Canada against Togo
Category
Canada
Togo
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
9,984,670
56,785
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
40,049,088
8,223,850
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
64,962
3,572
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
4.0
144.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,959
986
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
202,080
56
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
58.8° N
8.9° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won30 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsBhutan
Area: 267,667 vs 38,394 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bhutan.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Bhutan
Category
Gabon
Bhutan
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
267,667
38,394
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
786,385
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
16,229
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
20.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
7,570
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Japanvs
Uruguay
Belize
Jamaica
Lebanon
Suriname
Canada
Gabon
Myanmar
Iran
Guinea-Bissau
Bahrain
Timor-Leste
Germany
Republic of the Congo
Botswana
Denmark
Mongolia
Papua New Guinea
Ukraine
Kuwait
Eswatini
Guinea
China
Lesotho
Spain
Sri Lanka
Egypt
Uzbekistan
South Sudan
Togo
Bhutan