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
Round 61Won73 countries · 4 lives left
YemenvsNorth Macedonia
Population: 39,390,799 vs 1,827,816 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered North Macedonia.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Yemen against North Macedonia
Category
Yemen
North Macedonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
527,968
25,713
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
39,390,799
1,827,816
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
Unavailable
25,354
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
74.6
71.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,666
2,764
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,906
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
15.3° N
41.5° N
Would win
62
Round 62Won74 countries · 4 lives left
KyrgyzstanvsNetherlands
Highest peak: 7,439 vs 322 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Netherlands.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kyrgyzstan against Netherlands
Category
Kyrgyzstan
Netherlands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
199,951
41,543
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
7,099,750
17,877,117
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
7,304
80,392
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
35.5
430.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,439
322
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
451
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
41.7° N
52.2° N
Would win
63
Round 63Won75 countries · 4 lives left
MauritiusvsHaiti
Wealth per person: 29,403 vs 3,265 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Haiti.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Mauritius against Haiti
Category
Mauritius
Haiti
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,040
27,750
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,248,647
11,637,398
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
29,403
3,265
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
612.1
419.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
828
2,674
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
177
1,771
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
7
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
20.3° S
19.2° N
Would lose
64
Round 64Won76 countries · 4 lives left
MongoliavsMauritania
Highest peak: 4,374 vs 915 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mauritania.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mongolia against Mauritania
Category
Mongolia
Mauritania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,564,116
1,030,700
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,481,145
5,022,441
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
18,020
6,972
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2.2
4.9
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4,374
915
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
754
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
46.0° N
19.4° N
Would lose
65
Round 65Won77 countries · 4 lives left
BahrainvsIsrael
Wealth per person: 64,224 vs 55,301 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Israel.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Bahrain against Israel
Category
Bahrain
Israel
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
760
21,937
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
1,577,059
9,849,000
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
64,224
55,301
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
2,075.1
449.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
135
2,224
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
161
273
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
2
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
26.0° N
30.9° N
Would win
66
Round 66Won78 countries · 4 lives left
JamaicavsMoldova
Population: 2,839,786 vs 2,457,783 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Moldova.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Jamaica against Moldova
Category
Jamaica
Moldova
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,991
33,851
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,839,786
2,457,783
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,661
17,751
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
258.4
72.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,256
430
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,022
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
18.1° N
47.5° N
Would win
67
Round 67Won79 countries · 4 lives left
ChinavsComoros
Population: 1,410,710,000 vs 850,387 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Comoros.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for China against Comoros
Category
China
Comoros
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
9,596,960
2,235
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
1,410,710,000
850,387
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,200
3,897
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
147.0
380.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,849
2,360
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
14,500
340
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
32.5° N
11.7° S
Would lose
68
Round 68Won80 countries · 4 lives left
PortugalvsMorocco
Wealth per person: 49,800 vs 9,903 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Morocco.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Portugal against Morocco
Category
Portugal
Morocco
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
92,090
446,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,578,174
37,712,505
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
49,800
9,903
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
114.9
84.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,351
4,165
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,793
1,835
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
6
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.7° N
31.9° N
Would lose
69
Round 69Won81 countries · 4 lives left
CzechiavsBenin
Wealth per person: 56,062 vs 4,133 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Benin.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Czechia against Benin
Category
Czechia
Benin
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
78,867
112,622
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,864,042
14,111,034
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
56,062
4,133
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
137.8
125.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,602
675
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
121
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
49.8° N
10.4° N
Would lose
70
Round 70Won82 countries · 4 lives left
AlgeriavsUnited States
Proximity to equator: 27.4° N vs 39.1° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered United States.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Algeria against United States
Category
Algeria
United States
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,381,740
9,833,517
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
46,164,219
336,755,052
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
16,838
82,587
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
19.4
34.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,908
6,190
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
998
19,924
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
27.4° N
39.1° N
Would win
71
Round 71Won83 countries · 4 lives left
MexicovsLithuania
Population: 129,739,759 vs 2,871,585 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Lithuania.
Other category comparisons 6 other winning choices
All eight categories for Mexico against Lithuania
Category
Mexico
Lithuania
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
1,964,375
65,300
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
129,739,759
2,871,585
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
25,188
52,720
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
66.0
44.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,636
294
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
9,330
90
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
11
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
23.5° N
55.1° N
Would win
72
Round 72Lost82 countries · 3 lives left
Bosnia and HerzegovinavsDominican Republic
Wealth per person: 23,376 vs 25,861 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Bosnia and Herzegovina against Dominican Republic
Category
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dominican Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
51,197
48,670
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,185,073
11,331,265
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
23,376
25,861
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
62.2
232.8
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,386
3,098
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
20
1,288
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
6
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
44.1° N
19.1° N
Would lose
73
Round 73Won83 countries · 3 lives left
ZambiavsVanuatu
Area: 752,618 vs 12,189 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Vanuatu.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Zambia against Vanuatu
Category
Zambia
Vanuatu
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
752,618
12,189
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,723,965
320,409
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,080
4,202
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
27.5
26.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,330
1,877
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,528
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
4
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
14.7° S
15.4° S
Would win
74
Round 74Won84 countries · 3 lives left
PakistanvsSlovenia
Population: 247,504,495 vs 2,120,461 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Slovenia.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Pakistan against Slovenia
Category
Pakistan
Slovenia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
796,095
20,273
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
247,504,495
2,120,461
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,019
56,151
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
310.9
104.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
8,611
2,864
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,046
46.6
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
27.8° N
46.0° N
Would win
75
Round 75Won85 countries · 3 lives left
BelarusvsMozambique
Wealth per person: 30,860 vs 1,680 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Mozambique.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Belarus against Mozambique
Category
Belarus
Mozambique
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
207,600
799,380
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
9,178,298
33,635,160
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
30,860
1,680
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
44.2
42.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
346
2,436
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,470
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
53.8° N
14.0° S
Would lose
76
Round 76Won86 countries · 3 lives left
BelgiumvsBolivia
Wealth per person: 72,630 vs 12,903 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Bolivia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Belgium against Bolivia
Category
Belgium
Bolivia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
30,528
1,098,581
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
11,779,946
12,244,159
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
72,630
12,903
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
385.9
11.1
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
694
6,542
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
66.5
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
9
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
50.8° N
16.7° S
Would lose
77
Round 77Won87 countries · 3 lives left
TajikistanvsUkraine
Highest peak: 7,495 vs 2,061 m · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Tajikistan against Ukraine
Category
Tajikistan
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
144,100
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
10,389,799
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
4,968
17,680
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
72.1
62.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
7,495
2,061
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
2,782
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
38.3° N
49.6° N
Would win
78
Round 78Won88 countries · 3 lives left
GabonvsSlovakia
Area: 267,667 vs 49,035 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Slovakia.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gabon against Slovakia
Category
Gabon
Slovakia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
267,667
49,035
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,484,789
5,426,740
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
20,773
45,865
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
9.3
110.7
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,050
2,655
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
885
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.6° S
48.7° N
Would win
79
Round 79Lost87 countries · 2 lives left
Republic of the CongovsUruguay
Density: 18.1 vs 19.2 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Republic of the Congo.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Republic of the Congo against Uruguay
Category
Republic of the Congo
Uruguay
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
342,000
176,215
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
6,182,885
3,388,081
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
6,856
34,546
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
18.1
19.2
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,020
514
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
169
660
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
0.1° N
32.9° S
Would win
80
Round 80Won88 countries · 2 lives left
LebanonvsIraq
Density: 555.1 vs 102.8 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Iraq.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Lebanon against Iraq
Category
Lebanon
Iraq
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
10,400
438,317
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,773,493
45,074,049
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
12,585
14,665
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
555.1
102.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,088
3,611
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
225
58
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Yemenvs
North Macedonia
Kyrgyzstan
Netherlands
Mauritius
Haiti
Mongolia
Mauritania
Bahrain
Israel
Jamaica
Moldova
China
Comoros
Portugal
Morocco
Czechia
Benin
Algeria
United States
Mexico
Lithuania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dominican Republic
Zambia
Vanuatu
Pakistan
Slovenia
Belarus
Mozambique
Belgium
Bolivia
Tajikistan
Ukraine
Gabon
Slovakia
Republic of the Congo
Uruguay
Lebanon
Iraq