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Untimed expedition · Data edition 01051846d672
19Wins
4Losses
0Ties
Explore the final empire · 27 countries
No countries match your search.
The path through the world
One choice at a time.
23 rounds
Where it began · 12 countries
Spain · Kazakhstan · Singapore · South Korea · Gambia · Lesotho · Argentina · Guinea · Georgia · Slovenia · Sri Lanka · Kuwait
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
SpainvsMaldives
Area: 505,370 vs 298 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Maldives.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Spain against Maldives
Category
Spain
Maldives
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
505,370
298
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
525,994
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,661
24,807
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
1,765.1
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
5
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
644
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
3.3° N
Would lose
2
Round 2Won14 countries · 4 lives left
KazakhstanvsBotswana
Area: 2,724,900 vs 581,730 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Botswana.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kazakhstan against Botswana
Category
Kazakhstan
Botswana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,724,900
581,730
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,330,104
2,480,244
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,547
21,029
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
7.5
4.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,010
1,495
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
0
Would tie
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.5° N
22.1° S
Would lose
3
Round 3Won15 countries · 4 lives left
SingaporevsSuriname
Population: 5,917,648 vs 628,886 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Suriname.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Suriname
Category
Singapore
Suriname
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
163,820
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
5,917,648
628,886
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
144,728
21,128
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8,230.4
3.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
1,230
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
386
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
4.1° N
Would win
4
Round 4Won16 countries · 4 lives left
South KoreavsFiji
Population: 51,712,619 vs 924,145 people · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Fiji.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Fiji
Category
South Korea
Fiji
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
18,274
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
51,712,619
924,145
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
57,430
14,656
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
50.6
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
1,324
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
1,129
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
8
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
17.8° S
Would lose
5
Round 5Won17 countries · 4 lives left
GambiavsUkraine
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ukraine.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Gambia against Ukraine
Category
Gambia
Ukraine
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
11,300
603,550
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,697,845
37,732,836
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
3,292
17,680
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
238.7
62.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
63
2,061
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
80
2,782
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
13.6° N
49.6° N
Would win
6
Round 6Won18 countries · 4 lives left
LesothovsLiberia
Density: 76.1 vs 49.3 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Liberia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Lesotho against Liberia
Category
Lesotho
Liberia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
30,355
111,369
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,311,472
5,493,031
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
2,880
1,796
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
76.1
49.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,482
1,447
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
579
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
29.4° S
7.0° N
Would lose
7
Round 7Won19 countries · 4 lives left
ArgentinavsEcuador
Area: 2,780,400 vs 283,561 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Ecuador.
Other category comparisons 4 other winning choices
All eight categories for Argentina against Ecuador
Category
Argentina
Ecuador
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2,780,400
283,561
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
45,538,401
17,980,083
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
30,246
15,907
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
16.4
63.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
6,962
6,267
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,989
2,237
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
11
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
31.4° S
1.2° S
Would lose
8
Round 8Won20 countries · 4 lives left
GuineavsYemen
Proximity to equator: 10.7° N vs 15.3° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Yemen.
Other category comparisons 0 other winning choices
All eight categories for Guinea against Yemen
Category
Guinea
Yemen
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
245,857
527,968
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
14,405,468
39,390,799
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Yemen: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Yemen.
4,337
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
58.6
74.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,752
3,666
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
320
1,906
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
10.7° N
15.3° N
Would win
9
Round 9Won21 countries · 4 lives left
GeorgiavsCentral African Republic
Wealth per person: 25,093 vs 1,258 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Central African Republic.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Georgia against Central African Republic
Category
Georgia
Central African Republic
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
69,700
622,984
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
3,715,483
5,152,421
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
25,093
1,258
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
53.3
8.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5,193
1,410
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
310
0
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
5
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
42.4° N
7.0° N
Would lose
10
Round 10Won22 countries · 4 lives left
SloveniavsNetherlands
Proximity to equator: 46.0° N vs 52.2° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Netherlands.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Slovenia against Netherlands
Category
Slovenia
Netherlands
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
20,273
41,543
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,120,461
17,877,117
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
56,151
80,392
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
104.6
430.3
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,864
322
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
46.6
451
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
46.0° N
52.2° N
Would win
11
Round 11Won23 countries · 4 lives left
Sri LankavsVietnam
Proximity to equator: 7.1° N vs 21.7° N from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Conquered Vietnam.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Sri Lanka against Vietnam
Category
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
65,610
331,210
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
22,037,000
100,352,192
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
14,512
15,034
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
335.9
303.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
2,524
3,144
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,340
3,444
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
5
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
7.1° N
21.7° N
Would win
12
Round 12Lost22 countries · 3 lives left
KuwaitvsAustralia
Proximity to equator: 29.4° N vs 23.1° S from the equator · Closer wins ↓
Returned to the world: Kuwait.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kuwait against Australia
Category
Kuwait
Australia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
17,818
7,741,220
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
4,853,420
26,659,922
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
53,083
72,273
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
272.4
3.4
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
300
2,228
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
499
25,760
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
3
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓ · Chosen
29.4° N
23.1° S
Would lose
13
Round 13Won23 countries · 3 lives left
SpainvsCabo Verde
Area: 505,370 vs 4,033 km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Cabo Verde.
Other category comparisons 5 other winning choices
All eight categories for Spain against Cabo Verde
Category
Spain
Cabo Verde
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
505,370
4,033
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
48,352,528
522,331
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
55,661
10,251
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
95.7
129.5
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
3,718
2,829
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
4,964
965
Would win
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
10
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
40.0° N
15.0° N
Would lose
14
Round 14Won24 countries · 3 lives left
MaldivesvsAngola
Wealth per person: 24,807 vs 9,550 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Angola.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Maldives against Angola
Category
Maldives
Angola
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
298
1,246,700
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
525,994
36,749,906
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
24,807
9,550
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
1,765.1
29.5
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
5
2,620
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
644
1,600
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
3
Would tie
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
3.3° N
13.2° S
Would win
15
Round 15Lost23 countries · 2 lives left
KazakhstanvsRussia
Flag colours: 2 vs 3 colours · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Kazakhstan.
Other category comparisons 2 other winning choices
All eight categories for Kazakhstan against Russia
Category
Kazakhstan
Russia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
2,724,900
17,098,242
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
20,330,104
143,826,130
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
38,547
44,299
Would lose
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
7.5
8.4
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
7,010
5,642
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
37,653
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
48.5° N
63.6° N
Would win
16
Round 16Lost22 countries · 1 life left
BotswanavsGhana
Density: 4.3 vs 141.6 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Returned to the world: Botswana.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Botswana against Ghana
Category
Botswana
Ghana
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
581,730
238,533
Would win
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
2,480,244
33,787,914
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,029
7,563
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4.3
141.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,495
885
Would win
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
0
539
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
3
4
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
22.1° S
7.0° N
Would lose
17
Round 17Won23 countries · 1 life left
SingaporevsEstonia
Wealth per person: 144,728 vs 48,848 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Estonia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for Singapore against Estonia
Category
Singapore
Estonia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
719
45,228
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
5,917,648
1,370,286
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
144,728
48,848
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
8,230.4
30.3
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
166
318
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
193
3,794
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
2
3
Would lose
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
1.4° N
58.6° N
Would win
18
Round 18Won24 countries · 1 life left
SurinamevsIndonesia
Flag colours: 4 vs 2 colours · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Indonesia.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Suriname against Indonesia
Category
Suriname
Indonesia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
163,820
1,904,569
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
628,886
281,190,067
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑
21,128
15,428
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
3.8
147.6
Would lose
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,230
4,884
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
386
54,716
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
4.1° N
1.0° S
Would lose
19
Round 19Won25 countries · 1 life left
South KoreavsSomalia
Wealth per person: 57,430 vs 1,557 int’l $ · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Somalia.
Other category comparisons 3 other winning choices
All eight categories for South Korea against Somalia
Category
South Korea
Somalia
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
99,720
637,657
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
51,712,619
18,358,615
Would win
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
57,430
1,557
Would win
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑
518.6
28.8
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,950
2,460
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
2,413
3,025
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
4
2
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
36.3° N
2.6° N
Would lose
20
Round 20Won26 countries · 1 life left
FijivsVenezuela
Density: 50.6 vs 31.0 per km² · Higher wins ↑
Conquered Venezuela.
Other category comparisons 1 other winning choice
All eight categories for Fiji against Venezuela
Category
Fiji
Venezuela
Result
Areakm² · Higher wins ↑
18,274
912,050
Would lose
Populationpeople · Higher wins ↑
924,145
28,300,854
Would lose
Wealth per personint’l $ · Higher wins ↑Venezuela: World Bank has no 2023 figure for Venezuela.
14,656
Unavailable
Unavailable
Densityper km² · Higher wins ↑ · Chosen
50.6
31.0
Would win
Highest peakm · Higher wins ↑
1,324
4,978
Would lose
Coastlinekm · Higher wins ↑
1,129
2,800
Would lose
Flag colourscolours · Higher wins ↑
8
4
Would win
Proximity to equatorfrom the equator · Closer wins ↓
Spainvs
Maldives
Kazakhstan
Botswana
Singapore
Suriname
South Korea
Fiji
Gambia
Ukraine
Lesotho
Liberia
Argentina
Ecuador
Guinea
Yemen
Georgia
Central African Republic
Slovenia
Netherlands
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
Kuwait
Australia
Cabo Verde
Angola
Russia
Ghana
Estonia
Indonesia
Somalia
Venezuela