Algeria vs Haiti: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Algeria
115 years
in 2022
Haiti
140 years
in 2022
Algeria rank
52nd
Haiti rank
50th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Algeria
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 140 years against 115 years in Algeria, a difference of 25 years.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

Across all 561 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 52nd and Haiti ranks 50th of 159 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Years a country was a European overseas colony
Unit
years
Source
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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Number of years the country has been colonized from overseas by the European colonial power(s) in a specific year, between Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, or a combination of them.