Bhutan vs Kuwait: Years colonized

Bhutan
40
in 2022
Kuwait
48
in 2022
Bhutan rank
114th
Kuwait rank
111th

Years colonized over time

  • Bhutan
  • Kuwait
01020304050146217422022

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 48 against 40 in Bhutan, a difference of 8.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bhutan ranks 114th and Kuwait ranks 111th of 159 countries.

Across the 57 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1460s 0 0 0 —
1470s 0 0 0 —
1480s 0 0 0 —
1490s 0 0 0 —
1500s 0 0 0 —
1510s 0 0 0 —
1520s 0 0 0 —
1530s 0 0 0 —
1540s 0 0 0 —
1550s 0 0 0 —
1560s 0 0 0 —
1570s 0 0 0 —
1580s 0 0 0 —
1590s 0 0 0 —
1600s 0 0 0 —
1610s 0 0 0 —
1620s 0 0 0 —
1630s 0 0 0 —
1640s 0 0 0 —
1650s 0 0 0 —
1660s 0 0 0 —
1670s 0 0 0 —
1680s 0 0 0 —
1690s 0 0 0 —
1700s 0 0 0 —
1710s 0 0 0 —
1720s 0 0 0 —
1730s 0 0 0 —
1740s 0 0 0 —
1750s 0 0 0 —
1760s 0 0 0 —
1770s 0 0 0 —
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 0 0 —
1800s 0 0 0 —
1810s 0 0 0 —
1820s 0 0 0 —
1830s 0 0 0 —
1840s 0 0 0 —
1850s 0 0 0 —
1860s 0 0 0 —
1870s 0 0 0 —
1880s 0 0 0 —
1890s 0 0 0 —
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 5.5 2.1 3.4 Bhutan
1920s 15.5 11.5 4 Bhutan
1930s 25.5 21.5 4 Bhutan
1940s 35.5 31.5 4 Bhutan
1950s 40 41.5 1.5 Kuwait
1960s 40 47.9 7.9 Kuwait
1970s 40 48 8 Kuwait
1980s 40 48 8 Kuwait
1990s 40 48 8 Kuwait
2000s 40 48 8 Kuwait
2010s 40 48 8 Kuwait
2020s 40 48 8 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Bhutan or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 48 against 40 in Bhutan as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Bhutan and Kuwait?
8, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kuwait?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Kuwait rank globally for years colonized?
Bhutan ranks 114th and Kuwait ranks 111th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Years colonized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
Last refreshed