Botswana vs Somalia: Years colonized
Botswana
72
in 2022
Somalia
73
in 2022
Botswana rank
82nd
Somalia rank
80th
Years colonized over time
- Botswana
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 73 against 72 in Botswana, a difference of 1.
Across all 561 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 80th of 159 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Somalia | 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Somalia |
| 1890s | 1.5 | 7.5 | 6 | Somalia |
| 1900s | 10.5 | 17.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1910s | 20.5 | 27.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1920s | 30.5 | 37.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1930s | 40.5 | 47.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1940s | 50.5 | 57.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1950s | 60.5 | 67.5 | 7 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 69.9 | 73 | 3.1 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 72 | 73 | 1 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Botswana or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 73 against 72 in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Botswana and Somalia?
- 1, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Somalia?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Somalia rank globally for years colonized?
- Botswana ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 80th 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.