Brazil vs Ecuador: Years colonized

Brazil
290
in 2022
Ecuador
295
in 2022
Brazil rank
32nd
Ecuador rank
29th

Years colonized over time

  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 295 against 290 in Brazil, a difference of 5.

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

Brazil ranks 32nd and Ecuador ranks 29th of 159 countries.

Across the 57 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 29 and Ecuador in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ecuador 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 2.8 1.5 1.3 Brazil
1540s 12.5 10.5 2 Brazil
1550s 22.5 20.5 2 Brazil
1560s 32.5 30.5 2 Brazil
1570s 42.5 40.5 2 Brazil
1580s 52.5 50.5 2 Brazil
1590s 62.5 60.5 2 Brazil
1600s 72.5 70.5 2 Brazil
1610s 82.5 80.5 2 Brazil
1620s 92.5 90.5 2 Brazil
1630s 102.5 100.5 2 Brazil
1640s 112.5 110.5 2 Brazil
1650s 122.5 120.5 2 Brazil
1660s 132.5 130.5 2 Brazil
1670s 142.5 140.5 2 Brazil
1680s 152.5 150.5 2 Brazil
1690s 162.5 160.5 2 Brazil
1700s 172.5 170.5 2 Brazil
1710s 182.5 180.5 2 Brazil
1720s 192.5 190.5 2 Brazil
1730s 202.5 200.5 2 Brazil
1740s 212.5 210.5 2 Brazil
1750s 222.5 220.5 2 Brazil
1760s 232.5 230.5 2 Brazil
1770s 242.5 240.5 2 Brazil
1780s 252.5 250.5 2 Brazil
1790s 262.5 260.5 2 Brazil
1800s 272.5 270.5 2 Brazil
1810s 282.5 280.5 2 Brazil
1820s 289.7 290.5 0.8 Ecuador
1830s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1840s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1850s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1860s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1870s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1880s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1890s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1900s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1910s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1920s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1930s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1940s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1950s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1960s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1970s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1980s 290 295 5 Ecuador
1990s 290 295 5 Ecuador
2000s 290 295 5 Ecuador
2010s 290 295 5 Ecuador
2020s 290 295 5 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Brazil or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 295 against 290 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Brazil and Ecuador?
5, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for years colonized?
Brazil ranks 32nd and Ecuador ranks 29th 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