Brazil vs Peru: Years colonized

Brazil
290
in 2022
Peru
292
in 2022
Brazil rank
32nd
Peru rank
31st

Years colonized over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
0100200300146217422022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 292 against 290 in Brazil, a difference of 2.

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

Brazil ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 31st of 159 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru 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 2.8 0 —
1540s 12.5 12.5 0 —
1550s 22.5 22.5 0 —
1560s 32.5 32.5 0 —
1570s 42.5 42.5 0 —
1580s 52.5 52.5 0 —
1590s 62.5 62.5 0 —
1600s 72.5 72.5 0 —
1610s 82.5 82.5 0 —
1620s 92.5 92.5 0 —
1630s 102.5 102.5 0 —
1640s 112.5 112.5 0 —
1650s 122.5 122.5 0 —
1660s 132.5 132.5 0 —
1670s 142.5 142.5 0 —
1680s 152.5 152.5 0 —
1690s 162.5 162.5 0 —
1700s 172.5 172.5 0 —
1710s 182.5 182.5 0 —
1720s 192.5 192.5 0 —
1730s 202.5 202.5 0 —
1740s 212.5 212.5 0 —
1750s 222.5 222.5 0 —
1760s 232.5 232.5 0 —
1770s 242.5 242.5 0 —
1780s 252.5 252.5 0 —
1790s 262.5 262.5 0 —
1800s 272.5 272.5 0 —
1810s 282.5 282.5 0 —
1820s 289.7 291 1.3 Peru
1830s 290 292 2 Peru
1840s 290 292 2 Peru
1850s 290 292 2 Peru
1860s 290 292 2 Peru
1870s 290 292 2 Peru
1880s 290 292 2 Peru
1890s 290 292 2 Peru
1900s 290 292 2 Peru
1910s 290 292 2 Peru
1920s 290 292 2 Peru
1930s 290 292 2 Peru
1940s 290 292 2 Peru
1950s 290 292 2 Peru
1960s 290 292 2 Peru
1970s 290 292 2 Peru
1980s 290 292 2 Peru
1990s 290 292 2 Peru
2000s 290 292 2 Peru
2010s 290 292 2 Peru
2020s 290 292 2 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Brazil or Peru?
Peru, at 292 against 290 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Brazil and Peru?
2, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for years colonized?
Brazil ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 31st 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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About this data

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