Cape Verde vs Jamaica: Years colonized
Cape Verde
514
in 2022
Jamaica
454
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
1st
Jamaica rank
3rd
Years colonized over time
- Cape Verde
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 514 against 454 in Jamaica, a difference of 60.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 561 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 3rd of 159 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1460s | 4.5 | 0 | 4.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1470s | 13.5 | 0 | 13.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1480s | 23.5 | 0 | 23.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1490s | 33.5 | 0 | 33.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1500s | 43.5 | 0.1 | 43.4 | Cape Verde |
| 1510s | 53.5 | 6.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1520s | 63.5 | 16.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1530s | 73.5 | 26.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1540s | 83.5 | 36.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1550s | 93.5 | 46.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1560s | 103.5 | 56.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1570s | 113.5 | 66.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1580s | 123.5 | 76.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1590s | 133.5 | 86.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1600s | 143.5 | 96.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1610s | 153.5 | 106.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1620s | 163.5 | 116.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1630s | 173.5 | 126.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1640s | 183.5 | 136.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1650s | 193.5 | 146.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1660s | 203.5 | 156.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1670s | 213.5 | 166.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1680s | 223.5 | 176.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1690s | 233.5 | 186.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1700s | 243.5 | 196.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1710s | 253.5 | 206.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1720s | 263.5 | 216.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1730s | 273.5 | 226.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1740s | 283.5 | 236.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1750s | 293.5 | 246.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1760s | 303.5 | 256.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1770s | 313.5 | 266.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1780s | 323.5 | 276.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1790s | 333.5 | 286.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1800s | 343.5 | 296.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1810s | 353.5 | 306.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1820s | 363.5 | 316.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1830s | 373.5 | 326.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1840s | 383.5 | 336.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1850s | 393.5 | 346.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1860s | 403.5 | 356.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1870s | 413.5 | 366.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1880s | 423.5 | 376.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1890s | 433.5 | 386.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1900s | 443.5 | 396.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1910s | 453.5 | 406.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1920s | 463.5 | 416.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 473.5 | 426.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 483.5 | 436.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 493.5 | 446.5 | 47 | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 503.5 | 453.7 | 49.8 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 512.5 | 454 | 58.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 514 | 454 | 60 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 514 | 454 | 60 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 514 | 454 | 60 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 514 | 454 | 60 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 514 | 454 | 60 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Cape Verde or Jamaica?
- Cape Verde, at 514 against 454 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 60, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for years colonized?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 3rd 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.