Cambodia vs Uganda: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Cambodia
70 years
in 2022
Uganda
69 years
in 2022
Cambodia rank
87th
Uganda rank
88th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Cambodia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 70 years against 69 years in Uganda, a difference of 1 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Uganda ahead.

Cambodia ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 88th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Uganda Difference Ahead
1460s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1470s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1480s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1490s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1500s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1510s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1520s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1530s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1540s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1550s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1560s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1570s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1580s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1590s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1600s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1610s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1620s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1630s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1640s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1650s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1660s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1670s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1680s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1690s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1700s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1710s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1720s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1730s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1740s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1750s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1760s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1770s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1780s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1790s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1800s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1810s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1820s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1830s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1840s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1850s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1860s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1870s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1880s 2.1 years 0 years 2.1 years Cambodia
1890s 11.5 years 2.1 years 9.4 years Cambodia
1900s 21.5 years 11.5 years 10 years Cambodia
1910s 31.5 years 21.5 years 10 years Cambodia
1920s 41.5 years 31.5 years 10 years Cambodia
1930s 51.5 years 41.5 years 10 years Cambodia
1940s 61.5 years 51.5 years 10 years Cambodia
1950s 69.4 years 61.5 years 7.9 years Cambodia
1960s 70 years 68.7 years 1.3 years Cambodia
1970s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia
1980s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia
1990s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia
2000s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia
2010s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia
2020s 70 years 69 years 1 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Cambodia or Uganda?
Cambodia, at 70 years against 69 years in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Cambodia and Uganda?
1 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Cambodia ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 88th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Years a country was a European overseas colony. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Years a country was a European overseas colony
Unit
years
Source
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
Last refreshed

Number of years the country has been colonized from overseas by the European colonial power(s) in a specific year, between Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, or a combination of them.