Cambodia vs Vietnam: Years colonized

Cambodia
70
in 2022
Vietnam
68
in 2022
Cambodia rank
87th
Vietnam rank
90th

Years colonized over time

  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 70 against 68 in Vietnam, a difference of 2.

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

Cambodia ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 90th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Vietnam 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 2.1 0.6 1.5 Cambodia
1890s 11.5 8.5 3 Cambodia
1900s 21.5 18.5 3 Cambodia
1910s 31.5 28.5 3 Cambodia
1920s 41.5 38.5 3 Cambodia
1930s 51.5 48.5 3 Cambodia
1940s 61.5 58.5 3 Cambodia
1950s 69.4 67 2.4 Cambodia
1960s 70 68 2 Cambodia
1970s 70 68 2 Cambodia
1980s 70 68 2 Cambodia
1990s 70 68 2 Cambodia
2000s 70 68 2 Cambodia
2010s 70 68 2 Cambodia
2020s 70 68 2 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Cambodia or Vietnam?
Cambodia, at 70 against 68 in Vietnam as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Cambodia and Vietnam?
2, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for years colonized?
Cambodia ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 90th 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