Cameroon vs Tonga: Years colonized

Cameroon
72
in 2022
Tonga
71
in 2022
Cameroon rank
82nd
Tonga rank
85th

Years colonized over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tonga
020406080146217422022

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 72 against 71 in Tonga, a difference of 1.

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

Cameroon ranks 82nd and Tonga ranks 85th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tonga 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 2.1 Cameroon
1890s 11.5 0 11.5 Cameroon
1900s 21.5 5.5 16 Cameroon
1910s 30.9 15.5 15.4 Cameroon
1920s 36.6 25.5 11.1 Cameroon
1930s 46.5 35.5 11 Cameroon
1940s 56.5 45.5 11 Cameroon
1950s 66.5 55.5 11 Cameroon
1960s 72 65.5 6.5 Cameroon
1970s 72 71 1 Cameroon
1980s 72 71 1 Cameroon
1990s 72 71 1 Cameroon
2000s 72 71 1 Cameroon
2010s 72 71 1 Cameroon
2020s 72 71 1 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Cameroon or Tonga?
Cameroon, at 72 against 71 in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Cameroon and Tonga?
1, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tonga?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Tonga rank globally for years colonized?
Cameroon ranks 82nd and Tonga ranks 85th 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