Djibouti vs Morocco: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Djibouti
94 years
in 2022
Morocco
92 years
in 2022
Djibouti rank
57th
Morocco rank
60th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Djibouti
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 94 years against 92 years in Morocco, a difference of 2 years.

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

Djibouti ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 60th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Morocco 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 2.1 years 0 years
1890s 11.5 years 11.5 years 0 years
1900s 21.5 years 21.5 years 0 years
1910s 31.5 years 31.5 years 0 years
1920s 41.5 years 41.5 years 0 years
1930s 51.5 years 51.5 years 0 years
1940s 61.5 years 61.5 years 0 years
1950s 71.5 years 71.5 years 0 years
1960s 81.5 years 81.5 years 0 years
1970s 91.2 years 90.5 years 0.7 years Djibouti
1980s 94 years 92 years 2 years Djibouti
1990s 94 years 92 years 2 years Djibouti
2000s 94 years 92 years 2 years Djibouti
2010s 94 years 92 years 2 years Djibouti
2020s 94 years 92 years 2 years Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Djibouti or Morocco?
Djibouti, at 94 years against 92 years in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Djibouti and Morocco?
2 years, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Morocco?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Djibouti and Morocco rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Djibouti ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 60th 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.