Egypt vs Mali: Years a country was a European overseas colony
Egypt
54 years
in 2022
Mali
57 years
in 2022
Egypt rank
109th
Mali rank
106th
Years a country was a European overseas colony over time
- Egypt
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 57 years against 54 years in Egypt, a difference of 3 years.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Mali ahead.
Egypt ranks 109th and Mali ranks 106th of 159 countries.
Across the 57 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Mali in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mali | 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 | 3.6 years | 0 years | 3.6 years | Egypt |
| 1890s | 13.5 years | 0 years | 13.5 years | Egypt |
| 1900s | 23.5 years | 2.1 years | 21.4 years | Egypt |
| 1910s | 33.5 years | 11.5 years | 22 years | Egypt |
| 1920s | 43.5 years | 21.5 years | 22 years | Egypt |
| 1930s | 52.5 years | 31.5 years | 21 years | Egypt |
| 1940s | 54 years | 41.5 years | 12.5 years | Egypt |
| 1950s | 54 years | 51.5 years | 2.5 years | Egypt |
| 1960s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 1970s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 1980s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 1990s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 2000s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 2010s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
| 2020s | 54 years | 57 years | 3 years | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Egypt or Mali?
- Mali, at 57 years against 54 years in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Egypt and Mali?
- 3 years, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mali?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Mali rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
- Egypt ranks 109th and Mali ranks 106th 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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About this data
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.