Equatorial Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Years colonized
Equatorial Guinea
143
in 2022
Sri Lanka
189
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Years colonized over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 189 against 143 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 46.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 561 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 159 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sri Lanka | 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 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1620s | 0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1630s | 0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1640s | 0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1650s | 0 | 35.9 | 35.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 1660s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1670s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1680s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1690s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1700s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1710s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1720s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1730s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1740s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1750s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1760s | 0 | 38 | 38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1770s | 0.2 | 38 | 37.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 1780s | 1 | 38 | 37 | Sri Lanka |
| 1790s | 1 | 38.3 | 37.3 | Sri Lanka |
| 1800s | 1 | 45.5 | 44.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1810s | 1 | 55.5 | 54.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1820s | 1.6 | 65.5 | 63.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 1830s | 9.5 | 75.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1840s | 19.5 | 85.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1850s | 29.5 | 95.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1860s | 39.5 | 105.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | 49.5 | 115.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | 59.5 | 125.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | 69.5 | 135.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | 79.5 | 145.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 89.5 | 155.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 99.5 | 165.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 109.5 | 175.5 | 66 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 119.5 | 185.4 | 65.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 129.5 | 189 | 59.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 139.4 | 189 | 49.6 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 143 | 189 | 46 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Equatorial Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 189 against 143 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 46, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for years colonized?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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.