Ghana vs Guyana: Years colonized
Ghana
426
in 2022
Guyana
387
in 2022
Ghana rank
5th
Guyana rank
8th
Years colonized over time
- Ghana
- Guyana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 426 against 387 in Guyana, a difference of 39.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Guyana ahead.
Ghana ranks 5th and Guyana ranks 8th of 159 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1460s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1470s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1480s | 3.6 | 0 | 3.6 | Ghana |
| 1490s | 13.5 | 0 | 13.5 | Ghana |
| 1500s | 23.5 | 0 | 23.5 | Ghana |
| 1510s | 33.5 | 0 | 33.5 | Ghana |
| 1520s | 43.5 | 0 | 43.5 | Ghana |
| 1530s | 53.5 | 0 | 53.5 | Ghana |
| 1540s | 63.5 | 0 | 63.5 | Ghana |
| 1550s | 73.5 | 0 | 73.5 | Ghana |
| 1560s | 83.5 | 0 | 83.5 | Ghana |
| 1570s | 93.5 | 0 | 93.5 | Ghana |
| 1580s | 103.5 | 5.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1590s | 113.5 | 15.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1600s | 123.5 | 25.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1610s | 133.5 | 35.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1620s | 143.5 | 45.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1630s | 153.5 | 55.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1640s | 163.5 | 65.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1650s | 173.5 | 75.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1660s | 183.5 | 85.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1670s | 193.5 | 95.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1680s | 203.5 | 105.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1690s | 213.5 | 115.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1700s | 223.5 | 125.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1710s | 233.5 | 135.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1720s | 243.5 | 145.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1730s | 253.5 | 155.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1740s | 263.5 | 165.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1750s | 273.5 | 175.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1760s | 283.5 | 185.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1770s | 293.5 | 195.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1780s | 303.5 | 205.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1790s | 313.5 | 215.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1800s | 323.5 | 225.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1810s | 333.5 | 235.5 | 98 | Ghana |
| 1820s | 341.4 | 245.5 | 95.9 | Ghana |
| 1830s | 342 | 255.5 | 86.5 | Ghana |
| 1840s | 342 | 265.5 | 76.5 | Ghana |
| 1850s | 342 | 275.5 | 66.5 | Ghana |
| 1860s | 342 | 285.5 | 56.5 | Ghana |
| 1870s | 344.1 | 295.5 | 48.6 | Ghana |
| 1880s | 353.5 | 305.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1890s | 363.5 | 315.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1900s | 373.5 | 325.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 383.5 | 335.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 393.5 | 345.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 403.5 | 355.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 413.5 | 365.5 | 48 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 423.2 | 375.5 | 47.7 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 426 | 384.9 | 41.1 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 426 | 387 | 39 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Ghana or Guyana?
- Ghana, at 426 against 387 in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Ghana and Guyana?
- 39, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guyana?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Guyana rank globally for years colonized?
- Ghana ranks 5th and Guyana ranks 8th 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.