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Guinea vs Tunisia: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Guinea
78 years
in 2022
Tunisia
76 years
in 2022
Guinea rank
74th
Tunisia rank
76th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Guinea
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 78 years against 76 years in Tunisia, a difference of 2 years.

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

Guinea ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Tunisia 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 4.5 years 4.5 years 0 years —
1890s 14.5 years 14.5 years 0 years —
1900s 24.5 years 24.5 years 0 years —
1910s 34.5 years 34.5 years 0 years —
1920s 44.5 years 44.5 years 0 years —
1930s 54.5 years 54.5 years 0 years —
1940s 64.5 years 64.5 years 0 years —
1950s 74.4 years 73.9 years 0.5 years Guinea
1960s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
1970s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
1980s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
1990s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
2000s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
2010s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea
2020s 78 years 76 years 2 years Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Guinea or Tunisia?
Guinea, at 78 years against 76 years in Tunisia as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Guinea and Tunisia?
2 years, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tunisia?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Tunisia rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Guinea ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th 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

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.