Guyana vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Guyana
387 years
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
361 years
in 2022
Guyana rank
8th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
11th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Guyana
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 387 years against 361 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 26 years.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

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

Guyana ranks 8th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th of 159 countries.

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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.