Haiti vs Sri Lanka: Years colonized
Haiti
140
in 2022
Sri Lanka
189
in 2022
Haiti rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Years colonized over time
- Haiti
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 189 against 140 in Haiti, a difference of 49.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Haiti ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 159 countries.
Across the 57 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 20 and Sri Lanka in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | 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 | 1.5 | 38 | 36.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1670s | 10.5 | 38 | 27.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1680s | 20.5 | 38 | 17.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1690s | 30.5 | 38 | 7.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1700s | 40.5 | 38 | 2.5 | Haiti |
| 1710s | 50.5 | 38 | 12.5 | Haiti |
| 1720s | 60.5 | 38 | 22.5 | Haiti |
| 1730s | 70.5 | 38 | 32.5 | Haiti |
| 1740s | 80.5 | 38 | 42.5 | Haiti |
| 1750s | 90.5 | 38 | 52.5 | Haiti |
| 1760s | 100.5 | 38 | 62.5 | Haiti |
| 1770s | 110.5 | 38 | 72.5 | Haiti |
| 1780s | 120.5 | 38 | 82.5 | Haiti |
| 1790s | 130.5 | 38.3 | 92.2 | Haiti |
| 1800s | 139 | 45.5 | 93.5 | Haiti |
| 1810s | 140 | 55.5 | 84.5 | Haiti |
| 1820s | 140 | 65.5 | 74.5 | Haiti |
| 1830s | 140 | 75.5 | 64.5 | Haiti |
| 1840s | 140 | 85.5 | 54.5 | Haiti |
| 1850s | 140 | 95.5 | 44.5 | Haiti |
| 1860s | 140 | 105.5 | 34.5 | Haiti |
| 1870s | 140 | 115.5 | 24.5 | Haiti |
| 1880s | 140 | 125.5 | 14.5 | Haiti |
| 1890s | 140 | 135.5 | 4.5 | Haiti |
| 1900s | 140 | 145.5 | 5.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 140 | 155.5 | 15.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 140 | 165.5 | 25.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 140 | 175.5 | 35.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 140 | 185.4 | 45.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 140 | 189 | 49 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Haiti or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 189 against 140 in Haiti as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Haiti and Sri Lanka?
- 49, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sri Lanka?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Haiti and Sri Lanka rank globally for years colonized?
- Haiti ranks 50th 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.