India vs Pakistan: Years a country was a European overseas colony

India
91 years
in 2022
Pakistan
91 years
in 2022
India rank
61st
Pakistan rank
61st

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • India
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

India currently reports 91 years against 91 years in Pakistan, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 561 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

India ranks 61st and Pakistan ranks 61st 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.