Israel vs Palau: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Israel
26 years
in 2022
Palau
30 years
in 2022
Israel rank
121st
Palau rank
119th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Israel
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 30 years against 26 years in Israel, a difference of 4 years.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

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

Israel ranks 121st and Palau ranks 119th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Palau 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 0 years 1.5 years 1.5 years Palau
1890s 0 years 10.5 years 10.5 years Palau
1900s 0 years 20.5 years 20.5 years Palau
1910s 0 years 29 years 29 years Palau
1920s 2.8 years 30 years 27.2 years Palau
1930s 12.5 years 30 years 17.5 years Palau
1940s 22.4 years 30 years 7.6 years Palau
1950s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
1960s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
1970s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
1980s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
1990s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
2000s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
2010s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau
2020s 26 years 30 years 4 years Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Israel or Palau?
Palau, at 30 years against 26 years in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Israel and Palau?
4 years, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Palau?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Israel and Palau rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Israel ranks 121st and Palau ranks 119th 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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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.