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

Jordan
24 years
in 2022
Palau
30 years
in 2022
Jordan rank
122nd
Palau rank
119th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Jordan
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 30 years against 24 years in Jordan, a difference of 6 years.

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

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

Jordan ranks 122nd 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 Jordan 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 21.9 years 30 years 8.1 years Palau
1950s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
1960s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
1970s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
1980s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
1990s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
2000s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
2010s 24 years 30 years 6 years Palau
2020s 24 years 30 years 6 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, Jordan or Palau?
Palau, at 30 years against 24 years in Jordan as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Jordan and Palau?
6 years, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Palau?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Jordan and Palau rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Jordan ranks 122nd 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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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.