Lesotho vs United Arab Emirates: Years colonized

Lesotho
83
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
80
in 2022
Lesotho rank
68th
United Arab Emirates rank
71st

Years colonized over time

  • Lesotho
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 83 against 80 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Lesotho ranks 68th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho United Arab Emirates 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 0 —
1620s 0 0 0 —
1630s 0 0 0 —
1640s 0 0 0 —
1650s 0 0 0 —
1660s 0 0 0 —
1670s 0 0 0 —
1680s 0 0 0 —
1690s 0 0 0 —
1700s 0 0 0 —
1710s 0 0 0 —
1720s 0 0 0 —
1730s 0 0 0 —
1740s 0 0 0 —
1750s 0 0 0 —
1760s 0 0 0 —
1770s 0 0 0 —
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 0 0 —
1800s 0 0 0 —
1810s 0 0 0 —
1820s 0 0 0 —
1830s 0 0 0 —
1840s 0 0 0 —
1850s 0 0 0 —
1860s 0 0 0 —
1870s 0 0 0 —
1880s 2.1 0 2.1 Lesotho
1890s 11.5 3.6 7.9 Lesotho
1900s 21.5 13.5 8 Lesotho
1910s 31.5 23.5 8 Lesotho
1920s 41.5 33.5 8 Lesotho
1930s 51.5 43.5 8 Lesotho
1940s 61.5 53.5 8 Lesotho
1950s 71.5 63.5 8 Lesotho
1960s 80.9 73.5 7.4 Lesotho
1970s 83 79.9 3.1 Lesotho
1980s 83 80 3 Lesotho
1990s 83 80 3 Lesotho
2000s 83 80 3 Lesotho
2010s 83 80 3 Lesotho
2020s 83 80 3 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Lesotho or United Arab Emirates?
Lesotho, at 83 against 80 in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?
3, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and United Arab Emirates rank globally for years colonized?
Lesotho ranks 68th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
Last refreshed