Malaysia vs Seychelles: Years colonized

Malaysia
207
in 2022
Seychelles
202
in 2022
Malaysia rank
43rd
Seychelles rank
45th

Years colonized over time

  • Malaysia
  • Seychelles
050100150200146217422022

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 207 against 202 in Seychelles, a difference of 5.

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

Malaysia ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 45th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Seychelles Difference Ahead
1460s 0 0 0 —
1470s 0 0 0 —
1480s 0 0 0 —
1490s 0 0 0 —
1500s 0 0 0 —
1510s 4.5 0 4.5 Malaysia
1520s 14.5 0 14.5 Malaysia
1530s 24.5 0 24.5 Malaysia
1540s 34.5 0 34.5 Malaysia
1550s 44.5 0 44.5 Malaysia
1560s 54.5 0 54.5 Malaysia
1570s 64.5 0 64.5 Malaysia
1580s 74.5 0 74.5 Malaysia
1590s 84.5 0 84.5 Malaysia
1600s 94.5 0 94.5 Malaysia
1610s 104.5 0 104.5 Malaysia
1620s 114.5 0 114.5 Malaysia
1630s 124.5 0 124.5 Malaysia
1640s 130.9 0 130.9 Malaysia
1650s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1660s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1670s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1680s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1690s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1700s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1710s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1720s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1730s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1740s 131 0 131 Malaysia
1750s 131 1 130 Malaysia
1760s 131 9.5 121.5 Malaysia
1770s 131 19.5 111.5 Malaysia
1780s 131 29.5 101.5 Malaysia
1790s 131 38 93 Malaysia
1800s 131 39 92 Malaysia
1810s 131 41.1 89.9 Malaysia
1820s 131 50.5 80.5 Malaysia
1830s 131 60.5 70.5 Malaysia
1840s 131 70.5 60.5 Malaysia
1850s 131 80.5 50.5 Malaysia
1860s 131 90.5 40.5 Malaysia
1870s 131 100.5 30.5 Malaysia
1880s 131.3 110.5 20.8 Malaysia
1890s 138.5 120.5 18 Malaysia
1900s 148.5 130.5 18 Malaysia
1910s 158.5 140.5 18 Malaysia
1920s 168.5 150.5 18 Malaysia
1930s 178.5 160.5 18 Malaysia
1940s 188.5 170.5 18 Malaysia
1950s 198.5 180.5 18 Malaysia
1960s 206.4 190.5 15.9 Malaysia
1970s 207 199.9 7.1 Malaysia
1980s 207 202 5 Malaysia
1990s 207 202 5 Malaysia
2000s 207 202 5 Malaysia
2010s 207 202 5 Malaysia
2020s 207 202 5 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Malaysia or Seychelles?
Malaysia, at 207 against 202 in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Malaysia and Seychelles?
5, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Seychelles?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Seychelles rank globally for years colonized?
Malaysia ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 45th 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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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