Mali vs Mauritania: Years colonized

Mali
57
in 2022
Mauritania
58
in 2022
Mali rank
106th
Mauritania rank
103rd

Years colonized over time

  • Mali
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 58 against 57 in Mali, a difference of 1.

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

Mali ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 103rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mauritania 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 0 0 0 —
1890s 0 0 0 —
1900s 2.1 2.8 0.7 Mauritania
1910s 11.5 12.5 1 Mauritania
1920s 21.5 22.5 1 Mauritania
1930s 31.5 32.5 1 Mauritania
1940s 41.5 42.5 1 Mauritania
1950s 51.5 52.5 1 Mauritania
1960s 57 58 1 Mauritania
1970s 57 58 1 Mauritania
1980s 57 58 1 Mauritania
1990s 57 58 1 Mauritania
2000s 57 58 1 Mauritania
2010s 57 58 1 Mauritania
2020s 57 58 1 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Mali or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 58 against 57 in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Mali and Mauritania?
1, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mauritania?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Mali and Mauritania rank globally for years colonized?
Mali ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 103rd 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