Mauritania vs Rwanda: Years colonized

Mauritania
58
in 2022
Rwanda
58
in 2022
Mauritania rank
103rd
Rwanda rank
103rd

Years colonized over time

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
0204060146217422022

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 58 against 58 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mauritania ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 103rd of 159 countries.

Across the 57 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda 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 0.1 0.1 Rwanda
1900s 2.8 6.5 3.7 Rwanda
1910s 12.5 15.5 3 Rwanda
1920s 22.5 20.6 1.9 Mauritania
1930s 32.5 30.5 2 Mauritania
1940s 42.5 40.5 2 Mauritania
1950s 52.5 50.5 2 Mauritania
1960s 58 57.7 0.3 Mauritania
1970s 58 58 0 —
1980s 58 58 0 —
1990s 58 58 0 —
2000s 58 58 0 —
2010s 58 58 0 —
2020s 58 58 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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