Mauritius vs Senegal: Years colonized

Mauritius
254
in 2022
Senegal
232
in 2022
Mauritius rank
38th
Senegal rank
41st

Years colonized over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
0100200300146217422022

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 254 against 232 in Senegal, a difference of 22.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Mauritius ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 41st of 159 countries.

Across the 57 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 19 and Senegal in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Senegal 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 2.8 2.8 Senegal
1700s 0 12.5 12.5 Senegal
1710s 1.5 22.5 21 Senegal
1720s 10.5 32.5 22 Senegal
1730s 20.5 42.5 22 Senegal
1740s 30.5 52.5 22 Senegal
1750s 40.5 62.5 22 Senegal
1760s 50.5 72.5 22 Senegal
1770s 60.5 82.5 22 Senegal
1780s 70.5 92.5 22 Senegal
1790s 80.5 102.5 22 Senegal
1800s 90.5 112.5 22 Senegal
1810s 100.5 122.2 21.7 Senegal
1820s 110.5 125 14.5 Senegal
1830s 120.5 125 4.5 Senegal
1840s 130.5 125 5.5 Mauritius
1850s 140.5 127.1 13.4 Mauritius
1860s 150.5 136.5 14 Mauritius
1870s 160.5 146.5 14 Mauritius
1880s 170.5 156.5 14 Mauritius
1890s 180.5 166.5 14 Mauritius
1900s 190.5 176.5 14 Mauritius
1910s 200.5 186.5 14 Mauritius
1920s 210.5 196.5 14 Mauritius
1930s 220.5 206.5 14 Mauritius
1940s 230.5 216.5 14 Mauritius
1950s 240.5 226.5 14 Mauritius
1960s 250.4 232 18.4 Mauritius
1970s 254 232 22 Mauritius
1980s 254 232 22 Mauritius
1990s 254 232 22 Mauritius
2000s 254 232 22 Mauritius
2010s 254 232 22 Mauritius
2020s 254 232 22 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Mauritius or Senegal?
Mauritius, at 254 against 232 in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Mauritius and Senegal?
22, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for years colonized?
Mauritius ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 41st 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