Micronesia (country) vs Senegal: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Micronesia (country)
250 years
in 2022
Senegal
232 years
in 2022
Micronesia (country) rank
39th
Senegal rank
41st

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 250 years against 232 years in Senegal, a difference of 18 years.

That makes Micronesia (country)'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.

Micronesia (country) ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 41st of 159 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 57 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Senegal Difference Ahead
1460s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1470s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1480s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1490s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1500s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1510s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1520s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1530s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1540s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1550s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1560s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1570s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1580s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1590s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1600s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1610s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1620s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1630s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1640s 0 years 0 years 0 years
1650s 5.5 years 0 years 5.5 years Micronesia (country)
1660s 15.5 years 0 years 15.5 years Micronesia (country)
1670s 25.5 years 0 years 25.5 years Micronesia (country)
1680s 35.5 years 0 years 35.5 years Micronesia (country)
1690s 45.5 years 2.8 years 42.7 years Micronesia (country)
1700s 55.5 years 12.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1710s 65.5 years 22.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1720s 75.5 years 32.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1730s 85.5 years 42.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1740s 95.5 years 52.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1750s 105.5 years 62.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1760s 115.5 years 72.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1770s 125.5 years 82.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1780s 135.5 years 92.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1790s 145.5 years 102.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1800s 155.5 years 112.5 years 43 years Micronesia (country)
1810s 165.5 years 122.2 years 43.3 years Micronesia (country)
1820s 175.5 years 125 years 50.5 years Micronesia (country)
1830s 185.5 years 125 years 60.5 years Micronesia (country)
1840s 195.5 years 125 years 70.5 years Micronesia (country)
1850s 205.5 years 127.1 years 78.4 years Micronesia (country)
1860s 215.5 years 136.5 years 79 years Micronesia (country)
1870s 225.5 years 146.5 years 79 years Micronesia (country)
1880s 235.5 years 156.5 years 79 years Micronesia (country)
1890s 245.5 years 166.5 years 79 years Micronesia (country)
1900s 250 years 176.5 years 73.5 years Micronesia (country)
1910s 250 years 186.5 years 63.5 years Micronesia (country)
1920s 250 years 196.5 years 53.5 years Micronesia (country)
1930s 250 years 206.5 years 43.5 years Micronesia (country)
1940s 250 years 216.5 years 33.5 years Micronesia (country)
1950s 250 years 226.5 years 23.5 years Micronesia (country)
1960s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
1970s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
1980s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
1990s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
2000s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
2010s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)
2020s 250 years 232 years 18 years Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years a country was a european overseas colony, Micronesia (country) or Senegal?
Micronesia (country), at 250 years against 232 years in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in years a country was a european overseas colony between Micronesia (country) and Senegal?
18 years, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Senegal?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (country) and Senegal rank globally for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Micronesia (country) ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 41st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Years a country was a European overseas colony. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Years a country was a European overseas colony
Unit
years
Source
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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Number of years the country has been colonized from overseas by the European colonial power(s) in a specific year, between Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, or a combination of them.