Niger vs Zambia: Years colonized
Niger
39
in 2022
Zambia
42
in 2022
Niger rank
115th
Zambia rank
113th
Years colonized over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42 against 39 in Niger, a difference of 3.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Zambia ahead.
Niger ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th of 159 countries.
Across the 57 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | Niger |
| 1930s | 13.5 | 12.5 | 1 | Niger |
| 1940s | 23.5 | 22.5 | 1 | Niger |
| 1950s | 33.5 | 32.5 | 1 | Niger |
| 1960s | 39 | 41 | 2 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 39 | 42 | 3 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years colonized, Niger or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42 against 39 in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in years colonized between Niger and Zambia?
- 3, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for years colonized?
- Niger ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th 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.