Palau vs Syria: Years colonized

Palau
30
in 2022
Syria
24
in 2022
Palau rank
119th
Syria rank
122nd

Years colonized over time

  • Palau
  • Syria
0102030146217422022

How they compare

Palau currently reports 30 against 24 in Syria, a difference of 6.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

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

Palau ranks 119th and Syria ranks 122nd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Syria 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 1.5 0 1.5 Palau
1890s 10.5 0 10.5 Palau
1900s 20.5 0 20.5 Palau
1910s 29 0 29 Palau
1920s 30 2.8 27.2 Palau
1930s 30 12.5 17.5 Palau
1940s 30 21.9 8.1 Palau
1950s 30 24 6 Palau
1960s 30 24 6 Palau
1970s 30 24 6 Palau
1980s 30 24 6 Palau
1990s 30 24 6 Palau
2000s 30 24 6 Palau
2010s 30 24 6 Palau
2020s 30 24 6 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Palau or Syria?
Palau, at 30 against 24 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Palau and Syria?
6, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Syria?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Palau and Syria rank globally for years colonized?
Palau ranks 119th and Syria ranks 122nd 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