Seychelles vs Uruguay: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Seychelles
202 years
in 2022
Uruguay
204 years
in 2022
Seychelles rank
45th
Uruguay rank
44th

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Seychelles
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 204 years against 202 years in Seychelles, a difference of 2 years.

Across all 561 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 159 countries.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.