Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Years colonized

Solomon Islands
94
in 2022
Vanuatu
94
in 2022
Solomon Islands rank
57th
Vanuatu rank
57th

Years colonized over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Vanuatu
020406080100146217422022

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 94 against 94 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 57th and Vanuatu ranks 57th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Vanuatu 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 0.6 0.9 Solomon Islands
1890s 10.5 8.5 2 Solomon Islands
1900s 20.5 18.5 2 Solomon Islands
1910s 30.5 28.5 2 Solomon Islands
1920s 40.5 38.5 2 Solomon Islands
1930s 50.5 48.5 2 Solomon Islands
1940s 60.5 58.5 2 Solomon Islands
1950s 70.5 68.5 2 Solomon Islands
1960s 80.5 78.5 2 Solomon Islands
1970s 90.4 88.5 1.9 Solomon Islands
1980s 94 94 0 —
1990s 94 94 0 —
2000s 94 94 0 —
2010s 94 94 0 —
2020s 94 94 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years colonized, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
Solomon Islands, at 94 against 94 in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in years colonized between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
0, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
561 years are reported by both, from 1462 to 2022.
How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for years colonized?
Solomon Islands ranks 57th and Vanuatu ranks 57th 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