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Years a country was a European overseas colony in Bahrain

Bahrain: Years a country was a European overseas colony was 111 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
111 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
111 years
in 1971
All-time low
0 years
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years a country was a European overseas colony in Bahrain, 1462–2022

0255075100146217422022

Source: Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 111 years for years a country was a european overseas colony in 2022. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years a country was a european overseas colony in Bahrain peaked at 111 years in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 1462.

Bahrain ranks 53rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Years a country was a European overseas colony in Bahrain, year by year

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1862 2 years +100.0%
1863 3 years +50.0%
1864 4 years +33.3%
1865 5 years +25.0%
1866 6 years +20.0%
1867 7 years +16.7%
1868 8 years +14.3%
1869 9 years +12.5%
1870 10 years +11.1%
1871 11 years +10.0%
1872 12 years +9.1%
1873 13 years +8.3%
1874 14 years +7.7%
1875 15 years +7.1%
1876 16 years +6.7%
1877 17 years +6.2%
1878 18 years +5.9%
1879 19 years +5.6%
1880 20 years +5.3%
1881 21 years +5.0%
1882 22 years +4.8%
1883 23 years +4.5%
1884 24 years +4.3%
1885 25 years +4.2%
1886 26 years +4.0%
1887 27 years +3.8%
1888 28 years +3.7%
1889 29 years +3.6%
1890 30 years +3.4%
1891 31 years +3.3%
1892 32 years +3.2%
1893 33 years +3.1%
1894 34 years +3.0%
1895 35 years +2.9%
1896 36 years +2.9%
1897 37 years +2.8%
1898 38 years +2.7%
1899 39 years +2.6%
1900 40 years +2.6%
1901 41 years +2.5%
1902 42 years +2.4%
1903 43 years +2.4%
1904 44 years +2.3%
1905 45 years +2.3%
1906 46 years +2.2%
1907 47 years +2.2%
1908 48 years +2.1%
1909 49 years +2.1%
1910 50 years +2.0%
1911 51 years +2.0%
1912 52 years +2.0%
1913 53 years +1.9%
1914 54 years +1.9%
1915 55 years +1.9%
1916 56 years +1.8%
1917 57 years +1.8%
1918 58 years +1.8%
1919 59 years +1.7%
1920 60 years +1.7%
1921 61 years +1.7%
1922 62 years +1.6%
1923 63 years +1.6%
1924 64 years +1.6%
1925 65 years +1.6%
1926 66 years +1.5%
1927 67 years +1.5%
1928 68 years +1.5%
1929 69 years +1.5%
1930 70 years +1.4%
1931 71 years +1.4%
1932 72 years +1.4%
1933 73 years +1.4%
1934 74 years +1.4%
1935 75 years +1.4%
1936 76 years +1.3%
1937 77 years +1.3%
1938 78 years +1.3%
1939 79 years +1.3%
1940 80 years +1.3%
1941 81 years +1.2%
1942 82 years +1.2%
1943 83 years +1.2%
1944 84 years +1.2%
1945 85 years +1.2%
1946 86 years +1.2%
1947 87 years +1.2%
1948 88 years +1.1%
1949 89 years +1.1%
1950 90 years +1.1%
1951 91 years +1.1%
1952 92 years +1.1%
1953 93 years +1.1%
1954 94 years +1.1%
1955 95 years +1.1%
1956 96 years +1.1%
1957 97 years +1.0%
1958 98 years +1.0%
1959 99 years +1.0%
1960 100 years +1.0%
1961 101 years +1.0%
1962 102 years +1.0%
1963 103 years +1.0%
1964 104 years +1.0%
1965 105 years +1.0%
1966 106 years +1.0%
1967 107 years +0.9%
1968 108 years +0.9%
1969 109 years +0.9%
1970 110 years +0.9%
1971 111 years +0.9%
1972 111 years +0.0%
1973 111 years +0.0%
1974 111 years +0.0%
1975 111 years +0.0%
1976 111 years +0.0%
1977 111 years +0.0%
1978 111 years +0.0%
1979 111 years +0.0%
1980 111 years +0.0%
1981 111 years +0.0%
1982 111 years +0.0%
1983 111 years +0.0%
1984 111 years +0.0%
1985 111 years +0.0%
1986 111 years +0.0%
1987 111 years +0.0%
1988 111 years +0.0%
1989 111 years +0.0%
1990 111 years +0.0%
1991 111 years +0.0%
1992 111 years +0.0%
1993 111 years +0.0%
1994 111 years +0.0%
1995 111 years +0.0%
1996 111 years +0.0%
1997 111 years +0.0%
1998 111 years +0.0%
1999 111 years +0.0%
2000 111 years +0.0%
2001 111 years +0.0%
2002 111 years +0.0%
2003 111 years +0.0%
2004 111 years +0.0%
2005 111 years +0.0%
2006 111 years +0.0%
2007 111 years +0.0%
2008 111 years +0.0%
2009 111 years +0.0%
2010 111 years +0.0%
2011 111 years +0.0%
2012 111 years +0.0%
2013 111 years +0.0%
2014 111 years +0.0%
2015 111 years +0.0%
2016 111 years +0.0%
2017 111 years +0.0%
2018 111 years +0.0%
2019 111 years +0.0%
2020 111 years +0.0%
2021 111 years +0.0%
2022 111 years +0.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 111 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 111 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38 years, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years a country was a European overseas colony in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1862 +100.0% 1 years 2 years
1863 +50.0% 2 years 3 years
1864 +33.3% 3 years 4 years
1865 +25.0% 4 years 5 years

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 years 0 years 0 years 8
1470s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1480s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1490s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1500s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1510s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1520s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1530s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1540s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1550s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1560s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1570s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1580s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1590s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1600s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1610s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1620s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1630s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1640s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1650s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1660s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1670s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1680s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1690s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1700s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1710s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1720s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1730s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1740s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1750s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1760s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1770s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1780s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1790s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1800s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1810s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1820s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1830s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1840s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1850s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1860s 4.5 years 0 years 9 years 10
1870s 14.5 years 10 years 19 years 10
1880s 24.5 years 20 years 29 years 10
1890s 34.5 years 30 years 39 years 10
1900s 44.5 years 40 years 49 years 10
1910s 54.5 years 50 years 59 years 10
1920s 64.5 years 60 years 69 years 10
1930s 74.5 years 70 years 79 years 10
1940s 84.5 years 80 years 89 years 10
1950s 94.5 years 90 years 99 years 10
1960s 104.5 years 100 years 109 years 10
1970s 110.9 years 110 years 111 years 10
1980s 111 years 111 years 111 years 10
1990s 111 years 111 years 111 years 10
2000s 111 years 111 years 111 years 10
2010s 111 years 111 years 111 years 10
2020s 111 years 111 years 111 years 3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 50 Haiti 140 years compare
  2. 51 Singapore 138 years compare
  3. 52 Algeria 115 years compare
  4. 54 Brunei 97 years compare
  5. 54 Fiji 97 years compare
  6. 56 Guinea-Bissau 96 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is years a country was a european overseas colony in Bahrain?
Years a country was a european overseas colony in Bahrain was 111 years in 2022, according to Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 111 years in 1971.
What is the lowest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
How does Bahrain rank for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Bahrain ranks 53rd out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years a country was a european overseas colony rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Years a country was a European overseas colony. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.