Years a country was a European overseas colony in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Years a country was a European overseas colony was 91 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
91 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 159 countries
All-time high
91 years
in 1947
All-time low
0 years
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for years a country was a european overseas colony in Bangladesh is 91 years, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years a country was a european overseas colony in Bangladesh peaked at 91 years in 1947 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 1462.

That places Bangladesh 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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 0.6 years 0 years 3 years 10
1860s 8.5 years 4 years 13 years 10
1870s 18.5 years 14 years 23 years 10
1880s 28.5 years 24 years 33 years 10
1890s 38.5 years 34 years 43 years 10
1900s 48.5 years 44 years 53 years 10
1910s 58.5 years 54 years 63 years 10
1920s 68.5 years 64 years 73 years 10
1930s 78.5 years 74 years 83 years 10
1940s 88.2 years 84 years 91 years 10
1950s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
1960s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
1970s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
1980s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
1990s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
2000s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
2010s 91 years 91 years 91 years 10
2020s 91 years 91 years 91 years 3

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 60 Morocco 92 years compare
  2. 61 Australia 91 years compare
  3. 61 India 91 years compare
  4. 61 Mozambique 91 years compare
  5. 61 Pakistan 91 years compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is years a country was a european overseas colony in Bangladesh?
Years a country was a european overseas colony in Bangladesh was 91 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 91 years in 1947.
What is the lowest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
How does Bangladesh rank for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Bangladesh ranks 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years a country was a european overseas colony rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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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.