Years colonized in Comoros

Comoros: Years colonized was 62 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 159 countries
All-time high
62
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Comoros, 1462–2022

0204060146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 62 for years colonized 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 colonized in Comoros peaked at 62 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

That places Comoros 98th 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.

Years colonized in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Comoros, 1462 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1462 0 —
1463 0 —
1464 0 —
1465 0 —
1466 0 —
1467 0 —
1468 0 —
1469 0 —
1470 0 —
1471 0 —
1472 0 —
1473 0 —
1474 0 —
1475 0 —
1476 0 —
1477 0 —
1478 0 —
1479 0 —
1480 0 —
1481 0 —
1482 0 —
1483 0 —
1484 0 —
1485 0 —
1486 0 —
1487 0 —
1488 0 —
1489 0 —
1490 0 —
1491 0 —
1492 0 —
1493 0 —
1494 0 —
1495 0 —
1496 0 —
1497 0 —
1498 0 —
1499 0 —
1500 0 —
1501 0 —
1502 0 —
1503 0 —
1504 0 —
1505 0 —
1506 0 —
1507 0 —
1508 0 —
1509 0 —
1510 0 —
1511 0 —
1512 0 —
1513 0 —
1514 0 —
1515 0 —
1516 0 —
1517 0 —
1518 0 —
1519 0 —
1520 0 —
1521 0 —
1522 0 —
1523 0 —
1524 0 —
1525 0 —
1526 0 —
1527 0 —
1528 0 —
1529 0 —
1530 0 —
1531 0 —
1532 0 —
1533 0 —
1534 0 —
1535 0 —
1536 0 —
1537 0 —
1538 0 —
1539 0 —
1540 0 —
1541 0 —
1542 0 —
1543 0 —
1544 0 —
1545 0 —
1546 0 —
1547 0 —
1548 0 —
1549 0 —
1550 0 —
1551 0 —
1552 0 —
1553 0 —
1554 0 —
1555 0 —
1556 0 —
1557 0 —
1558 0 —
1559 0 —
1560 0 —
1561 0 —
1562 0 —
1563 0 —
1564 0 —
1565 0 —
1566 0 —
1567 0 —
1568 0 —
1569 0 —
1570 0 —
1571 0 —
1572 0 —
1573 0 —
1574 0 —
1575 0 —
1576 0 —
1577 0 —
1578 0 —
1579 0 —
1580 0 —
1581 0 —
1582 0 —
1583 0 —
1584 0 —
1585 0 —
1586 0 —
1587 0 —
1588 0 —
1589 0 —
1590 0 —
1591 0 —
1592 0 —
1593 0 —
1594 0 —
1595 0 —
1596 0 —
1597 0 —
1598 0 —
1599 0 —
1600 0 —
1601 0 —
1602 0 —
1603 0 —
1604 0 —
1605 0 —
1606 0 —
1607 0 —
1608 0 —
1609 0 —
1610 0 —
1611 0 —
1612 0 —
1613 0 —
1614 0 —
1615 0 —
1616 0 —
1617 0 —
1618 0 —
1619 0 —
1620 0 —
1621 0 —
1622 0 —
1623 0 —
1624 0 —
1625 0 —
1626 0 —
1627 0 —
1628 0 —
1629 0 —
1630 0 —
1631 0 —
1632 0 —
1633 0 —
1634 0 —
1635 0 —
1636 0 —
1637 0 —
1638 0 —
1639 0 —
1640 0 —
1641 0 —
1642 0 —
1643 0 —
1644 0 —
1645 0 —
1646 0 —
1647 0 —
1648 0 —
1649 0 —
1650 0 —
1651 0 —
1652 0 —
1653 0 —
1654 0 —
1655 0 —
1656 0 —
1657 0 —
1658 0 —
1659 0 —
1660 0 —
1661 0 —
1662 0 —
1663 0 —
1664 0 —
1665 0 —
1666 0 —
1667 0 —
1668 0 —
1669 0 —
1670 0 —
1671 0 —
1672 0 —
1673 0 —
1674 0 —
1675 0 —
1676 0 —
1677 0 —
1678 0 —
1679 0 —
1680 0 —
1681 0 —
1682 0 —
1683 0 —
1684 0 —
1685 0 —
1686 0 —
1687 0 —
1688 0 —
1689 0 —
1690 0 —
1691 0 —
1692 0 —
1693 0 —
1694 0 —
1695 0 —
1696 0 —
1697 0 —
1698 0 —
1699 0 —
1700 0 —
1701 0 —
1702 0 —
1703 0 —
1704 0 —
1705 0 —
1706 0 —
1707 0 —
1708 0 —
1709 0 —
1710 0 —
1711 0 —
1712 0 —
1713 0 —
1714 0 —
1715 0 —
1716 0 —
1717 0 —
1718 0 —
1719 0 —
1720 0 —
1721 0 —
1722 0 —
1723 0 —
1724 0 —
1725 0 —
1726 0 —
1727 0 —
1728 0 —
1729 0 —
1730 0 —
1731 0 —
1732 0 —
1733 0 —
1734 0 —
1735 0 —
1736 0 —
1737 0 —
1738 0 —
1739 0 —
1740 0 —
1741 0 —
1742 0 —
1743 0 —
1744 0 —
1745 0 —
1746 0 —
1747 0 —
1748 0 —
1749 0 —
1750 0 —
1751 0 —
1752 0 —
1753 0 —
1754 0 —
1755 0 —
1756 0 —
1757 0 —
1758 0 —
1759 0 —
1760 0 —
1761 0 —
1762 0 —
1763 0 —
1764 0 —
1765 0 —
1766 0 —
1767 0 —
1768 0 —
1769 0 —
1770 0 —
1771 0 —
1772 0 —
1773 0 —
1774 0 —
1775 0 —
1776 0 —
1777 0 —
1778 0 —
1779 0 —
1780 0 —
1781 0 —
1782 0 —
1783 0 —
1784 0 —
1785 0 —
1786 0 —
1787 0 —
1788 0 —
1789 0 —
1790 0 —
1791 0 —
1792 0 —
1793 0 —
1794 0 —
1795 0 —
1796 0 —
1797 0 —
1798 0 —
1799 0 —
1800 0 —
1801 0 —
1802 0 —
1803 0 —
1804 0 —
1805 0 —
1806 0 —
1807 0 —
1808 0 —
1809 0 —
1810 0 —
1811 0 —
1812 0 —
1813 0 —
1814 0 —
1815 0 —
1816 0 —
1817 0 —
1818 0 —
1819 0 —
1820 0 —
1821 0 —
1822 0 —
1823 0 —
1824 0 —
1825 0 —
1826 0 —
1827 0 —
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 1 —
1915 2 +100.0%
1916 3 +50.0%
1917 4 +33.3%
1918 5 +25.0%
1919 6 +20.0%
1920 7 +16.7%
1921 8 +14.3%
1922 9 +12.5%
1923 10 +11.1%
1924 11 +10.0%
1925 12 +9.1%
1926 13 +8.3%
1927 14 +7.7%
1928 15 +7.1%
1929 16 +6.7%
1930 17 +6.2%
1931 18 +5.9%
1932 19 +5.6%
1933 20 +5.3%
1934 21 +5.0%
1935 22 +4.8%
1936 23 +4.5%
1937 24 +4.3%
1938 25 +4.2%
1939 26 +4.0%
1940 27 +3.8%
1941 28 +3.7%
1942 29 +3.6%
1943 30 +3.4%
1944 31 +3.3%
1945 32 +3.2%
1946 33 +3.1%
1947 34 +3.0%
1948 35 +2.9%
1949 36 +2.9%
1950 37 +2.8%
1951 38 +2.7%
1952 39 +2.6%
1953 40 +2.6%
1954 41 +2.5%
1955 42 +2.4%
1956 43 +2.4%
1957 44 +2.3%
1958 45 +2.3%
1959 46 +2.2%
1960 47 +2.2%
1961 48 +2.1%
1962 49 +2.1%
1963 50 +2.0%
1964 51 +2.0%
1965 52 +2.0%
1966 53 +1.9%
1967 54 +1.9%
1968 55 +1.9%
1969 56 +1.8%
1970 57 +1.8%
1971 58 +1.8%
1972 59 +1.7%
1973 60 +1.7%
1974 61 +1.7%
1975 62 +1.6%
1976 62 +0.0%
1977 62 +0.0%
1978 62 +0.0%
1979 62 +0.0%
1980 62 +0.0%
1981 62 +0.0%
1982 62 +0.0%
1983 62 +0.0%
1984 62 +0.0%
1985 62 +0.0%
1986 62 +0.0%
1987 62 +0.0%
1988 62 +0.0%
1989 62 +0.0%
1990 62 +0.0%
1991 62 +0.0%
1992 62 +0.0%
1993 62 +0.0%
1994 62 +0.0%
1995 62 +0.0%
1996 62 +0.0%
1997 62 +0.0%
1998 62 +0.0%
1999 62 +0.0%
2000 62 +0.0%
2001 62 +0.0%
2002 62 +0.0%
2003 62 +0.0%
2004 62 +0.0%
2005 62 +0.0%
2006 62 +0.0%
2007 62 +0.0%
2008 62 +0.0%
2009 62 +0.0%
2010 62 +0.0%
2011 62 +0.0%
2012 62 +0.0%
2013 62 +0.0%
2014 62 +0.0%
2015 62 +0.0%
2016 62 +0.0%
2017 62 +0.0%
2018 62 +0.0%
2019 62 +0.0%
2020 62 +0.0%
2021 62 +0.0%
2022 62 +0.0%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years colonized in Comoros 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
1915 +100.0% 1 2
1916 +50.0% 2 3
1917 +33.3% 3 4
1918 +25.0% 4 5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 0 0 8
1470s 0 0 0 10
1480s 0 0 0 10
1490s 0 0 0 10
1500s 0 0 0 10
1510s 0 0 0 10
1520s 0 0 0 10
1530s 0 0 0 10
1540s 0 0 0 10
1550s 0 0 0 10
1560s 0 0 0 10
1570s 0 0 0 10
1580s 0 0 0 10
1590s 0 0 0 10
1600s 0 0 0 10
1610s 0 0 0 10
1620s 0 0 0 10
1630s 0 0 0 10
1640s 0 0 0 10
1650s 0 0 0 10
1660s 0 0 0 10
1670s 0 0 0 10
1680s 0 0 0 10
1690s 0 0 0 10
1700s 0 0 0 10
1710s 0 0 0 10
1720s 0 0 0 10
1730s 0 0 0 10
1740s 0 0 0 10
1750s 0 0 0 10
1760s 0 0 0 10
1770s 0 0 0 10
1780s 0 0 0 10
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 2.1 0 6 10
1920s 11.5 7 16 10
1930s 21.5 17 26 10
1940s 31.5 27 36 10
1950s 41.5 37 46 10
1960s 51.5 47 56 10
1970s 60.5 57 62 10
1980s 62 62 62 10
1990s 62 62 62 10
2000s 62 62 62 10
2010s 62 62 62 10
2020s 62 62 62 3

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  2. 97 Myanmar 63 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Comoros?
Years colonized in Comoros was 62 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 62 in 1975.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Comoros rank for years colonized?
Comoros ranks 98th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years colonized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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