Years colonized in Guinea

Guinea: Years colonized was 78 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
78
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 159 countries
All-time high
78
in 1958
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Guinea, 1462–2022

020406080146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for years colonized in Guinea is 78, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years colonized in Guinea peaked at 78 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

That places Guinea 74th 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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Guinea, 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 1 —
1882 2 +100.0%
1883 3 +50.0%
1884 4 +33.3%
1885 5 +25.0%
1886 6 +20.0%
1887 7 +16.7%
1888 8 +14.3%
1889 9 +12.5%
1890 10 +11.1%
1891 11 +10.0%
1892 12 +9.1%
1893 13 +8.3%
1894 14 +7.7%
1895 15 +7.1%
1896 16 +6.7%
1897 17 +6.2%
1898 18 +5.9%
1899 19 +5.6%
1900 20 +5.3%
1901 21 +5.0%
1902 22 +4.8%
1903 23 +4.5%
1904 24 +4.3%
1905 25 +4.2%
1906 26 +4.0%
1907 27 +3.8%
1908 28 +3.7%
1909 29 +3.6%
1910 30 +3.4%
1911 31 +3.3%
1912 32 +3.2%
1913 33 +3.1%
1914 34 +3.0%
1915 35 +2.9%
1916 36 +2.9%
1917 37 +2.8%
1918 38 +2.7%
1919 39 +2.6%
1920 40 +2.6%
1921 41 +2.5%
1922 42 +2.4%
1923 43 +2.4%
1924 44 +2.3%
1925 45 +2.3%
1926 46 +2.2%
1927 47 +2.2%
1928 48 +2.1%
1929 49 +2.1%
1930 50 +2.0%
1931 51 +2.0%
1932 52 +2.0%
1933 53 +1.9%
1934 54 +1.9%
1935 55 +1.9%
1936 56 +1.8%
1937 57 +1.8%
1938 58 +1.8%
1939 59 +1.7%
1940 60 +1.7%
1941 61 +1.7%
1942 62 +1.6%
1943 63 +1.6%
1944 64 +1.6%
1945 65 +1.6%
1946 66 +1.5%
1947 67 +1.5%
1948 68 +1.5%
1949 69 +1.5%
1950 70 +1.4%
1951 71 +1.4%
1952 72 +1.4%
1953 73 +1.4%
1954 74 +1.4%
1955 75 +1.4%
1956 76 +1.3%
1957 77 +1.3%
1958 78 +1.3%
1959 78 +0.0%
1960 78 +0.0%
1961 78 +0.0%
1962 78 +0.0%
1963 78 +0.0%
1964 78 +0.0%
1965 78 +0.0%
1966 78 +0.0%
1967 78 +0.0%
1968 78 +0.0%
1969 78 +0.0%
1970 78 +0.0%
1971 78 +0.0%
1972 78 +0.0%
1973 78 +0.0%
1974 78 +0.0%
1975 78 +0.0%
1976 78 +0.0%
1977 78 +0.0%
1978 78 +0.0%
1979 78 +0.0%
1980 78 +0.0%
1981 78 +0.0%
1982 78 +0.0%
1983 78 +0.0%
1984 78 +0.0%
1985 78 +0.0%
1986 78 +0.0%
1987 78 +0.0%
1988 78 +0.0%
1989 78 +0.0%
1990 78 +0.0%
1991 78 +0.0%
1992 78 +0.0%
1993 78 +0.0%
1994 78 +0.0%
1995 78 +0.0%
1996 78 +0.0%
1997 78 +0.0%
1998 78 +0.0%
1999 78 +0.0%
2000 78 +0.0%
2001 78 +0.0%
2002 78 +0.0%
2003 78 +0.0%
2004 78 +0.0%
2005 78 +0.0%
2006 78 +0.0%
2007 78 +0.0%
2008 78 +0.0%
2009 78 +0.0%
2010 78 +0.0%
2011 78 +0.0%
2012 78 +0.0%
2013 78 +0.0%
2014 78 +0.0%
2015 78 +0.0%
2016 78 +0.0%
2017 78 +0.0%
2018 78 +0.0%
2019 78 +0.0%
2020 78 +0.0%
2021 78 +0.0%
2022 78 +0.0%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 78 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years colonized in Guinea 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
1882 +100.0% 1 2
1883 +50.0% 2 3
1884 +33.3% 3 4
1885 +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 4.5 0 9 10
1890s 14.5 10 19 10
1900s 24.5 20 29 10
1910s 34.5 30 39 10
1920s 44.5 40 49 10
1930s 54.5 50 59 10
1940s 64.5 60 69 10
1950s 74.4 70 78 10
1960s 78 78 78 10
1970s 78 78 78 10
1980s 78 78 78 10
1990s 78 78 78 10
2000s 78 78 78 10
2010s 78 78 78 10
2020s 78 78 78 3

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 71 United Arab Emirates 80 compare
  2. 72 Congo 79 compare
  3. 72 Maldives 79 compare
  4. 74 Gambia 78 compare
  5. 76 Democratic Republic of Congo 76 compare
  6. 76 Tunisia 76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Guinea?
Years colonized in Guinea was 78 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 78 in 1958.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Guinea rank for years colonized?
Guinea ranks 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed