Years a country was a European overseas colony in Nigeria
Nigeria: Years a country was a European overseas colony was 62 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
62 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 159 countries
All-time high
62 years
in 1960
All-time low
0 years
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022
Years a country was a European overseas colony in Nigeria, 1462–2022
Source: Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2022, years a country was a european overseas colony in Nigeria stood at 62 years. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, years a country was a european overseas colony in Nigeria peaked at 62 years in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 1462.
Nigeria ranks 98th 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 Nigeria, year by year
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| 1899 | 1 years | — |
| 1900 | 2 years | +100.0% |
| 1901 | 3 years | +50.0% |
| 1902 | 4 years | +33.3% |
| 1903 | 5 years | +25.0% |
| 1904 | 6 years | +20.0% |
| 1905 | 7 years | +16.7% |
| 1906 | 8 years | +14.3% |
| 1907 | 9 years | +12.5% |
| 1908 | 10 years | +11.1% |
| 1909 | 11 years | +10.0% |
| 1910 | 12 years | +9.1% |
| 1911 | 13 years | +8.3% |
| 1912 | 14 years | +7.7% |
| 1913 | 15 years | +7.1% |
| 1914 | 16 years | +6.7% |
| 1915 | 17 years | +6.2% |
| 1916 | 18 years | +5.9% |
| 1917 | 19 years | +5.6% |
| 1918 | 20 years | +5.3% |
| 1919 | 21 years | +5.0% |
| 1920 | 22 years | +4.8% |
| 1921 | 23 years | +4.5% |
| 1922 | 24 years | +4.3% |
| 1923 | 25 years | +4.2% |
| 1924 | 26 years | +4.0% |
| 1925 | 27 years | +3.8% |
| 1926 | 28 years | +3.7% |
| 1927 | 29 years | +3.6% |
| 1928 | 30 years | +3.4% |
| 1929 | 31 years | +3.3% |
| 1930 | 32 years | +3.2% |
| 1931 | 33 years | +3.1% |
| 1932 | 34 years | +3.0% |
| 1933 | 35 years | +2.9% |
| 1934 | 36 years | +2.9% |
| 1935 | 37 years | +2.8% |
| 1936 | 38 years | +2.7% |
| 1937 | 39 years | +2.6% |
| 1938 | 40 years | +2.6% |
| 1939 | 41 years | +2.5% |
| 1940 | 42 years | +2.4% |
| 1941 | 43 years | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 44 years | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 45 years | +2.3% |
| 1944 | 46 years | +2.2% |
| 1945 | 47 years | +2.2% |
| 1946 | 48 years | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 49 years | +2.1% |
| 1948 | 50 years | +2.0% |
| 1949 | 51 years | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 52 years | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 53 years | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 54 years | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 55 years | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 56 years | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 57 years | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 58 years | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 59 years | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 60 years | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 61 years | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 62 years | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 62 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62 years | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 62 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5 years, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 62 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70 years, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 0 years | 0 years | 0 years | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 years | 0 years | 0 years | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 years | 0 years | 0 years | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1 years | 0 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.5 years | 2 years | 11 years | 10 |
| 1910s | 16.5 years | 12 years | 21 years | 10 |
| 1920s | 26.5 years | 22 years | 31 years | 10 |
| 1930s | 36.5 years | 32 years | 41 years | 10 |
| 1940s | 46.5 years | 42 years | 51 years | 10 |
| 1950s | 56.5 years | 52 years | 61 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 62 years | 62 years | 62 years | 3 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years a country was a european overseas colony in Nigeria?
- Years a country was a european overseas colony in Nigeria was 62 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 62 years in 1960.
- What is the lowest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
- How does Nigeria rank for years a country was a european overseas colony?
- Nigeria ranks 98th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is years a country was a european overseas colony rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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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.