Years a country was a European overseas colony in Paraguay

Paraguay: Years a country was a European overseas colony was 275 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
275 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 159 countries
All-time high
275 years
in 1811
All-time low
0 years
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

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

0100200300146217422022

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 Paraguay is 275 years, 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 a country was a european overseas colony in Paraguay peaked at 275 years in 1811 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 1462.

That places Paraguay 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Years a country was a European overseas colony in Paraguay, 1462 to 2022.
Year years Change
1462 0 years
1463 0 years
1464 0 years
1465 0 years
1466 0 years
1467 0 years
1468 0 years
1469 0 years
1470 0 years
1471 0 years
1472 0 years
1473 0 years
1474 0 years
1475 0 years
1476 0 years
1477 0 years
1478 0 years
1479 0 years
1480 0 years
1481 0 years
1482 0 years
1483 0 years
1484 0 years
1485 0 years
1486 0 years
1487 0 years
1488 0 years
1489 0 years
1490 0 years
1491 0 years
1492 0 years
1493 0 years
1494 0 years
1495 0 years
1496 0 years
1497 0 years
1498 0 years
1499 0 years
1500 0 years
1501 0 years
1502 0 years
1503 0 years
1504 0 years
1505 0 years
1506 0 years
1507 0 years
1508 0 years
1509 0 years
1510 0 years
1511 0 years
1512 0 years
1513 0 years
1514 0 years
1515 0 years
1516 0 years
1517 0 years
1518 0 years
1519 0 years
1520 0 years
1521 0 years
1522 0 years
1523 0 years
1524 0 years
1525 0 years
1526 0 years
1527 0 years
1528 0 years
1529 0 years
1530 0 years
1531 0 years
1532 0 years
1533 0 years
1534 0 years
1535 0 years
1536 0 years
1537 1 years
1538 2 years +100.0%
1539 3 years +50.0%
1540 4 years +33.3%
1541 5 years +25.0%
1542 6 years +20.0%
1543 7 years +16.7%
1544 8 years +14.3%
1545 9 years +12.5%
1546 10 years +11.1%
1547 11 years +10.0%
1548 12 years +9.1%
1549 13 years +8.3%
1550 14 years +7.7%
1551 15 years +7.1%
1552 16 years +6.7%
1553 17 years +6.2%
1554 18 years +5.9%
1555 19 years +5.6%
1556 20 years +5.3%
1557 21 years +5.0%
1558 22 years +4.8%
1559 23 years +4.5%
1560 24 years +4.3%
1561 25 years +4.2%
1562 26 years +4.0%
1563 27 years +3.8%
1564 28 years +3.7%
1565 29 years +3.6%
1566 30 years +3.4%
1567 31 years +3.3%
1568 32 years +3.2%
1569 33 years +3.1%
1570 34 years +3.0%
1571 35 years +2.9%
1572 36 years +2.9%
1573 37 years +2.8%
1574 38 years +2.7%
1575 39 years +2.6%
1576 40 years +2.6%
1577 41 years +2.5%
1578 42 years +2.4%
1579 43 years +2.4%
1580 44 years +2.3%
1581 45 years +2.3%
1582 46 years +2.2%
1583 47 years +2.2%
1584 48 years +2.1%
1585 49 years +2.1%
1586 50 years +2.0%
1587 51 years +2.0%
1588 52 years +2.0%
1589 53 years +1.9%
1590 54 years +1.9%
1591 55 years +1.9%
1592 56 years +1.8%
1593 57 years +1.8%
1594 58 years +1.8%
1595 59 years +1.7%
1596 60 years +1.7%
1597 61 years +1.7%
1598 62 years +1.6%
1599 63 years +1.6%
1600 64 years +1.6%
1601 65 years +1.6%
1602 66 years +1.5%
1603 67 years +1.5%
1604 68 years +1.5%
1605 69 years +1.5%
1606 70 years +1.4%
1607 71 years +1.4%
1608 72 years +1.4%
1609 73 years +1.4%
1610 74 years +1.4%
1611 75 years +1.4%
1612 76 years +1.3%
1613 77 years +1.3%
1614 78 years +1.3%
1615 79 years +1.3%
1616 80 years +1.3%
1617 81 years +1.2%
1618 82 years +1.2%
1619 83 years +1.2%
1620 84 years +1.2%
1621 85 years +1.2%
1622 86 years +1.2%
1623 87 years +1.2%
1624 88 years +1.1%
1625 89 years +1.1%
1626 90 years +1.1%
1627 91 years +1.1%
1628 92 years +1.1%
1629 93 years +1.1%
1630 94 years +1.1%
1631 95 years +1.1%
1632 96 years +1.1%
1633 97 years +1.0%
1634 98 years +1.0%
1635 99 years +1.0%
1636 100 years +1.0%
1637 101 years +1.0%
1638 102 years +1.0%
1639 103 years +1.0%
1640 104 years +1.0%
1641 105 years +1.0%
1642 106 years +1.0%
1643 107 years +0.9%
1644 108 years +0.9%
1645 109 years +0.9%
1646 110 years +0.9%
1647 111 years +0.9%
1648 112 years +0.9%
1649 113 years +0.9%
1650 114 years +0.9%
1651 115 years +0.9%
1652 116 years +0.9%
1653 117 years +0.9%
1654 118 years +0.9%
1655 119 years +0.8%
1656 120 years +0.8%
1657 121 years +0.8%
1658 122 years +0.8%
1659 123 years +0.8%
1660 124 years +0.8%
1661 125 years +0.8%
1662 126 years +0.8%
1663 127 years +0.8%
1664 128 years +0.8%
1665 129 years +0.8%
1666 130 years +0.8%
1667 131 years +0.8%
1668 132 years +0.8%
1669 133 years +0.8%
1670 134 years +0.8%
1671 135 years +0.7%
1672 136 years +0.7%
1673 137 years +0.7%
1674 138 years +0.7%
1675 139 years +0.7%
1676 140 years +0.7%
1677 141 years +0.7%
1678 142 years +0.7%
1679 143 years +0.7%
1680 144 years +0.7%
1681 145 years +0.7%
1682 146 years +0.7%
1683 147 years +0.7%
1684 148 years +0.7%
1685 149 years +0.7%
1686 150 years +0.7%
1687 151 years +0.7%
1688 152 years +0.7%
1689 153 years +0.7%
1690 154 years +0.7%
1691 155 years +0.6%
1692 156 years +0.6%
1693 157 years +0.6%
1694 158 years +0.6%
1695 159 years +0.6%
1696 160 years +0.6%
1697 161 years +0.6%
1698 162 years +0.6%
1699 163 years +0.6%
1700 164 years +0.6%
1701 165 years +0.6%
1702 166 years +0.6%
1703 167 years +0.6%
1704 168 years +0.6%
1705 169 years +0.6%
1706 170 years +0.6%
1707 171 years +0.6%
1708 172 years +0.6%
1709 173 years +0.6%
1710 174 years +0.6%
1711 175 years +0.6%
1712 176 years +0.6%
1713 177 years +0.6%
1714 178 years +0.6%
1715 179 years +0.6%
1716 180 years +0.6%
1717 181 years +0.6%
1718 182 years +0.6%
1719 183 years +0.5%
1720 184 years +0.5%
1721 185 years +0.5%
1722 186 years +0.5%
1723 187 years +0.5%
1724 188 years +0.5%
1725 189 years +0.5%
1726 190 years +0.5%
1727 191 years +0.5%
1728 192 years +0.5%
1729 193 years +0.5%
1730 194 years +0.5%
1731 195 years +0.5%
1732 196 years +0.5%
1733 197 years +0.5%
1734 198 years +0.5%
1735 199 years +0.5%
1736 200 years +0.5%
1737 201 years +0.5%
1738 202 years +0.5%
1739 203 years +0.5%
1740 204 years +0.5%
1741 205 years +0.5%
1742 206 years +0.5%
1743 207 years +0.5%
1744 208 years +0.5%
1745 209 years +0.5%
1746 210 years +0.5%
1747 211 years +0.5%
1748 212 years +0.5%
1749 213 years +0.5%
1750 214 years +0.5%
1751 215 years +0.5%
1752 216 years +0.5%
1753 217 years +0.5%
1754 218 years +0.5%
1755 219 years +0.5%
1756 220 years +0.5%
1757 221 years +0.5%
1758 222 years +0.5%
1759 223 years +0.5%
1760 224 years +0.4%
1761 225 years +0.4%
1762 226 years +0.4%
1763 227 years +0.4%
1764 228 years +0.4%
1765 229 years +0.4%
1766 230 years +0.4%
1767 231 years +0.4%
1768 232 years +0.4%
1769 233 years +0.4%
1770 234 years +0.4%
1771 235 years +0.4%
1772 236 years +0.4%
1773 237 years +0.4%
1774 238 years +0.4%
1775 239 years +0.4%
1776 240 years +0.4%
1777 241 years +0.4%
1778 242 years +0.4%
1779 243 years +0.4%
1780 244 years +0.4%
1781 245 years +0.4%
1782 246 years +0.4%
1783 247 years +0.4%
1784 248 years +0.4%
1785 249 years +0.4%
1786 250 years +0.4%
1787 251 years +0.4%
1788 252 years +0.4%
1789 253 years +0.4%
1790 254 years +0.4%
1791 255 years +0.4%
1792 256 years +0.4%
1793 257 years +0.4%
1794 258 years +0.4%
1795 259 years +0.4%
1796 260 years +0.4%
1797 261 years +0.4%
1798 262 years +0.4%
1799 263 years +0.4%
1800 264 years +0.4%
1801 265 years +0.4%
1802 266 years +0.4%
1803 267 years +0.4%
1804 268 years +0.4%
1805 269 years +0.4%
1806 270 years +0.4%
1807 271 years +0.4%
1808 272 years +0.4%
1809 273 years +0.4%
1810 274 years +0.4%
1811 275 years +0.4%
1812 275 years +0.0%
1813 275 years +0.0%
1814 275 years +0.0%
1815 275 years +0.0%
1816 275 years +0.0%
1817 275 years +0.0%
1818 275 years +0.0%
1819 275 years +0.0%
1820 275 years +0.0%
1821 275 years +0.0%
1822 275 years +0.0%
1823 275 years +0.0%
1824 275 years +0.0%
1825 275 years +0.0%
1826 275 years +0.0%
1827 275 years +0.0%
1828 275 years +0.0%
1829 275 years +0.0%
1830 275 years +0.0%
1831 275 years +0.0%
1832 275 years +0.0%
1833 275 years +0.0%
1834 275 years +0.0%
1835 275 years +0.0%
1836 275 years +0.0%
1837 275 years +0.0%
1838 275 years +0.0%
1839 275 years +0.0%
1840 275 years +0.0%
1841 275 years +0.0%
1842 275 years +0.0%
1843 275 years +0.0%
1844 275 years +0.0%
1845 275 years +0.0%
1846 275 years +0.0%
1847 275 years +0.0%
1848 275 years +0.0%
1849 275 years +0.0%
1850 275 years +0.0%
1851 275 years +0.0%
1852 275 years +0.0%
1853 275 years +0.0%
1854 275 years +0.0%
1855 275 years +0.0%
1856 275 years +0.0%
1857 275 years +0.0%
1858 275 years +0.0%
1859 275 years +0.0%
1860 275 years +0.0%
1861 275 years +0.0%
1862 275 years +0.0%
1863 275 years +0.0%
1864 275 years +0.0%
1865 275 years +0.0%
1866 275 years +0.0%
1867 275 years +0.0%
1868 275 years +0.0%
1869 275 years +0.0%
1870 275 years +0.0%
1871 275 years +0.0%
1872 275 years +0.0%
1873 275 years +0.0%
1874 275 years +0.0%
1875 275 years +0.0%
1876 275 years +0.0%
1877 275 years +0.0%
1878 275 years +0.0%
1879 275 years +0.0%
1880 275 years +0.0%
1881 275 years +0.0%
1882 275 years +0.0%
1883 275 years +0.0%
1884 275 years +0.0%
1885 275 years +0.0%
1886 275 years +0.0%
1887 275 years +0.0%
1888 275 years +0.0%
1889 275 years +0.0%
1890 275 years +0.0%
1891 275 years +0.0%
1892 275 years +0.0%
1893 275 years +0.0%
1894 275 years +0.0%
1895 275 years +0.0%
1896 275 years +0.0%
1897 275 years +0.0%
1898 275 years +0.0%
1899 275 years +0.0%
1900 275 years +0.0%
1901 275 years +0.0%
1902 275 years +0.0%
1903 275 years +0.0%
1904 275 years +0.0%
1905 275 years +0.0%
1906 275 years +0.0%
1907 275 years +0.0%
1908 275 years +0.0%
1909 275 years +0.0%
1910 275 years +0.0%
1911 275 years +0.0%
1912 275 years +0.0%
1913 275 years +0.0%
1914 275 years +0.0%
1915 275 years +0.0%
1916 275 years +0.0%
1917 275 years +0.0%
1918 275 years +0.0%
1919 275 years +0.0%
1920 275 years +0.0%
1921 275 years +0.0%
1922 275 years +0.0%
1923 275 years +0.0%
1924 275 years +0.0%
1925 275 years +0.0%
1926 275 years +0.0%
1927 275 years +0.0%
1928 275 years +0.0%
1929 275 years +0.0%
1930 275 years +0.0%
1931 275 years +0.0%
1932 275 years +0.0%
1933 275 years +0.0%
1934 275 years +0.0%
1935 275 years +0.0%
1936 275 years +0.0%
1937 275 years +0.0%
1938 275 years +0.0%
1939 275 years +0.0%
1940 275 years +0.0%
1941 275 years +0.0%
1942 275 years +0.0%
1943 275 years +0.0%
1944 275 years +0.0%
1945 275 years +0.0%
1946 275 years +0.0%
1947 275 years +0.0%
1948 275 years +0.0%
1949 275 years +0.0%
1950 275 years +0.0%
1951 275 years +0.0%
1952 275 years +0.0%
1953 275 years +0.0%
1954 275 years +0.0%
1955 275 years +0.0%
1956 275 years +0.0%
1957 275 years +0.0%
1958 275 years +0.0%
1959 275 years +0.0%
1960 275 years +0.0%
1961 275 years +0.0%
1962 275 years +0.0%
1963 275 years +0.0%
1964 275 years +0.0%
1965 275 years +0.0%
1966 275 years +0.0%
1967 275 years +0.0%
1968 275 years +0.0%
1969 275 years +0.0%
1970 275 years +0.0%
1971 275 years +0.0%
1972 275 years +0.0%
1973 275 years +0.0%
1974 275 years +0.0%
1975 275 years +0.0%
1976 275 years +0.0%
1977 275 years +0.0%
1978 275 years +0.0%
1979 275 years +0.0%
1980 275 years +0.0%
1981 275 years +0.0%
1982 275 years +0.0%
1983 275 years +0.0%
1984 275 years +0.0%
1985 275 years +0.0%
1986 275 years +0.0%
1987 275 years +0.0%
1988 275 years +0.0%
1989 275 years +0.0%
1990 275 years +0.0%
1991 275 years +0.0%
1992 275 years +0.0%
1993 275 years +0.0%
1994 275 years +0.0%
1995 275 years +0.0%
1996 275 years +0.0%
1997 275 years +0.0%
1998 275 years +0.0%
1999 275 years +0.0%
2000 275 years +0.0%
2001 275 years +0.0%
2002 275 years +0.0%
2003 275 years +0.0%
2004 275 years +0.0%
2005 275 years +0.0%
2006 275 years +0.0%
2007 275 years +0.0%
2008 275 years +0.0%
2009 275 years +0.0%
2010 275 years +0.0%
2011 275 years +0.0%
2012 275 years +0.0%
2013 275 years +0.0%
2014 275 years +0.0%
2015 275 years +0.0%
2016 275 years +0.0%
2017 275 years +0.0%
2018 275 years +0.0%
2019 275 years +0.0%
2020 275 years +0.0%
2021 275 years +0.0%
2022 275 years +0.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 275 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 198 years, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 275 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298 years, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years a country was a European overseas colony in Paraguay 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
1538 +100.0% 1 years 2 years
1539 +50.0% 2 years 3 years
1540 +33.3% 3 years 4 years
1541 +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 0.6 years 0 years 3 years 10
1540s 8.5 years 4 years 13 years 10
1550s 18.5 years 14 years 23 years 10
1560s 28.5 years 24 years 33 years 10
1570s 38.5 years 34 years 43 years 10
1580s 48.5 years 44 years 53 years 10
1590s 58.5 years 54 years 63 years 10
1600s 68.5 years 64 years 73 years 10
1610s 78.5 years 74 years 83 years 10
1620s 88.5 years 84 years 93 years 10
1630s 98.5 years 94 years 103 years 10
1640s 108.5 years 104 years 113 years 10
1650s 118.5 years 114 years 123 years 10
1660s 128.5 years 124 years 133 years 10
1670s 138.5 years 134 years 143 years 10
1680s 148.5 years 144 years 153 years 10
1690s 158.5 years 154 years 163 years 10
1700s 168.5 years 164 years 173 years 10
1710s 178.5 years 174 years 183 years 10
1720s 188.5 years 184 years 193 years 10
1730s 198.5 years 194 years 203 years 10
1740s 208.5 years 204 years 213 years 10
1750s 218.5 years 214 years 223 years 10
1760s 228.5 years 224 years 233 years 10
1770s 238.5 years 234 years 243 years 10
1780s 248.5 years 244 years 253 years 10
1790s 258.5 years 254 years 263 years 10
1800s 268.5 years 264 years 273 years 10
1810s 274.9 years 274 years 275 years 10
1820s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1830s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1840s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1850s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1860s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1870s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1880s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1890s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1900s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1910s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1920s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1930s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1940s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1950s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1960s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1970s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1980s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
1990s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
2000s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
2010s 275 years 275 years 275 years 10
2020s 275 years 275 years 275 years 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 31 Peru 292 years compare
  2. 32 Brazil 290 years compare
  3. 33 Chile 278 years compare
  4. 35 Bolivia 267 years compare
  5. 36 Venezuela 266 years compare
  6. 37 South Africa 262 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is years a country was a european overseas colony in Paraguay?
Years a country was a european overseas colony in Paraguay was 275 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 275 years in 1811.
What is the lowest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
How does Paraguay rank for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Paraguay ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years a country was a european overseas colony rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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.