Argentina vs Taiwan, China: Percentage of territory controlled by government

Argentina
100
in 2025
Taiwan, China
100
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Taiwan, China rank
1st

Percentage of territory controlled by government over time

  • Argentina
  • Taiwan, China
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 100 against 100 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Taiwan, China ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Taiwan, China ranks 1st of 174 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan, China in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1810s 62 97.5 35.5 Taiwan, China
1820s 62 97.5 35.5 Taiwan, China
1830s 62 97.5 35.5 Taiwan, China
1840s 62 97 35 Taiwan, China
1850s 62 91.15 29.15 Taiwan, China
1860s 92.43 94.9 2.47 Taiwan, China
1870s 92.43 96 3.57 Taiwan, China
1880s 92.43 96 3.57 Taiwan, China
1890s 92.43 96 3.57 Taiwan, China
1940s 96 79.2 16.8 Argentina
1950s 96 99.2 3.2 Taiwan, China
1960s 97.2 99.2 2 Taiwan, China
1970s 96.72 99.12 2.4 Taiwan, China
1980s 97.39 99.1 1.71 Taiwan, China
1990s 97.39 99.1 1.71 Taiwan, China
2000s 97.39 99.1 1.71 Taiwan, China
2010s 97.28 98.56 1.29 Taiwan, China
2020s 99.33 98.96 0.3695 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Argentina or Taiwan, China?
Argentina, at 100 against 100 in Taiwan, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Argentina and Taiwan, China?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Taiwan, China?
156 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Taiwan, China rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Argentina ranks 1st and Taiwan, China ranks 1st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed