Australia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government
Australia
92.4%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
92.5%
in 2025
Australia rank
111th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
110th
Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government over time
- Australia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 92.5% against 92.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Australia ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.0% | 96.7% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 96.0% | 97.1% | 1.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 96.0% | 97.5% | 1.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 96.0% | 97.5% | 1.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 96.0% | 97.5% | 1.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 95.8% | 0.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 93.2% | 0.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory effectively controlled by government, Australia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 92.5% against 92.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory effectively controlled by government between Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for percentage of territory effectively controlled by government?
- Australia ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the percentage of territory controlled by the government.