Belgium vs Rwanda: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Belgium
99.91
in 2025
Rwanda
99.86
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
25th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Belgium
- Rwanda
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 99.91 against 99.86 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Rwanda ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 25th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.91 | 99.92 | 0.014 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 99.91 | 99.92 | 0.014 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 99.91 | 99.92 | 0.014 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 99.91 | 99.92 | 0.014 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 99.91 | 99.92 | 0.014 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 99.91 | 99.9 | 0.0069 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 99.91 | 99.86 | 0.052 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Belgium or Rwanda?
- Belgium, at 99.91 against 99.86 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Belgium and Rwanda?
- 0.05, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 25th 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.