Canada vs Eritrea: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Canada
97
in 2025
Eritrea
97.2
in 2025
Canada rank
72nd
Eritrea rank
70th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Canada
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 97.2 against 97 in Canada, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Canada ranks 72nd and Eritrea ranks 70th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.44 | 100 | 1.56 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 98.39 | 98.36 | 0.031 | Canada |
| 2010s | 97.89 | 97.79 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 2020s | 96.44 | 92.95 | 3.5 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Canada or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 97.2 against 97 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Canada and Eritrea?
- 0.2, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eritrea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Canada ranks 72nd and Eritrea ranks 70th 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.