Colombia vs Niger: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Colombia
82
in 2025
Niger
80.83
in 2025
Colombia rank
148th
Niger rank
149th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Colombia
- Niger
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 82 against 80.83 in Niger, a difference of 1.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Colombia ranks 148th and Niger ranks 149th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.1 | 81 | 7.9 | Niger |
| 1970s | 72.2 | 81 | 8.8 | Niger |
| 1980s | 68.72 | 82 | 13.28 | Niger |
| 1990s | 64.56 | 81 | 16.44 | Niger |
| 2000s | 75.21 | 76.18 | 0.9679 | Niger |
| 2010s | 82.26 | 70.15 | 12.12 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 84.79 | 74.13 | 10.66 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Colombia or Niger?
- Colombia, at 82 against 80.83 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Colombia and Niger?
- 1.17, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Colombia ranks 148th and Niger ranks 149th 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.