Comoros vs Niger: Percentage of territory controlled by government

Comoros
82.25
in 2025
Niger
80.83
in 2025
Comoros rank
144th
Niger rank
146th

Percentage of territory controlled by government over time

  • Comoros
  • Niger
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 82.25 against 80.83 in Niger, a difference of 1.42.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.

Comoros ranks 144th and Niger ranks 146th of 171 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 65.76 81 15.24 Niger
1980s 68.1 82 13.9 Niger
1990s 68.1 81 12.9 Niger
2000s 68.29 76.18 7.89 Niger
2010s 75.06 70.15 4.91 Comoros
2020s 80.79 74.13 6.66 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Comoros or Niger?
Comoros, at 82.25 against 80.83 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Comoros and Niger?
1.42, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Niger rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Comoros ranks 144th and Niger ranks 146th of 171 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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About this data

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