Congo vs Paraguay: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Congo
78.2
in 2025
Paraguay
76
in 2025
Congo rank
156th
Paraguay rank
159th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Congo
- Paraguay
How they compare
Congo currently reports 78.2 against 76 in Paraguay, a difference of 2.2.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.
Congo ranks 156th and Paraguay ranks 159th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.72 | 87.6 | 10.88 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 79.4 | 87.6 | 8.2 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 81 | 87.6 | 6.6 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 81.12 | 85.64 | 4.52 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 82.72 | 84.09 | 1.36 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 82.57 | 81.68 | 0.8943 | Congo |
| 2020s | 79.77 | 79.08 | 0.6833 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Congo or Paraguay?
- Congo, at 78.2 against 76 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Congo and Paraguay?
- 2.2, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Paraguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Paraguay rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Congo ranks 156th and Paraguay ranks 159th 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.