Djibouti vs Norway: Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government
Djibouti
98.0%
in 2025
Norway
98.0%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
58th
Norway rank
58th
Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government over time
- Djibouti
- Norway
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 58th and Norway ranks 58th of 174 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.6% | 99.8% | 17.2% | Norway |
| 1980s | 82.6% | 99.8% | 17.2% | Norway |
| 1990s | 89.2% | 99.8% | 10.6% | Norway |
| 2000s | 92.2% | 99.8% | 7.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 99.6% | 7.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 98.9% | 9.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory effectively controlled by government, Djibouti or Norway?
- Djibouti, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory effectively controlled by government between Djibouti and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Norway?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Norway rank globally for percentage of territory effectively controlled by government?
- Djibouti ranks 58th and Norway ranks 58th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory effectively 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
Central estimate of the percentage of territory controlled by the government.