Eritrea vs Thailand: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Eritrea
97.2
in 2025
Thailand
97
in 2025
Eritrea rank
70th
Thailand rank
72nd
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Eritrea
- Thailand
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 97.2 against 97 in Thailand, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 94.83 | 5.17 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 98.36 | 95.45 | 2.91 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 97.79 | 96.31 | 1.48 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 92.95 | 96.73 | 3.78 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Eritrea or Thailand?
- Eritrea, at 97.2 against 97 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Eritrea and Thailand?
- 0.2, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Thailand rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Eritrea ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 72nd 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.