Gabon vs Kenya: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Gabon
86
in 2025
Kenya
86.2
in 2025
Gabon rank
135th
Kenya rank
134th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Gabon
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 86.2 against 86 in Gabon, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 135th and Kenya ranks 134th of 174 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.71 | 89.88 | 3.17 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 86.71 | 90.83 | 4.12 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 86.71 | 90.83 | 4.12 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 86.71 | 90.83 | 4.12 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 86.71 | 90.95 | 4.24 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 85.41 | 91.65 | 6.23 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 85.22 | 90.31 | 5.08 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Gabon or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 86.2 against 86 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Gabon and Kenya?
- 0.2, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Kenya rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Gabon ranks 135th and Kenya ranks 134th 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.