Germany vs Turkmenistan: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Germany
99.67
in 2025
Turkmenistan
99.75
in 2025
Germany rank
33rd
Turkmenistan rank
32nd
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Germany
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 99.75 against 99.67 in Germany, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Germany ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 92.5 | 99.17 | 6.67 | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 92.5 | 96.68 | 4.18 | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 91 | 85.33 | 5.66 | Germany |
| 1920s | 82.29 | 93.35 | 11.06 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 81 | 100 | 19 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 80 | 89.8 | 9.8 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 90 | 99.11 | 9.11 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 90 | 99.11 | 9.11 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 91.67 | 98.63 | 6.97 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 97 | 98.41 | 1.41 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Germany or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 99.75 against 99.67 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Germany and Turkmenistan?
- 0.08, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkmenistan?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Turkmenistan rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 32nd 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.