Ghana vs Indonesia: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Ghana
95.56
in 2025
Indonesia
95.2
in 2025
Ghana rank
85th
Indonesia rank
88th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Ghana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 95.56 against 95.2 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.67 | 80.67 | 10 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 93.73 | 88 | 5.73 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 91 | 91.7 | 0.7002 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 95.27 | 91 | 4.27 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 95.47 | 90.9 | 4.57 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 97.71 | 92.39 | 5.33 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 96.27 | 94.28 | 1.99 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 95.46 | 94.43 | 1.04 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Ghana or Indonesia?
- Ghana, at 95.56 against 95.2 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Ghana and Indonesia?
- 0.36, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Indonesia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Indonesia rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Ghana ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 88th 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.