Ghana vs Nepal: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Ghana
95.56
in 2025
Nepal
95.6
in 2025
Ghana rank
85th
Nepal rank
84th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Ghana
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 95.6 against 95.56 in Ghana, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.67 | 85 | 5.67 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 93.73 | 93.6 | 0.1334 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 91 | 94.8 | 3.8 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 95.27 | 94.8 | 0.4666 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 95.47 | 89.79 | 5.67 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 97.71 | 80.14 | 17.57 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 96.27 | 91.37 | 4.89 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 95.46 | 95.74 | 0.2812 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Ghana or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 95.6 against 95.56 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Ghana and Nepal?
- 0.04, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Ghana ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 84th 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.