Greece vs Jordan: Percentage of territory controlled by government

Greece
98.5
in 2025
Jordan
98.33
in 2025
Greece rank
51st
Jordan rank
53rd

Percentage of territory controlled by government over time

  • Greece
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 98.5 against 98.33 in Jordan, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 51st and Jordan ranks 53rd of 174 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Jordan Difference Ahead
1940s 95.23 92.4 2.83 Greece
1950s 98.93 97.4 1.53 Greece
1960s 98.93 97.46 1.47 Greece
1970s 98.93 95.4 3.53 Greece
1980s 98.93 95.2 3.73 Greece
1990s 98.93 97.42 1.51 Greece
2000s 98.93 97.83 1.1 Greece
2010s 98.93 97.77 1.16 Greece
2020s 98.93 98.4 0.527 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Greece or Jordan?
Greece, at 98.5 against 98.33 in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Greece and Jordan?
0.17, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jordan?
80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Greece and Jordan rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Greece ranks 51st and Jordan ranks 53rd 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed