Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Guinea-Bissau
82.5
in 2025
Niger
80.83
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
146th
Niger rank
149th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Niger
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 82.5 against 80.83 in Niger, a difference of 1.67.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th and Niger ranks 149th of 174 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.83 | 81 | 9.83 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 90.83 | 82 | 8.83 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 93.1 | 81 | 12.1 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 88.51 | 76.18 | 12.32 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 85.92 | 70.15 | 15.77 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 84.12 | 74.13 | 10 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 82.5 against 80.83 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 1.67, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th and Niger ranks 149th 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.