Haiti vs Somalia: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Haiti
70.25
in 2025
Somalia
74.67
in 2025
Haiti rank
163rd
Somalia rank
160th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Haiti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 74.67 against 70.25 in Haiti, a difference of 4.42.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 160th of 174 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91 | 87.3 | 3.7 | Haiti |
| 1970s | 91 | 88.33 | 2.67 | Haiti |
| 1980s | 88.16 | 82 | 6.16 | Haiti |
| 1990s | 85.76 | 41.87 | 43.9 | Haiti |
| 2000s | 88.26 | 36.05 | 52.21 | Haiti |
| 2010s | 91.83 | 46.56 | 45.27 | Haiti |
| 2020s | 76.83 | 65.47 | 11.36 | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Haiti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 74.67 against 70.25 in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Haiti and Somalia?
- 4.42, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Somalia rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Haiti ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 160th 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.