Hungary vs Switzerland: Percentage of territory controlled by government

Hungary
100
in 2025
Switzerland
100
in 2025
Hungary rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Percentage of territory controlled by government over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 100 against 100 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Switzerland ahead.

Hungary ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 174 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1910s 66.19 100 33.81 Switzerland
1920s 98.45 100 1.55 Switzerland
1930s 100 100 0
1940s 92.88 100 7.12 Switzerland
1950s 99.17 100 0.833 Switzerland
1960s 99.17 98.75 0.417 Hungary
1970s 99.17 99.12 0.042 Hungary
1980s 99.17 100 0.833 Switzerland
1990s 100 100 0
2000s 100 100 0
2010s 99.99 99.96 0.0305 Hungary
2020s 100 100 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Hungary or Switzerland?
Hungary, at 100 against 100 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Hungary and Switzerland?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Hungary ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st 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