Indonesia vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Indonesia
95.2
in 2025
Sierra Leone
95.5
in 2025
Indonesia rank
88th
Sierra Leone rank
86th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Indonesia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 95.5 against 95.2 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 88th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.89 | 84.43 | 4.46 | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 91.7 | 84.43 | 7.27 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 91 | 84.43 | 6.57 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 90.9 | 57.68 | 33.22 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 92.39 | 84.41 | 7.98 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 94.28 | 95.54 | 1.26 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 94.43 | 94.77 | 0.3432 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Indonesia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 95.5 against 95.2 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Indonesia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Indonesia ranks 88th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th 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.