Ireland vs Montenegro: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Ireland
98.4
in 2025
Montenegro
98.57
in 2025
Ireland rank
52nd
Montenegro rank
50th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Ireland
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 98.57 against 98.4 in Ireland, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Montenegro ahead.
Ireland ranks 52nd and Montenegro ranks 50th of 174 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 97.83 | 100 | 2.17 | Montenegro |
| 1870s | 97.83 | 100 | 2.17 | Montenegro |
| 1880s | 97.83 | 100 | 2.17 | Montenegro |
| 1890s | 97.83 | 100 | 2.17 | Montenegro |
| 1900s | 97.83 | 100 | 2.17 | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 97.83 | 99.14 | 1.31 | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 96.79 | 99.95 | 3.16 | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 96.75 | 100 | 3.25 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 96.82 | 99.38 | 2.56 | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Ireland or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 98.57 against 98.4 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Ireland and Montenegro?
- 0.17, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Montenegro?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Montenegro rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Ireland ranks 52nd and Montenegro ranks 50th 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.