Kenya vs Mozambique: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Kenya
86.2
in 2025
Mozambique
85.67
in 2025
Kenya rank
134th
Mozambique rank
136th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Kenya
- Mozambique
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 86.2 against 85.67 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.53.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 134th and Mozambique ranks 136th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.83 | 72.64 | 18.19 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 90.83 | 59.38 | 31.45 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 90.83 | 82.37 | 8.46 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 90.95 | 92.73 | 1.78 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 91.65 | 88.75 | 2.89 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 90.31 | 87.04 | 3.27 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Kenya or Mozambique?
- Kenya, at 86.2 against 85.67 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Kenya and Mozambique?
- 0.53, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Kenya ranks 134th and Mozambique ranks 136th 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.