Kuwait vs Namibia: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Kuwait
97.6
in 2025
Namibia
97.75
in 2025
Kuwait rank
63rd
Namibia rank
61st
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Kuwait
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 97.75 against 97.6 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 61st of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.42 | 97.75 | 6.33 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 97.44 | 97.75 | 0.306 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 97.44 | 97.12 | 0.3274 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 97.89 | 95.21 | 2.69 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Kuwait or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 97.75 against 97.6 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Kuwait and Namibia?
- 0.15, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Namibia rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Kuwait ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 61st of 171 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.