Netherlands vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Netherlands
99
in 2025
Zimbabwe
99
in 2025
Netherlands rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
39th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Netherlands
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 99 against 99 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Netherlands ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 | 93.6 | 6.4 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 100 | 84.4 | 15.6 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 100 | 97.51 | 2.49 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 100 | 99.73 | 0.273 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 100 | 99.73 | 0.273 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 100 | 99.52 | 0.4794 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 99.07 | 99.36 | 0.2907 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Netherlands or Zimbabwe?
- Netherlands, at 99 against 99 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Netherlands ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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.