Nicaragua vs Togo: Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government
Nicaragua
82.6%
in 2025
Togo
83.0%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
145th
Togo rank
143rd
Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government over time
- Nicaragua
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 83.0% against 82.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Togo ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 145th and Togo ranks 143rd of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.2% | 87.5% | 13.3% | Togo |
| 1970s | 73.1% | 87.4% | 14.3% | Togo |
| 1980s | 69.6% | 87.4% | 17.8% | Togo |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 87.4% | 3.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 91.2% | 87.4% | 3.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 84.9% | 6.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 87.0% | 0.1% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory effectively controlled by government, Nicaragua or Togo?
- Togo, at 83.0% against 82.6% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory effectively controlled by government between Nicaragua and Togo?
- 0.4%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Togo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Togo rank globally for percentage of territory effectively controlled by government?
- Nicaragua ranks 145th and Togo ranks 143rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the percentage of territory controlled by the government.