Percentage of territory controlled by government in Angola

Angola: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 96.25 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
96.25
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
76th
of 174 countries
All-time high
97.4
in 2022
All-time low
46.67
in 1986
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Angola, 1975–2025

020406080100197520002025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Angola recorded 96.25 for percentage of territory controlled by government in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Angola peaked at 97.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.67, in 1986.

Angola ranks 76th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 56.67 56.67 56.67 5
1980s 52 46.67 60 10
1990s 60.67 56.67 66.67 10
2000s 84.81 73.75 89.6 10
2010s 92.45 91.3 93.5 10
2020s 95.37 91.88 97.4 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 74 Cuba 96.75 compare
  2. 75 Latvia 96.67 compare
  3. 76 Albania 96.25 compare
  4. 76 Bhutan 96.25 compare
  5. 76 Japan 96.25 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Angola?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Angola was 96.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 97.4 in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 46.67 in 1986.
How does Angola rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Angola ranks 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
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