Percentage of territory controlled by government in Chile
Chile: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 80.67 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
80.67
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
147th
of 171 countries
All-time high
98.71
in 1892
All-time low
70
in 1818
Years of data
208
1818–2025
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Chile, 1818–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 80.67 for percentage of territory controlled by government in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Chile peaked at 98.71 in 1892 and was at its lowest, 70, in 1818.
Chile ranks 147th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 208 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 70 | 70 | 70 | 2 |
| 1820s | 71.5 | 70 | 75 | 10 |
| 1830s | 83.5 | 75 | 87.5 | 10 |
| 1840s | 87.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 10 |
| 1850s | 85.2 | 77.5 | 87.5 | 10 |
| 1860s | 88.5 | 88.5 | 88.5 | 10 |
| 1870s | 91 | 91 | 91 | 10 |
| 1880s | 95.2 | 90 | 97 | 10 |
| 1890s | 96.97 | 90 | 98.71 | 10 |
| 1900s | 97.69 | 97.57 | 98.71 | 10 |
| 1910s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1920s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1930s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1940s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1950s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.57 | 97.57 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.81 | 94.75 | 97.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.14 | 80.67 | 96.43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 144 Comoros 82.25 compare
- 145 Colombia 82 compare
- 146 Niger 80.83 compare
- 149 Afghanistan 79.5 compare
- 150 Burkina Faso 79 compare
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Chile?
- Percentage of territory controlled by government in Chile was 80.67 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 98.71 in 1892.
- What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 1818.
- How does Chile rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Chile ranks 147th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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