Percentage of territory controlled by government in Eswatini

Eswatini: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 95 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
95
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 174 countries
All-time high
95
in 2020
All-time low
91.56
in 2017
Years of data
58
1968–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Eswatini, 1968–2025

020406080100196819962025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, percentage of territory controlled by government in Eswatini stood at 95. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Eswatini peaked at 95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91.56, in 2017.

Eswatini ranks 91st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94.4 94.4 94.4 2
1970s 94.4 94.4 94.4 10
1980s 94.4 94.4 94.4 10
1990s 94.4 94.4 94.4 10
2000s 94.4 94.4 94.4 10
2010s 92.63 91.56 94.4 10
2020s 95 95 95 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 88 Indonesia 95.2 compare
  2. 88 Russia 95.2 compare
  3. 90 Jamaica 95.1 compare
  4. 91 Burundi 95 compare
  5. 91 Fiji 95 compare
  6. 91 India 95 compare
  7. 91 Philippines 95 compare
  8. 91 Singapore 95 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 Eswatini?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Eswatini was 95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 95 in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 91.56 in 2017.
How does Eswatini rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Eswatini ranks 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini 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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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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