Percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland
Finland: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 100 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 174 countries
All-time high
100
in 1789
All-time low
81.5
in 1918
Years of data
129
1789β2025
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland, 1789β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland peaked at 100 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 81.5, in 1918.
Finland ranks 1st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 |
| 1790s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 1800s | 99.84 | 98.89 | 100 | 9 |
| 1910s | 92.06 | 81.5 | 97.33 | 3 |
| 1920s | 97.33 | 97.33 | 97.33 | 10 |
| 1930s | 97.33 | 97.33 | 97.33 | 10 |
| 1940s | 94.55 | 91.25 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 1950s | 99.03 | 98.75 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 99.46 | 99.46 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.46 | 99.46 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.46 | 99.46 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.46 | 99.46 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.46 | 99.46 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.57 | 99.46 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Argentina 100 compare
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- 1 Lithuania 100 compare
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- 1 Malta 100 compare
- 1 Poland 100 compare
- 1 Sao Tome and Principe 100 compare
- 1 Slovak Republic 100 compare
- 1 Switzerland 100 compare
- 1 Chinese Taipei 100 compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland?
- Percentage of territory controlled by government in Finland was 100 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1789.
- What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.5 in 1918.
- How does Finland rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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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