Percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana
Guyana: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 98 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
98
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 171 countries
All-time high
98.75
in 1966
All-time low
94.17
in 2022
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana, 1966–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana stood at 98.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana peaked at 98.75 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 94.17, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 55th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.75 | 98.75 | 98.75 | 4 |
| 1970s | 98.75 | 98.75 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.75 | 98.75 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.75 | 98.75 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.75 | 98.75 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.39 | 98.1 | 98.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.19 | 94.17 | 98.33 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 290.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 20.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 35.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana?
- Percentage of territory controlled by government in Guyana was 98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 98.75 in 1966.
- What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.17 in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Guyana ranks 55th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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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