Percentage of territory controlled by government in Maldives
Maldives: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 95.4 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
95.4
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
87th
of 174 countries
All-time high
99.17
in 1965
All-time low
94.8
in 2024
Years of data
61
1965β2025
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Maldives, 1965β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 95.4 for percentage of territory controlled by government in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Maldives peaked at 99.17 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 94.8, in 2024.
Maldives ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.17 | 99.17 | 99.17 | 5 |
| 1970s | 98.82 | 98 | 99.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.34 | 95.14 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.53 | 94.8 | 96.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Maldives?
- Percentage of territory controlled by government in Maldives was 95.4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.17 in 1965.
- What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.8 in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Maldives ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives 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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