Percentage of territory controlled by government in Romania

Romania: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 97.71 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
97.71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 174 countries
All-time high
100
in 1919
All-time low
72.67
in 1946
Years of data
148
1878–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Romania, 1878–2025

020406080100187819512025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of territory controlled by government in Romania is 97.71, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Romania peaked at 100 in 1919 and was at its lowest, 72.67, in 1946.

That places Romania 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 98.57 98.57 98.57 2
1880s 98.57 98.57 98.57 10
1890s 98.57 98.57 98.57 10
1900s 98.57 98.57 98.57 10
1910s 96.11 89.43 100 10
1920s 100 100 100 10
1930s 100 100 100 10
1940s 87.23 72.67 100 10
1950s 96.05 87.67 99.64 10
1960s 99.64 99.64 99.64 10
1970s 99.64 99.64 99.64 10
1980s 99.64 99.64 99.64 10
1990s 99.64 99.64 99.64 10
2000s 99.63 99.55 99.64 10
2010s 99.39 97.86 100 10
2020s 97.81 97.71 97.86 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 62 Equatorial Guinea 97.83 compare
  2. 63 Tanzania 97.8 compare
  3. 64 Namibia 97.75 compare
  4. 66 Kuwait 97.6 compare
  5. 67 Portugal 97.5 compare
  6. 68 United States 97.46 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 Romania?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Romania was 97.71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1919.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 72.67 in 1946.
How does Romania rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Romania ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
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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