State Authority over Territory, 2008

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State Authority over Territory, 2008: every country, as published by V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg.

Country	Territory under effective state control (%)
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	100.000
BelarusBLREastern Europe	100.000
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	100.000
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	100.000
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	100.000
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	100.000
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	100.000
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	100.000
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	100.000
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	100.000
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	100.000
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	100.000
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	100.000
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	99.929
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	99.929
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	99.923
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	99.923
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	99.917
BelgiumBELWestern Europe	99.909
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	99.909
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	99.850
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	99.833
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	99.727
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	99.700
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	99.688

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 95.500. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

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Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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  V-Dem Institute’s own file, on its own site.

  V-Dem-CY-FullOthers-v16_csv.zip

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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