Africa Western and Central vs Nepal: Armed forces personnel
Armed forces personnel over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.4% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 5.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 46th of 46 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Africa Western and Central or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 1.4% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Africa Western and Central and Nepal?
- 1.1%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nepal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Nepal rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 46th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies, published as Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.