Armenia vs Belarus: Armed forces personnel

Armenia
3.2%
in 2020
Belarus
3.2%
in 2020
Armenia rank
15th
Belarus rank
17th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Armenia
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.

Armenia ranks 15th and Belarus ranks 17th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Belarus in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Belarus Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2% 2.0% 1.2% Armenia
2000s 3.1% 3.5% 0.5% Belarus
2010s 3.4% 3.1% 0.3% Armenia
2020s 3.2% 3.2% 0.1% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Armenia or Belarus?
Armenia, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Belarus as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Armenia and Belarus?
0.0%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belarus?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Armenia and Belarus rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Armenia ranks 15th and Belarus ranks 17th of 171 countries.
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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 6,411 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.