Armenia vs OECD members: Armed forces personnel
Armed forces personnel over time
- Armenia
- OECD members
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 3.2% against 0.9% in OECD members, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 3.7 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was OECD members ahead.
Armenia ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 19th of 171 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.4% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Armenia or OECD members?
- Armenia, at 3.2% against 0.9% in OECD members as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Armenia and OECD members?
- 2.3%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and OECD members?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Armenia and OECD members rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Armenia ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 19th 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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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.