Azerbaijan vs Turkey: Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Azerbaijan
1.6%
in 2020
Turkey
1.6%
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
41st
Turkey rank
40th
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkey ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 40th of 171 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 3.4% | 1.4% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Azerbaijan and Turkey?
- 0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkey?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Azerbaijan and Turkey rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Azerbaijan ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 40th 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.