Bahamas vs Peru: Armed forces personnel

Bahamas
0.9%
in 2020
Peru
0.9%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
78th
Peru rank
76th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Bahamas
  • Peru
0.511.52199020052020

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.

Bahamas ranks 78th and Peru ranks 76th of 171 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Peru
2000s 0.7% 1.3% 0.6% Peru
2010s 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% Peru
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Bahamas or Peru?
Peru, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Bahamas and Peru?
0.0%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Peru rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Bahamas ranks 78th and Peru ranks 76th 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

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.