Bulgaria vs Mongolia: Armed forces personnel
Armed forces personnel over time
- Bulgaria
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 54th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Bulgaria or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Bulgaria and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mongolia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Mongolia rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Bulgaria ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 54th 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.