China vs Guinea: Armed forces personnel
China
0.3%
in 2020
Guinea
0.3%
in 2020
China rank
145th
Guinea rank
147th
Armed forces personnel over time
- China
- Guinea
How they compare
China currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
China ranks 145th and Guinea ranks 147th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | China |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, China or Guinea?
- China, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between China and Guinea?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do China and Guinea rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- China ranks 145th and Guinea ranks 147th 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.