Cyprus vs Myanmar: Armed forces personnel
Armed forces personnel over time
- Cyprus
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Cyprus or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Cyprus and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Myanmar?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Myanmar rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Cyprus ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 32nd 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.