Eswatini vs Gabon: Armed forces personnel

Eswatini
1.0%
in 1999
Gabon
1.0%
in 2020
Eswatini rank
73rd
Gabon rank
72nd

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gabon
1234199020052020

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 73rd and Gabon ranks 72nd of 171 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Eswatini or Gabon?
Gabon, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Eswatini as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Eswatini and Gabon?
0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gabon?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 1999.
How do Eswatini and Gabon rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Eswatini ranks 73rd and Gabon ranks 72nd 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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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.