France vs Gabon: Armed forces personnel
France
1.0%
in 2020
Gabon
1.0%
in 2020
France rank
70th
Gabon rank
72nd
Armed forces personnel over time
- France
- Gabon
How they compare
France currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Gabon, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
France ranks 70th and Gabon ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, France or Gabon?
- France, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between France and Gabon?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Gabon?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do France and Gabon rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- France ranks 70th 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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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.