Guatemala vs India: Armed forces personnel

Guatemala
0.6%
in 2020
India
0.6%
in 2020
Guatemala rank
103rd
India rank
106th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Guatemala
  • India
0.250.50.7511.21.5199020052020

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 103rd and India ranks 106th of 171 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala India Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2% 0.5% 0.7% Guatemala
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 0.4% Guatemala
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Guatemala
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Guatemala or India?
Guatemala, at 0.6% against 0.6% in India as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Guatemala and India?
0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and India?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and India rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Guatemala ranks 103rd and India ranks 106th 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.