Israel vs Low income: Armed forces personnel
Israel
4.2%
in 2020
Low income
1.2%
in 2020
Israel rank
8th
Low income rank
9th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Israel
- Low income
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.2% against 1.2% in Low income, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Israel's figure about 3.5 times Low income's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 8th and Low income ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 2.1% | 5.8% | Israel |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 1.8% | 4.1% | Israel |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Israel or Low income?
- Israel, at 4.2% against 1.2% in Low income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Israel and Low income?
- 3.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Low income?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Israel and Low income rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Israel ranks 8th and Low income ranks 9th 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.