Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Armed forces personnel
Armed forces personnel over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 3.5% against 0.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 3.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 14th of 46 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 3.5% against 0.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 2.6%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 14th of 46 groups.
- 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.