Mauritania vs North Macedonia: Armed forces personnel
Mauritania
2.0%
in 2020
North Macedonia
2.0%
in 2020
Mauritania rank
29th
North Macedonia rank
30th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Mauritania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 171 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Mauritania or North Macedonia?
- Mauritania, at 2.0% against 2.0% in North Macedonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Mauritania and North Macedonia?
- 0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and North Macedonia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and North Macedonia rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Mauritania ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 30th 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.