Myanmar vs North Macedonia: Armed forces personnel
Myanmar
1.9%
in 2020
North Macedonia
2.0%
in 2020
Myanmar rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
30th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Myanmar
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Myanmar or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Myanmar and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and North Macedonia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and North Macedonia rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Myanmar ranks 32nd 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.