Sierra Leone vs Timor-Leste: Armed forces personnel
Sierra Leone
0.4%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
0.4%
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
141st
Timor-Leste rank
140th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Sierra Leone
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 141st and Timor-Leste ranks 140th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Sierra Leone or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Sierra Leone ranks 141st and Timor-Leste ranks 140th 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.