Thailand vs Tunisia: Armed forces personnel

Thailand
1.1%
in 2020
Tunisia
1.2%
in 2020
Thailand rank
61st
Tunisia rank
58th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Thailand
  • Tunisia
00.511.52199020052020

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.

Thailand ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 58th of 171 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.0% 1.5% 0.4% Tunisia
2000s 1.1% 1.4% 0.2% Tunisia
2010s 1.1% 1.2% 0.0% Tunisia
2020s 1.1% 1.2% 0.0% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Thailand or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Thailand and Tunisia?
0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Tunisia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Thailand and Tunisia rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Thailand ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 58th 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

Indicator
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 6,411 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.