South Africa vs Ukraine: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate
South Africa
-1.11 % change on previous year
in 2020
Ukraine
-4.18 % change on previous year
in 2020
South Africa rank
151st
Ukraine rank
154th
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -1.11 % change on previous year against -4.18 % change on previous year in Ukraine, a difference of 3.07 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 151st and Ukraine ranks 154th of 173 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.01 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 24.56 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 2020s | -1.11 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate, South Africa or Ukraine?
- South Africa, at -1.11 % change on previous year against -4.18 % change on previous year in Ukraine as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate between South Africa and Ukraine?
- 3.07 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 151st and Ukraine ranks 154th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.