Late-demographic dividend vs United States of America: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled

Late-demographic dividend
9.50 million
in 2020
United States of America
1.40 million
in 2020
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th
United States of America rank
5th

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • United States of America
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M198520022020

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 9.50 million against 1.40 million in United States of America, a difference of 8.10 million.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 6.8 times United States of America's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th of 43 groups.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 7.95 million 2.20 million 5.75 million Late-demographic dividend
1990s 9.71 million 1.77 million 7.94 million Late-demographic dividend
2000s 10.02 million 1.50 million 8.52 million Late-demographic dividend
2010s 9.62 million 1.42 million 8.19 million Late-demographic dividend
2020s 9.50 million 1.40 million 8.10 million Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled, Late-demographic dividend or United States of America?
Late-demographic dividend, at 9.50 million against 1.40 million in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled between Late-demographic dividend and United States of America?
8.10 million, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and United States of America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Late-demographic dividend and United States of America rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 7,420 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel, total with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.