Afghanistan vs United States of America: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita
Afghanistan
0.0042 units per person
in 2020
United States of America
0.0042 units per person
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
73rd
United States of America rank
74th
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- United States of America
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in United States of America, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United States of America ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 73rd and United States of America ranks 74th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.0128 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0096 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0 units per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Afghanistan or United States of America?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in United States of America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Afghanistan and United States of America?
- 0 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United States of America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and United States of America rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 73rd and United States of America ranks 74th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, per capita. 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, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.