Africa Eastern and Southern vs Algeria: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0017 units per person
in 2020
Algeria
0.0074 units per person
in 2020
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
38th
Algeria rank
35th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Algeria
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01198520022020

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0057 units per person.

That makes Algeria's figure about 4.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Algeria ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Algeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0029 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0035 units per person Algeria
1990s 0.003 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0033 units per person Algeria
2000s 0.0026 units per person 0.0097 units per person 0.0071 units per person Algeria
2010s 0.0023 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.0057 units per person Algeria
2020s 0.0017 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0057 units per person Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Algeria?
Algeria, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria?
0.0057 units per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Algeria ranks 35th of 43 groups.
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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 6,823 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

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.