Algeria vs South Asia: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Algeria
0.0074 units per person
in 2020
South Asia
0.0023 units per person
in 2020
Algeria rank
35th
South Asia rank
34th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0051 units per person.

That makes Algeria's figure about 3.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 34th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0064 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0049 units per person Algeria
1990s 0.0063 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0044 units per person Algeria
2000s 0.0097 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0074 units per person Algeria
2010s 0.008 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0058 units per person Algeria
2020s 0.0074 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0051 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, Algeria or South Asia?
Algeria, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in South Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Algeria and South Asia?
0.0051 units per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Algeria and South Asia rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Algeria ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 34th 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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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.