Argentina vs Germany: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Argentina
0.0023 units per person
in 2020
Germany
0.0022 units per person
in 2020
Argentina rank
114th
Germany rank
117th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Germany
0.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007198520022020

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0023 units per person against 0.0022 units per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Germany ahead.

Argentina ranks 114th and Germany ranks 117th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0033 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.003 units per person Germany
1990s 0.0025 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0024 units per person Germany
2000s 0.0027 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0006 units per person Germany
2010s 0.0024 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0001 units per person Argentina
2020s 0.0023 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0001 units per person Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Argentina or Germany?
Argentina, at 0.0023 units per person against 0.0022 units per person in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Argentina and Germany?
0.0001 units per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Germany rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Argentina ranks 114th and Germany ranks 117th 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.