Bahamas vs Portugal: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Bahamas
0.0051 units per person
in 2020
Portugal
0.005 units per person
in 2020
Bahamas rank
60th
Portugal rank
61st

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Bahamas
  • Portugal
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013198520022020

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.0051 units per person against 0.005 units per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.

Bahamas ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 61st of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.002 units per person 0.0073 units per person 0.0053 units per person Portugal
1990s 0.0095 units per person 0.0098 units per person 0.0002 units per person Portugal
2000s 0.004 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0047 units per person Portugal
2010s 0.0031 units per person 0.007 units per person 0.0039 units per person Portugal
2020s 0.0051 units per person 0.005 units per person 0 units per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Bahamas or Portugal?
Bahamas, at 0.0051 units per person against 0.005 units per person in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Bahamas and Portugal?
0.0001 units per person, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Portugal rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Bahamas ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 61st 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.