Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Barbados
0.0035 units per person
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
0.0037 units per person
in 2020
Barbados rank
87th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
84th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.006198520022020

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.0037 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Barbados, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 87th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 84th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0039 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0021 units per person Barbados
1990s 0.0023 units per person 0.0055 units per person 0.0032 units per person Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 0.0024 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0003 units per person Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 0.0025 units per person 0.0031 units per person 0.0006 units per person Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 0.0035 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.0001 units per person Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Barbados or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.0037 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0002 units per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Barbados ranks 87th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 84th 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.