Belarus vs Other small states: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Belarus
0.0168 units per person
in 2020
Other small states
0.0049 units per person
in 2020
Belarus rank
7th
Other small states rank
10th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Belarus
  • Other small states
0.0050.010.0150.02199220062020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.0168 units per person against 0.0049 units per person in Other small states, a difference of 0.0119 units per person.

That makes Belarus's figure about 3.4 times Other small states's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 10th of 173 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0096 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.004 units per person Belarus
2000s 0.0167 units per person 0.0056 units per person 0.0111 units per person Belarus
2010s 0.0169 units per person 0.0054 units per person 0.0115 units per person Belarus
2020s 0.0168 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0119 units per person Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Belarus or Other small states?
Belarus, at 0.0168 units per person against 0.0049 units per person in Other small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Belarus and Other small states?
0.0119 units per person, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Other small states?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Other small states rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Belarus ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 10th 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.