Bolivia vs Chile: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Bolivia
0.006 units per person
in 2020
Chile
0.0059 units per person
in 2020
Bolivia rank
49th
Chile rank
50th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Bolivia
  • Chile
00.0020.0040.0060.008198520022020

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.006 units per person against 0.0059 units per person in Chile, 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 Chile ahead.

Bolivia ranks 49th and Chile ranks 50th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Chile Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0043 units per person 0.0077 units per person 0.0034 units per person Chile
1990s 0.0062 units per person 0.0076 units per person 0.0013 units per person Chile
2000s 0.008 units per person 0.0069 units per person 0.0011 units per person Bolivia
2010s 0.007 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0007 units per person Bolivia
2020s 0.006 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0001 units per person Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Bolivia or Chile?
Bolivia, at 0.006 units per person against 0.0059 units per person in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Bolivia and Chile?
0.0001 units per person, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chile?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bolivia and Chile rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Bolivia ranks 49th and Chile ranks 50th 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.