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

Chile
0.0059 units per person
in 2020
Thailand
0.0064 units per person
in 2020
Chile rank
50th
Thailand rank
47th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0064 units per person against 0.0059 units per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0077 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0027 units per person Chile
1990s 0.0076 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0019 units per person Chile
2000s 0.0069 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0005 units per person Chile
2010s 0.0062 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0002 units per person Thailand
2020s 0.0059 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0005 units per person Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Chile or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0064 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 Chile and Thailand?
0.0005 units per person, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Chile ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th 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.