Eritrea vs Euro area: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Eritrea
0.0614 units per person
in 2020
Euro area
0.0042 units per person
in 2020
Eritrea rank
1st
Euro area rank
2nd

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Euro area
00.020.040.060.080.1198520022020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.0614 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Euro area, a difference of 0.0572 units per person.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 14.5 times Euro area's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Euro area Difference Ahead
1990s 0.035 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0276 units per person Eritrea
2000s 0.0761 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0704 units per person Eritrea
2010s 0.0652 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0607 units per person Eritrea
2020s 0.0614 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0572 units per person Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Eritrea or Euro area?
Eritrea, at 0.0614 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Euro area as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Eritrea and Euro area?
0.0572 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Euro area?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Euro area rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd 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.