Ghana vs Madagascar: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Ghana
0.0005 units per person
in 2020
Madagascar
0.0008 units per person
in 2020
Ghana rank
161st
Madagascar rank
158th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
0.0010.0010.0020.002198520022020

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0008 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 161st and Madagascar ranks 158th of 173 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0011 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0008 units per person Madagascar
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0012 units per person Madagascar
2000s 0.0004 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0008 units per person Madagascar
2010s 0.0006 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0003 units per person Madagascar
2020s 0.0005 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0003 units per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Ghana or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0008 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Ghana as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Ghana and Madagascar?
0.0003 units per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Ghana ranks 161st and Madagascar ranks 158th 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.