Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Guinea-Bissau
0.002 units per person
in 2020
Japan
0.0021 units per person
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
125th
Japan rank
122nd

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Japan
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013198520022020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0021 units per person against 0.002 units per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th and Japan ranks 122nd of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.01 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.008 units per person Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.0092 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.0072 units per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.007 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.005 units per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0031 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.001 units per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.002 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0001 units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0021 units per person against 0.002 units per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
0.0001 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th and Japan ranks 122nd 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.