Latin America & Caribbean vs Lebanon: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
0.0042 units per person
in 2020
Lebanon
0.014 units per person
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean rank
13th
Lebanon rank
10th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Lebanon
0.0050.010.0150.02198520022020

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.014 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0098 units per person.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0035 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0017 units per person Lebanon
1990s 0.0038 units per person 0.0138 units per person 0.01 units per person Lebanon
2000s 0.004 units per person 0.0174 units per person 0.0134 units per person Lebanon
2010s 0.0042 units per person 0.0138 units per person 0.0096 units per person Lebanon
2020s 0.0042 units per person 0.014 units per person 0.0098 units per person Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.014 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Lebanon?
0.0098 units per person, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Lebanon?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Lebanon rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 43 groups.
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.