Latvia vs South Sudan: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Latvia
0.0047 units per person
in 2020
South Sudan
0.005 units per person
in 2020
Latvia rank
66th
South Sudan rank
63rd

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Latvia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.005 units per person against 0.0047 units per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 66th and South Sudan ranks 63rd of 173 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0028 units per person 0.0175 units per person 0.0147 units per person South Sudan
2020s 0.0047 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0002 units per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Latvia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.005 units per person against 0.0047 units per person in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Latvia and South Sudan?
0.0003 units per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Latvia and South Sudan rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Latvia ranks 66th and South Sudan ranks 63rd 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.