Myanmar vs Russia: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Myanmar
0.0087 units per person
in 2020
Russia
0.01 units per person
in 2020
Myanmar rank
27th
Russia rank
24th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russia
00.0050.010.015198520022020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.01 units per person against 0.0087 units per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Myanmar ranks 27th and Russia ranks 24th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0087 units per person 0.0112 units per person 0.0024 units per person Russia
2000s 0.0107 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.0007 units per person Myanmar
2010s 0.0101 units per person 0.0097 units per person 0.0004 units per person Myanmar
2020s 0.0087 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.0013 units per person Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Myanmar or Russia?
Russia, at 0.01 units per person against 0.0087 units per person in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Myanmar and Russia?
0.0013 units per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Russia rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 27th and Russia ranks 24th 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.