Myanmar vs Saudi Arabia: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Myanmar
0.0087 units per person
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.0089 units per person
in 2020
Myanmar rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • Saudi Arabia
0.0050.0070.010.0130.0150.018198520022020

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0089 units per person against 0.0087 units per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Myanmar ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0051 units per person 0.0079 units per person 0.0028 units per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0083 units per person 0.0135 units per person 0.0052 units per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0107 units per person 0.0113 units per person 0.0007 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0101 units per person 0.0089 units per person 0.0012 units per person Myanmar
2020s 0.0087 units per person 0.0089 units per person 0.0002 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Myanmar or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0089 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 Saudi Arabia?
0.0002 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th 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.