Panama vs Thailand: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita

Panama
0.0065 units per person
in 2020
Thailand
0.0064 units per person
in 2020
Panama rank
44th
Thailand rank
47th

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita over time

  • Panama
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0065 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in Thailand, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 47th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0056 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0007 units per person Panama
1990s 0.0043 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0014 units per person Thailand
2000s 0.0036 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0028 units per person Thailand
2010s 0.0046 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0018 units per person Thailand
2020s 0.0065 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0002 units per person Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per capita, Panama or Thailand?
Panama, at 0.0065 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per capita between Panama and Thailand?
0.0001 units per person, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Panama ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 47th 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.