What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp between Arab World and Laos?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Laos?

33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Laos: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP

Arab World

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Laos

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Arab World rank

12th

Laos rank

9th

Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP over time

Arab World
Laos

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Laos's figure about 5.8 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 12th and Laos ranks 9th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Laos	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Laos
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Laos
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Laos
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Laos
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp, Arab World or Laos?: Laos, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp between Arab World and Laos?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Laos?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Arab World and Laos rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?: Arab World ranks 12th and Laos ranks 9th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 218 places, 6,738 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed: 23 August 2026

Armed forces personnel, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.