Finland vs United States: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP

Finland
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
United States
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Finland rank
150th
United States rank
153rd

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

  • Finland
  • United States
0000198520022020

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

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

Finland ranks 150th and United States ranks 153rd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Finland
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Finland
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Finland
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Finland
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp, Finland or United States?
Finland, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp between Finland and United States?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Finland and United States rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
Finland ranks 150th and United States ranks 153rd of 172 countries.
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

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.