Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Laos: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Laos
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
6th
Laos rank
9th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Laos
000000198520022020

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Laos's figure about 3.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Laos?
Laos, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Laos?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Laos?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Laos rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th 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

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.