Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP

Malawi
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Sierra Leone
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Malawi rank
56th
Sierra Leone rank
53rd

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

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd 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.