Afghanistan vs Czechia: Military personnel as a share of total population

Afghanistan
0.2%
in 2022
Czechia
0.3%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
95th
Czechia rank
94th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 95th and Czechia ranks 94th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Czechia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Czechia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Czechia
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Afghanistan
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Afghanistan
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Afghanistan or Czechia?
Czechia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Afghanistan and Czechia?
0.1%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Czechia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Czechia rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Afghanistan ranks 95th and Czechia ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military personnel as a share of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel as a share of total population
Unit
%
Source
Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.