Afghanistan vs Denmark: Military personnel as a share of total population
Afghanistan
0.2464
in 2022
Denmark
0.2541
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
95th
Denmark rank
92nd
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Afghanistan
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.2541 against 0.2464 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0077.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 95th and Denmark ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Denmark in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.9658 | 0.4099 | 0.5559 | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | 1.04 | 0.302 | 0.7357 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 0.9838 | 0.3421 | 0.6417 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 0.5203 | 0.6258 | 0.1055 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.808 | 0.9573 | 0.1493 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.699 | 0.7395 | 0.0404 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.3296 | 0.5955 | 0.266 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.5483 | 0.5494 | 0.0011 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.3569 | 0.4382 | 0.0813 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.4949 | 0.3176 | 0.1773 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.3741 | 0.2558 | 0.1183 | 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 Denmark?
- Denmark, at 0.2541 against 0.2464 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Afghanistan and Denmark?
- 0.0077, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Denmark?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Denmark rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Afghanistan ranks 95th and Denmark ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.