Algeria vs Eswatini: Military personnel as a share of total population

Algeria
0.3%
in 2022
Eswatini
0.3%
in 1999
Algeria rank
79th
Eswatini rank
78th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Algeria
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 79th and Eswatini ranks 78th of 194 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Eswatini Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% Algeria
1970s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Algeria
1980s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Algeria
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Algeria or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Algeria as of 1999.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Algeria and Eswatini?
0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eswatini?
32 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 1999.
How do Algeria and Eswatini rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Algeria ranks 79th and Eswatini ranks 78th 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.