Argentina vs Congo: Military personnel as a share of total population
Argentina
0.2%
in 2022
Congo
0.2%
in 2022
Argentina rank
125th
Congo rank
123rd
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Argentina
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 125th and Congo ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Argentina or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Argentina and Congo?
- 0.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Congo rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Argentina ranks 125th and Congo ranks 123rd 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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About this data
Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.