Austria vs Peru: Military personnel as a share of total population

Austria
0.3%
in 2022
Peru
0.2%
in 2022
Austria rank
93rd
Peru rank
96th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Austria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 88 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 93rd and Peru ranks 96th of 194 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Peru Difference Ahead
1910s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Austria
1920s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Austria
1930s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Austria
1950s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Austria
1960s 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% Austria
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.0% Austria
1980s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Peru
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Austria
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Austria
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Peru
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Austria or Peru?
Austria, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Austria and Peru?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Peru?
88 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2022.
How do Austria and Peru rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Austria ranks 93rd and Peru ranks 96th 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.