Bahamas vs Colombia: Military personnel as a share of total population
Bahamas
0.5025
in 2022
Colombia
0.4948
in 2022
Bahamas rank
38th
Colombia rank
41st
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Bahamas
- Colombia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.5025 against 0.4948 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0077.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Colombia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.2324 | 0.2324 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.1228 | 0.2531 | 0.1303 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.1475 | 0.3912 | 0.2437 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.3065 | 0.4654 | 0.1589 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.2625 | 0.6009 | 0.3384 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.42 | 0.5245 | 0.1045 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Bahamas or Colombia?
- Bahamas, at 0.5025 against 0.4948 in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Bahamas and Colombia?
- 0.0077, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Colombia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Colombia rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Bahamas ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st 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.