Barbados vs Guyana: Military personnel as a share of total population

Barbados
0.3546
in 2022
Guyana
0.365
in 2022
Barbados rank
64th
Guyana rank
63rd

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Barbados
  • Guyana
00.20.40.60.81196619942022

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.365 against 0.3546 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0104.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Guyana ahead.

Barbados ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.4156 0.4156 Guyana
1970s 0.0806 0.6244 0.5438 Guyana
1980s 0.3181 0.7797 0.4616 Guyana
1990s 0 0.2927 0.2927 Guyana
2000s 0.3657 0.1946 0.1711 Barbados
2010s 0.3544 0.2301 0.1242 Barbados
2020s 0.3546 0.3683 0.0137 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Barbados or Guyana?
Guyana, at 0.365 against 0.3546 in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Barbados and Guyana?
0.0104, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guyana?
57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Guyana rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Barbados ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 63rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel as a share of total population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed