Barbados vs Latvia: Military personnel as a share of total population
Barbados
0.3546
in 2022
Latvia
0.3721
in 2022
Barbados rank
64th
Latvia rank
61st
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Barbados
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.3721 against 0.3546 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0175.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Barbados ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0.2245 | 0.2245 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.3657 | 0.2366 | 0.1291 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.3544 | 0.2647 | 0.0897 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.3546 | 0.4059 | 0.0512 | Latvia |
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 Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.3721 against 0.3546 in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Barbados and Latvia?
- 0.0175, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Latvia rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Barbados ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 61st 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.