Belgium vs Kazakhstan: Military personnel as a share of total population

Belgium
0.1976
in 2022
Kazakhstan
0.1947
in 2022
Belgium rank
109th
Kazakhstan rank
110th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Belgium
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.1976 against 0.1947 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0029.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 109th and Kazakhstan ranks 110th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.525 0.1705 0.3545 Belgium
2000s 0.3715 0.4052 0.0337 Kazakhstan
2010s 0.2872 0.2418 0.0455 Belgium
2020s 0.2101 0.1975 0.0126 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Belgium or Kazakhstan?
Belgium, at 0.1976 against 0.1947 in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Belgium and Kazakhstan?
0.0029, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kazakhstan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Kazakhstan rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Belgium ranks 109th and Kazakhstan ranks 110th 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