Bhutan vs Pakistan: Military personnel as a share of total population
Bhutan
0.2825
in 2000
Pakistan
0.2675
in 2022
Bhutan rank
86th
Pakistan rank
89th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Bhutan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.2825 against 0.2675 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.015.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4047 | 0.6797 | 0.275 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.2886 | 0.5318 | 0.2433 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.3418 | 0.4501 | 0.1082 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.2825 | 0.3911 | 0.1086 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Bhutan or Pakistan?
- Bhutan, at 0.2825 against 0.2675 in Pakistan as of 2000.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Bhutan and Pakistan?
- 0.015, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2000.
- How do Bhutan and Pakistan rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Bhutan ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 89th 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.