Bolivia vs Pakistan: Military personnel as a share of total population

Bolivia
0.2815
in 2022
Pakistan
0.2675
in 2022
Bolivia rank
87th
Pakistan rank
89th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Bolivia
  • Pakistan
00.511.5184819352022

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.2815 against 0.2675 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.014.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Pakistan ahead.

Bolivia ranks 87th and Pakistan ranks 89th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1940s 0.305 0.3711 0.0661 Pakistan
1950s 0.3524 0.2625 0.0899 Bolivia
1960s 0.4611 0.2608 0.2004 Bolivia
1970s 0.4013 0.6421 0.2407 Pakistan
1980s 0.4723 0.5318 0.0595 Pakistan
1990s 0.4308 0.4501 0.0193 Pakistan
2000s 0.3913 0.3935 0.0022 Pakistan
2010s 0.3842 0.3303 0.0539 Bolivia
2020s 0.2847 0.2727 0.012 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Bolivia or Pakistan?
Bolivia, at 0.2815 against 0.2675 in Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Bolivia and Pakistan?
0.014, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Pakistan?
76 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Pakistan rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Bolivia ranks 87th 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.

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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