Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Military personnel as a share of total population
Bulgaria
0.542
in 2022
Uruguay
0.6193
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
31st
Uruguay rank
28th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Bulgaria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.6193 against 0.542 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0773.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1908 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 8 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.41 | 0.6515 | 0.7603 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 5.33 | 0.6714 | 4.66 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.3819 | 0.735 | 0.3531 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 0.3759 | 0.4656 | 0.0897 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 2.03 | 0.2817 | 1.75 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 2.55 | 0.2679 | 2.29 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 1.99 | 0.5461 | 1.44 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 2.09 | 0.8405 | 1.25 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 2.04 | 0.9647 | 1.07 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.01 | 0.7819 | 0.2264 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.7212 | 0.7292 | 0.0079 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.4369 | 0.7228 | 0.2859 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5379 | 0.6184 | 0.0805 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.6193 against 0.542 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 0.0773, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 28th 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.