Burkina Faso vs Haiti: Military personnel as a share of total population

Burkina Faso
0.0311
in 2022
Haiti
0.0087
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
167th
Haiti rank
168th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Haiti
0246185919402022

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0311 against 0.0087 in Haiti, a difference of 0.0224.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.6 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Haiti ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Haiti ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Haiti in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Haiti Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0448 0.2627 0.2179 Haiti
1970s 0.0931 0.1806 0.0875 Haiti
1980s 0.1065 0.1303 0.0239 Haiti
1990s 0.0909 0.0478 0.0431 Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0791 0.0136 0.0655 Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0615 0 0.0615 Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0441 0.0088 0.0353 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Burkina Faso or Haiti?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0311 against 0.0087 in Haiti as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Burkina Faso and Haiti?
0.0224, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Haiti?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Haiti rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Haiti ranks 168th 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