Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Military personnel as a share of total population
Burkina Faso
0.0311
in 2022
Mozambique
0.0337
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
167th
Mozambique rank
166th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.0337 against 0.0311 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0026.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mozambique ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Mozambique ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.099 | 0.2551 | 0.156 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.1065 | 0.3321 | 0.2256 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.0909 | 0.1958 | 0.1049 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.0784 | 0.0487 | 0.0297 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0615 | 0.0408 | 0.0207 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0441 | 0.0347 | 0.0094 | 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 Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.0337 against 0.0311 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
- 0.0026, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Mozambique ranks 166th 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.