Burundi vs Jamaica: Military personnel as a share of total population
Burundi
0.2252
in 2022
Jamaica
0.2113
in 2022
Burundi rank
101st
Jamaica rank
104th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Burundi
- Jamaica
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.2252 against 0.2113 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0139.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Jamaica ahead.
Burundi ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 104th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0576 | 0.0643 | 0.0067 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.1407 | 0.1168 | 0.0239 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.1846 | 0.1093 | 0.0753 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.3668 | 0.1211 | 0.2457 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.5618 | 0.1126 | 0.4492 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.2098 | 0.1135 | 0.0962 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.2315 | 0.2116 | 0.0199 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Burundi or Jamaica?
- Burundi, at 0.2252 against 0.2113 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Burundi and Jamaica?
- 0.0139, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Jamaica?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Jamaica rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Burundi ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 104th 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.