Cameroon vs Tajikistan: Military personnel as a share of total population

Cameroon
0.0905
in 2022
Tajikistan
0.0884
in 2022
Cameroon rank
148th
Tajikistan rank
150th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tajikistan
00.050.10.150.2196019912022

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0905 against 0.0884 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 148th and Tajikistan ranks 150th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1081 0.1077 0.0004 Cameroon
2000s 0.1052 0.1072 0.0021 Tajikistan
2010s 0.062 0.1062 0.0441 Tajikistan
2020s 0.0929 0.0903 0.0026 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Cameroon or Tajikistan?
Cameroon, at 0.0905 against 0.0884 in Tajikistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Cameroon and Tajikistan?
0.0021, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tajikistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Tajikistan rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Cameroon ranks 148th and Tajikistan ranks 150th 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