How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Moldova?

31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by 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.

Canada vs Republic of Moldova: Military personnel as a share of total population

Canada

0.2%

in 2022

Republic of Moldova

0.2%

in 2022

Canada rank

121st

Republic of Moldova rank

124th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

Canada
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Canada ranks 121st and Republic of Moldova ranks 124th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.2%	0.3%	0.0%	Republic of Moldova
2000s	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	Republic of Moldova
2010s	0.2%	0.1%	0.0%	Canada
2020s	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Canada or Republic of Moldova?: Canada, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Canada and Republic of Moldova?: 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Moldova?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Canada and Republic of Moldova rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?: Canada ranks 121st and Republic of Moldova ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by 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
Unit: %
Source: Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.