Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Niger: Military personnel as a share of total population

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.1%
in 2022
Niger
0.1%
in 2022
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
136th
Niger rank
137th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Niger
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 136th and Niger ranks 137th of 194 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Niger?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Niger?
0.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Niger rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 136th and Niger ranks 137th 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

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