Costa Rica vs Haiti: Military personnel as a share of total population

Costa Rica
0.0%
in 2022
Haiti
0.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
169th
Haiti rank
168th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Haiti
0246185919402022

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Haiti ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 169th and Haiti ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Haiti Difference Ahead
1930s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Haiti
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Haiti
1950s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Haiti
1960s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Haiti
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Haiti
1980s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Costa Rica
1990s 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% Costa Rica
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Haiti
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Costa Rica or Haiti?
Haiti, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Costa Rica and Haiti?
0.0%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Haiti?
80 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Haiti rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Costa Rica ranks 169th and Haiti ranks 168th 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.