Croatia vs Iraq: Military personnel as a share of total population

Croatia
0.4351
in 2022
Iraq
0.4379
in 2022
Croatia rank
49th
Iraq rank
46th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Croatia
  • Iraq
02468193219772022

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.4379 against 0.4351 in Croatia, a difference of 0.0028.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 49th and Iraq ranks 46th of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5 2.07 0.5632 Iraq
2000s 1.32 1.35 0.031 Iraq
2010s 0.4133 0.6182 0.2049 Iraq
2020s 0.4159 0.4481 0.0322 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Croatia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.4379 against 0.4351 in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Croatia and Iraq?
0.0028, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iraq?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Iraq rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Croatia ranks 49th and Iraq ranks 46th 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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About this data

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