Djibouti vs Syria: Military personnel as a share of total population
Djibouti
0.7036
in 2022
Syria
0.7524
in 2022
Djibouti rank
23rd
Syria rank
20th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Djibouti
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.7524 against 0.7036 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0488.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syria ahead.
Djibouti ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5929 | 2.83 | 2.24 | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.7503 | 3.56 | 2.81 | Syria |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 2.57 | 1.37 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.71 | 0.381 | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.9852 | 0.0841 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 0.8335 | 0.7789 | 0.0547 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Djibouti or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.7524 against 0.7036 in Djibouti as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Djibouti and Syria?
- 0.0488, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Syria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
- How do Djibouti and Syria rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Djibouti ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 20th 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.