Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Military personnel as a share of total population

Dominican Republic
0.5%
in 2022
Thailand
0.5%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
39th
Thailand rank
37th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 37th of 194 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Thailand Difference Ahead
1890s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Dominican Republic
1900s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Thailand
1910s 0.1% 0.4% 0.2% Thailand
1920s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Thailand
1930s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Thailand
1940s 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% Dominican Republic
1950s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Dominican Republic
1960s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Dominican Republic
1970s 0.4% 0.5% 0.2% Thailand
1980s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Thailand
1990s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Thailand
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Thailand
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Thailand
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Dominican Republic or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
116 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 37th 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.