El Salvador vs Kuwait: Military personnel as a share of total population
El Salvador
0.3981
in 2022
Kuwait
0.3922
in 2022
El Salvador rank
54th
Kuwait rank
56th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.3981 against 0.3922 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0059.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
El Salvador ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 56th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1504 | 1.03 | 0.8769 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.2064 | 1.53 | 1.32 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.7754 | 0.9054 | 0.1299 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.6074 | 0.9647 | 0.3573 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.2655 | 0.6985 | 0.4329 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.3084 | 0.4369 | 0.1285 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.3996 | 0.4047 | 0.0051 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, El Salvador or Kuwait?
- El Salvador, at 0.3981 against 0.3922 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 0.0059, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- El Salvador ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 56th 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.