France vs Montenegro: Military personnel as a share of total population

France
0.3%
in 2022
Montenegro
0.3%
in 2022
France rank
77th
Montenegro rank
75th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • France
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Montenegro ahead.

France ranks 77th and Montenegro ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.9% 0.4% Montenegro
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Montenegro
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, France or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 0.3% against 0.3% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between France and Montenegro?
0.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Montenegro?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do France and Montenegro rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
France ranks 77th and Montenegro ranks 75th 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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About this data

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.