France vs Suriname: Military personnel as a share of total population
France
0.3063
in 2022
Suriname
0.321
in 2022
France rank
77th
Suriname rank
76th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- France
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.321 against 0.3063 in France, a difference of 0.0147.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.
France ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 | 0.276 | 0.8203 | France |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 0.6518 | 0.3772 | France |
| 1990s | 0.8659 | 0.587 | 0.2789 | France |
| 2000s | 0.4447 | 0.4099 | 0.0348 | France |
| 2010s | 0.36 | 0.3586 | 0.0014 | France |
| 2020s | 0.3077 | 0.3238 | 0.0161 | Suriname |
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 Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.321 against 0.3063 in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between France and Suriname?
- 0.0147, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Suriname?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do France and Suriname rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- France ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 76th 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.