Guinea-Bissau vs Netherlands: Military personnel as a share of total population

Guinea-Bissau
0.1899
in 2022
Netherlands
0.1899
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
112th
Netherlands rank
113th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Netherlands
0123181619192022

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.1899 against 0.1899 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 112th and Netherlands ranks 113th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7877 0.7721 0.0156 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1.13 0.7294 0.4049 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.8418 0.4946 0.3472 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.6144 0.3105 0.3038 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.2405 0.2198 0.0207 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.1943 0.1934 0.0009 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Guinea-Bissau or Netherlands?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.1899 against 0.1899 in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
0, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 112th and Netherlands ranks 113th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel as a share of total population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed