Iraq vs Venezuela: Military personnel as a share of total population
Iraq
0.4379
in 2022
Venezuela
0.436
in 2022
Iraq rank
46th
Venezuela rank
47th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Iraq
- Venezuela
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.4379 against 0.436 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0019.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.4667 | 0.1576 | 0.3091 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0.7364 | 0.0434 | 0.693 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.8431 | 0.1176 | 0.7255 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 0.3975 | 0.6946 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 1.57 | 0.4289 | 1.15 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.44 | 0.3838 | 4.05 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2.68 | 0.3488 | 2.33 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 0.3233 | 1.03 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.6182 | 0.387 | 0.2312 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.4481 | 0.4347 | 0.0134 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Iraq or Venezuela?
- Iraq, at 0.4379 against 0.436 in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Iraq and Venezuela?
- 0.0019, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Venezuela rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Iraq ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 47th 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.