Ireland vs Republic of Moldova: Military personnel as a share of total population
Ireland
0.2%
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
0.2%
in 2022
Ireland rank
127th
Republic of Moldova rank
124th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 127th and Republic of Moldova ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Ireland or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Ireland ranks 127th and Republic of Moldova ranks 124th 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
Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.