Jamaica vs Paraguay: Military personnel as a share of total population
Jamaica
0.2%
in 2022
Paraguay
0.2%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
104th
Paraguay rank
106th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Paraguay ahead.
Jamaica ranks 104th and Paraguay ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Jamaica, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Jamaica ranks 104th and Paraguay ranks 106th 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.