Liberia vs Tanzania: Military personnel as a share of total population
Liberia
0.0372
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0417
in 2022
Liberia rank
165th
Tanzania rank
163rd
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Liberia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.0417 against 0.0372 in Liberia, a difference of 0.0045.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 165th and Tanzania ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3999 | 0.0772 | 0.3227 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.3803 | 0.194 | 0.1863 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.2819 | 0.2219 | 0.06 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.1709 | 0.1492 | 0.0218 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.3456 | 0.0731 | 0.2725 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.0449 | 0.052 | 0.0071 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.038 | 0.043 | 0.005 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Liberia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.0417 against 0.0372 in Liberia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Liberia and Tanzania?
- 0.0045, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tanzania?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Tanzania rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Liberia ranks 165th and Tanzania ranks 163rd 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.