Madagascar vs Tanzania: Military personnel as a share of total population
Madagascar
0.046
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0417
in 2022
Madagascar rank
161st
Tanzania rank
163rd
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Madagascar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.046 against 0.0417 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0043.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 161st and Tanzania ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1037 | 0.0772 | 0.0265 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.1658 | 0.194 | 0.0282 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0.2486 | 0.2219 | 0.0267 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.1494 | 0.1464 | 0.003 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.2013 | 0.0686 | 0.1327 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0581 | 0.052 | 0.0061 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.0472 | 0.043 | 0.0042 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Madagascar or Tanzania?
- Madagascar, at 0.046 against 0.0417 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 0.0043, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Tanzania rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Madagascar ranks 161st 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.