Mexico vs New Zealand: Military personnel as a share of total population
Mexico
0.1679
in 2022
New Zealand
0.1754
in 2022
Mexico rank
122nd
New Zealand rank
119th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Mexico
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.1754 against 0.1679 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0075.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 122nd and New Zealand ranks 119th of 194 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.4418 | 0.0742 | 0.3676 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0.3067 | 0.0638 | 0.2429 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.2517 | 9.41 | 9.16 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.1699 | 0.491 | 0.3211 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.1568 | 0.4939 | 0.3371 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.1597 | 0.4431 | 0.2834 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.1825 | 0.3903 | 0.2078 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.2189 | 0.2928 | 0.0739 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.1916 | 0.2201 | 0.0284 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.2228 | 0.2015 | 0.0213 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.1744 | 0.1829 | 0.0085 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Mexico or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.1754 against 0.1679 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Mexico and New Zealand?
- 0.0075, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Zealand?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and New Zealand rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Mexico ranks 122nd and New Zealand ranks 119th 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.