Barbados vs Brazil: Armed forces personnel percent

Barbados
0.355
in 2020
Brazil
0.3652
in 2020
Barbados rank
86th
Brazil rank
84th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Barbados
  • Brazil
00.10.20.30.4198520022020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.3652 against 0.355 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0102.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 86th and Brazil ranks 84th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3909 0.2037 0.1872 Barbados
1990s 0.2302 0.4126 0.1823 Brazil
2000s 0.2406 0.3796 0.139 Brazil
2010s 0.2468 0.3634 0.1166 Brazil
2020s 0.355 0.3652 0.0102 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Barbados or Brazil?
Brazil, at 0.3652 against 0.355 in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Barbados and Brazil?
0.0102, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brazil?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Brazil rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Barbados ranks 86th and Brazil ranks 84th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel percent. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed