Benin vs Somalia: Armed forces personnel percent
Benin
0.0918
in 2020
Somalia
0.0841
in 2020
Benin rank
153rd
Somalia rank
155th
Armed forces personnel percent over time
- Benin
- Somalia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0918 against 0.0841 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0077.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Somalia ahead.
Benin ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 155th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0984 | 0.7987 | 0.7003 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.1113 | 2.16 | 2.05 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0887 | 0.2912 | 0.2025 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0894 | 0.1084 | 0.019 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0918 | 0.0841 | 0.0077 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Benin or Somalia?
- Benin, at 0.0918 against 0.0841 in Somalia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Benin and Somalia?
- 0.0077, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
- Benin ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 155th 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.