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Bhutan vs Oman: Armed forces personnel as a share of total population

Bhutan
1.0%
in 2000
Oman
1.0%
in 2020
Bhutan rank
23rd
Oman rank
22nd

Armed forces personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Bhutan
  • Oman
0.511.522.5198520022020

How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 23rd and Oman ranks 22nd of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel as a share of total population
Unit
%
Source
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if their training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.