Botswana vs Brazil: Armed forces personnel percent

Botswana
0.3804
in 2020
Brazil
0.3652
in 2020
Botswana rank
82nd
Brazil rank
84th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Botswana
  • Brazil
0.20.30.40.50.6198520022020

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.3804 against 0.3652 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0152.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 82nd and Brazil ranks 84th of 173 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4144 0.2107 0.2037 Botswana
1990s 0.5322 0.3022 0.2301 Botswana
2000s 0.5778 0.3796 0.1983 Botswana
2010s 0.448 0.3634 0.0846 Botswana
2020s 0.3804 0.3652 0.0152 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Botswana or Brazil?
Botswana, at 0.3804 against 0.3652 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Botswana and Brazil?
0.0152, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Brazil?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Brazil rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Botswana ranks 82nd 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