Brazil vs Malta: Armed forces personnel percent

Brazil
0.3652
in 2020
Malta
0.3859
in 2020
Brazil rank
84th
Malta rank
81st

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Brazil
  • Malta
0.20.30.40.5198520022020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.3859 against 0.3652 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0207.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malta ahead.

Brazil ranks 84th and Malta ranks 81st of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2107 0.3878 0.1771 Malta
1990s 0.3022 0.5139 0.2118 Malta
2000s 0.3796 0.4992 0.1196 Malta
2010s 0.3634 0.4621 0.0987 Malta
2020s 0.3652 0.3859 0.0208 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Brazil or Malta?
Malta, at 0.3859 against 0.3652 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Brazil and Malta?
0.0207, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malta?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Malta rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Brazil ranks 84th and Malta ranks 81st 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