Bulgaria vs Estonia: Armed forces personnel percent

Bulgaria
0.5336
in 2020
Estonia
0.5264
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
55th
Estonia rank
57th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Estonia
00.511.5198520022020

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.5336 against 0.5264 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0072.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 55th and Estonia ranks 57th of 173 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.34 0.3813 0.9614 Bulgaria
2000s 1.13 0.5252 0.6005 Bulgaria
2010s 0.6064 0.4637 0.1428 Bulgaria
2020s 0.5336 0.5264 0.0072 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Bulgaria or Estonia?
Bulgaria, at 0.5336 against 0.5264 in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Bulgaria and Estonia?
0.0072, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Bulgaria ranks 55th and Estonia ranks 57th 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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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