Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Armed forces personnel percent
Colombia
0.8453
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.9099
in 2020
Colombia rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th
Armed forces personnel percent over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.9099 against 0.8453 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0646.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Colombia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2563 | 0.7882 | 0.5319 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.5041 | 1.35 | 0.8417 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.8115 | 1.13 | 0.3217 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.9872 | 0.8762 | 0.111 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.8453 | 0.9099 | 0.0646 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.9099 against 0.8453 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0646, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
- Colombia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th 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.