Costa Rica vs Moldova: Armed forces personnel percent

Costa Rica
0.1986
in 2020
Moldova
0.1955
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
125th
Moldova rank
127th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Moldova
0.20.30.40.50.6198520022020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.1986 against 0.1955 in Moldova, a difference of 0.0031.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 125th and Moldova ranks 127th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3551 0.304 0.0511 Costa Rica
2000s 0.3608 0.2434 0.1174 Costa Rica
2010s 0.2061 0.2182 0.0121 Moldova
2020s 0.1986 0.1955 0.0031 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Costa Rica or Moldova?
Costa Rica, at 0.1986 against 0.1955 in Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Costa Rica and Moldova?
0.0031, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Moldova ranks 127th 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.

Individual pages

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