Cyprus vs Russia: Armed forces personnel percent

Cyprus
0.9983
in 2020
Russia
0.9934
in 2020
Cyprus rank
24th
Russia rank
25th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Cyprus
  • Russia
00.511.52198520022020

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.9983 against 0.9934 in Russia, a difference of 0.0049.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.32 1.16 0.1592 Cyprus
2000s 1.04 0.9917 0.0476 Cyprus
2010s 1.16 0.9648 0.1924 Cyprus
2020s 0.9983 0.9934 0.0049 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Cyprus or Russia?
Cyprus, at 0.9983 against 0.9934 in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Cyprus and Russia?
0.0049, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Russia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Russia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Cyprus ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th 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