Djibouti vs South Korea: Armed forces personnel percent

Djibouti
1.18
in 2020
South Korea
1.1
in 2020
Djibouti rank
16th
South Korea rank
18th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Korea
0.511.52198520022020

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.18 against 1.1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

Djibouti ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 18th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7546 1.47 0.7152 South Korea
1990s 1.44 1.54 0.1069 South Korea
2000s 1.5 1.44 0.0588 Djibouti
2010s 1.29 1.27 0.025 Djibouti
2020s 1.18 1.1 0.079 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Djibouti or South Korea?
Djibouti, at 1.18 against 1.1 in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Djibouti and South Korea?
0.08, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Djibouti and South Korea rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Djibouti ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 18th 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