Germany vs Jamaica: Armed forces personnel percent

Germany
0.2188
in 2020
Jamaica
0.212
in 2020
Germany rank
116th
Jamaica rank
118th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
00.20.40.6198520022020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.2188 against 0.212 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0068.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 173 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6253 0.1093 0.5159 Germany
1990s 0.4874 0.1285 0.359 Germany
2000s 0.326 0.1077 0.2182 Germany
2010s 0.2314 0.1362 0.0952 Germany
2020s 0.2188 0.212 0.0069 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Germany or Jamaica?
Germany, at 0.2188 against 0.212 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Germany and Jamaica?
0.0068, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Germany ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 118th 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