Greece vs Lebanon: Armed forces personnel percent

Greece
1.37
in 2020
Lebanon
1.4
in 2020
Greece rank
11th
Lebanon rank
10th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Greece
  • Lebanon
0.511.52198520022020

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 1.4 against 1.37 in Greece, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 11th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 1.99 0.5257 1.46 Greece
1990s 1.85 1.38 0.473 Greece
2000s 1.51 1.74 0.2376 Lebanon
2010s 1.35 1.38 0.0302 Lebanon
2020s 1.37 1.4 0.029 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Greece or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 1.4 against 1.37 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Greece and Lebanon?
0.03, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lebanon?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Greece and Lebanon rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Greece ranks 11th and Lebanon ranks 10th 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