Haiti vs Iceland: Armed forces personnel as a share of total population

Haiti
0.0%
in 2020
Iceland
0.0%
in 2020
Haiti rank
168th
Iceland rank
169th

Armed forces personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Haiti
  • Iceland
00.050.10.15198520022020

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 168th and Iceland ranks 169th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Haiti
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Haiti
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel as a share of total population, Haiti or Iceland?
Haiti, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel as a share of total population between Haiti and Iceland?
0.0%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Iceland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Haiti and Iceland rank globally for armed forces personnel as a share of total population?
Haiti ranks 168th and Iceland ranks 169th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel as a share of total population. 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 as a share of total population
Unit
%
Source
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if their training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.