Ireland vs Nicaragua: Armed forces personnel percent

Ireland
0.1806
in 2020
Nicaragua
0.1828
in 2020
Ireland rank
132nd
Nicaragua rank
131st

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Ireland
  • Nicaragua
00.511.5198520022020

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1828 against 0.1806 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0022.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ireland ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3791 1.65 1.27 Nicaragua
1990s 0.3609 0.3773 0.0165 Nicaragua
2000s 0.2504 0.2641 0.0137 Nicaragua
2010s 0.1957 0.1967 0.0011 Nicaragua
2020s 0.1806 0.1828 0.0022 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Ireland or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.1828 against 0.1806 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Ireland and Nicaragua?
0.0022, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nicaragua?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Nicaragua rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Ireland ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 131st 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