Kenya vs Niger: Armed forces personnel percent

Kenya
0.046
in 2020
Niger
0.0422
in 2020
Kenya rank
162nd
Niger rank
164th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Kenya
  • Niger
0.040.060.080.10.12198520022020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.046 against 0.0422 in Niger, a difference of 0.0038.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 162nd and Niger ranks 164th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0809 0.0403 0.0405 Kenya
1990s 0.0971 0.0799 0.0171 Kenya
2000s 0.0828 0.0779 0.0049 Kenya
2010s 0.0628 0.0542 0.0086 Kenya
2020s 0.046 0.0422 0.0038 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 0.046 against 0.0422 in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Kenya and Niger?
0.0038, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Kenya ranks 162nd and Niger ranks 164th 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