Latvia vs South Sudan: Armed forces personnel percent

Latvia
0.4734
in 2020
South Sudan
0.4954
in 2020
Latvia rank
65th
South Sudan rank
62nd

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Latvia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.4954 against 0.4734 in Latvia, a difference of 0.022.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 65th and South Sudan ranks 62nd of 173 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.279 1.75 1.47 South Sudan
2020s 0.4734 0.4954 0.022 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Latvia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.4954 against 0.4734 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Latvia and South Sudan?
0.022, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Latvia and South Sudan rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Latvia ranks 65th and South Sudan ranks 62nd 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