Lesotho vs Somalia: Armed forces personnel percent
Lesotho
0.0895
in 2020
Somalia
0.0841
in 2020
Lesotho rank
154th
Somalia rank
155th
Armed forces personnel percent over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0895 against 0.0841 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0054.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Somalia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 155th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1179 | 0.7987 | 0.6808 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.1025 | 2.16 | 2.06 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.1004 | 0.2912 | 0.1908 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0955 | 0.1084 | 0.0129 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0895 | 0.0841 | 0.0054 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Lesotho, at 0.0895 against 0.0841 in Somalia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 0.0054, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
- Lesotho ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 155th 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.