Myanmar vs Russia: Armed forces personnel percent

Myanmar
0.8733
in 2020
Russia
0.9934
in 2020
Myanmar rank
27th
Russia rank
25th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russia
00.511.5198520022020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.9934 against 0.8733 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1201.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Myanmar ranks 27th and Russia ranks 25th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8719 1.12 0.245 Russia
2000s 1.07 0.9917 0.075 Myanmar
2010s 1.01 0.9648 0.0447 Myanmar
2020s 0.8733 0.9934 0.1201 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Myanmar or Russia?
Russia, at 0.9934 against 0.8733 in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Myanmar and Russia?
0.1201, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Russia rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Myanmar ranks 27th and Russia ranks 25th 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