Oman vs Singapore: Armed forces personnel percent

Oman
1.04
in 2020
Singapore
1.05
in 2020
Oman rank
22nd
Singapore rank
21st

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Oman
  • Singapore
12345198520022020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.05 against 1.04 in Oman, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 21st of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 1.97 1.96 0.0082 Oman
1990s 1.95 2.62 0.6663 Singapore
2000s 1.91 3.75 1.85 Singapore
2010s 1.22 2.28 1.06 Singapore
2020s 1.04 1.05 0.0105 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Oman or Singapore?
Singapore, at 1.05 against 1.04 in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Oman and Singapore?
0.01, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Singapore?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Oman and Singapore rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Oman ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 21st 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