Sudan vs Suriname: Armed forces personnel percent

Sudan
0.3078
in 2020
Suriname
0.3266
in 2020
Sudan rank
95th
Suriname rank
93rd

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Sudan
  • Suriname
0.20.40.60.81198520022020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.3266 against 0.3078 in Sudan, a difference of 0.0188.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

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

Sudan ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 93rd of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2928 0.7481 0.4553 Suriname
1990s 0.3772 0.5373 0.1601 Suriname
2000s 0.3992 0.3618 0.0375 Sudan
2010s 0.4991 0.3308 0.1683 Sudan
2020s 0.3078 0.3266 0.0189 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Sudan or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.3266 against 0.3078 in Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Sudan and Suriname?
0.0188, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Suriname?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Sudan and Suriname rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Sudan ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 93rd 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