Syria vs Venezuela: Armed forces personnel percent

Syria
1.28
in 2020
Venezuela
1.21
in 2020
Syria rank
14th
Venezuela rank
15th

Armed forces personnel percent over time

  • Syria
  • Venezuela
01234198520022020

How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.28 against 1.21 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 15th of 173 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 3.54 0.3341 3.2 Syria
1990s 2.99 0.351 2.64 Syria
2000s 2.22 0.3791 1.84 Syria
2010s 1.25 0.7655 0.4814 Syria
2020s 1.28 1.21 0.0721 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Syria or Venezuela?
Syria, at 1.28 against 1.21 in Venezuela as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Syria and Venezuela?
0.07, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Venezuela?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Syria and Venezuela rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
Syria ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 15th 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