Iran vs Japan: Military personnel, annual growth rate

Iran
0 % change on previous year
in 2022
Japan
0 % change on previous year
in 2022
Iran rank
11th
Japan rank
11th

Military personnel, annual growth rate over time

  • Iran
  • Japan
-2000200400600800185619392022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 64 times across 149 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Japan ahead.

Iran ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 172 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 8 and Japan in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Japan Difference Ahead
1860s 0 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year Iran
1870s 5 % change on previous year 31.19 % change on previous year 26.19 % change on previous year Japan
1880s -1.67 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year 6.35 % change on previous year Japan
1890s 0 % change on previous year 16.35 % change on previous year 16.35 % change on previous year Japan
1900s 2 % change on previous year 6.65 % change on previous year 4.65 % change on previous year Japan
1910s 81.86 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year 74.42 % change on previous year Iran
1920s 0.1812 % change on previous year -0.2704 % change on previous year 0.4516 % change on previous year Iran
1930s 7.06 % change on previous year 18.47 % change on previous year 11.4 % change on previous year Japan
1940s 44.33 % change on previous year 50.48 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year Japan
1950s 2.59 % change on previous year 11.94 % change on previous year 9.36 % change on previous year Japan
1960s 4.16 % change on previous year -0.6405 % change on previous year 4.8 % change on previous year Iran
1970s 6.84 % change on previous year 0.1291 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year Iran
1980s 7.43 % change on previous year 0.3327 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year Iran
1990s -1.92 % change on previous year -0.2416 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Japan
2000s 1.88 % change on previous year -0.351 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Iran
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0.7423 % change on previous year 0.7423 % change on previous year Japan
2020s 5.54 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5.54 % change on previous year Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, annual growth rate, Iran or Japan?
Iran, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, annual growth rate between Iran and Japan?
0 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
149 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2022.
How do Iran and Japan rank globally for military personnel, annual growth rate?
Iran ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 14,147 data points, 1817–2022
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Military personnel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.