Nigeria vs South Africa: Military personnel, annual growth rate
Nigeria
0 % change on previous year
in 2022
South Africa
0 % change on previous year
in 2022
Nigeria rank
11th
South Africa rank
11th
Military personnel, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 11th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.86 % change on previous year | 13.18 % change on previous year | 42.68 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 8.5 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -3.9 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -2.97 % change on previous year | -3.65 % change on previous year | 0.6746 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.4328 % change on previous year | -0.8118 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6.19 % change on previous year | 0.5057 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, annual growth rate, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel, annual growth rate between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for military personnel, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and South Africa 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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About this data
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.