Argentina vs Mexico: Military personnel, per capita

Argentina
0.0016 people per person
in 2022
Mexico
0.0017 people per person
in 2022
Argentina rank
125th
Mexico rank
122nd

Military personnel, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0017 people per person against 0.0016 people per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.0001 people per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 125th and Mexico ranks 122nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0068 people per person 0.0016 people per person 0.0052 people per person Argentina
1970s 0.0059 people per person 0.0016 people per person 0.0043 people per person Argentina
1980s 0.0046 people per person 0.0018 people per person 0.0028 people per person Argentina
1990s 0.002 people per person 0.0022 people per person 0.0002 people per person Mexico
2000s 0.0018 people per person 0.002 people per person 0.0001 people per person Mexico
2010s 0.0017 people per person 0.0023 people per person 0.0006 people per person Mexico
2020s 0.0016 people per person 0.0017 people per person 0.0001 people per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per capita, Argentina or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.0017 people per person against 0.0016 people per person in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per capita between Argentina and Mexico?
0.0001 people per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for military personnel, per capita?
Argentina ranks 125th and Mexico ranks 122nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,155 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.