Guinea vs Somalia: Military personnel, per capita

Guinea
0.0007 people per person
in 2022
Somalia
0.0008 people per person
in 2022
Guinea rank
155th
Somalia rank
153rd

Military personnel, per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0008 people per person against 0.0007 people per person in Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 people per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Guinea ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0018 people per person 0.0032 people per person 0.0014 people per person Somalia
1970s 0.0029 people per person 0.0077 people per person 0.0049 people per person Somalia
1980s 0.0045 people per person 0.0075 people per person 0.003 people per person Somalia
1990s 0.0021 people per person 0.0027 people per person 0.0007 people per person Somalia
2000s 0.0011 people per person 0.0015 people per person 0.0003 people per person Somalia
2010s 0.0009 people per person 0.0008 people per person 0.0001 people per person Guinea
2020s 0.0007 people per person 0.0009 people per person 0.0002 people per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per capita, Guinea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.0008 people per person against 0.0007 people per person in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per capita between Guinea and Somalia?
0.0001 people per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for military personnel, per capita?
Guinea ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 153rd 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.