Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania: Military personnel, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.0004 people per person
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0004 people per person
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
163rd
Tanzania rank
162nd

Military personnel, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0004 people per person against 0.0004 people per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 people per person.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tanzania ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 193 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0013 people per person 0.0022 people per person 0.0009 people per person Tanzania
1980s 0.0009 people per person 0.0021 people per person 0.0013 people per person Tanzania
1990s 0.001 people per person 0.0015 people per person 0.0005 people per person Tanzania
2000s 0.0006 people per person 0.0007 people per person 0.0001 people per person Tanzania
2010s 0.0003 people per person 0.0005 people per person 0.0002 people per person Tanzania
2020s 0.0004 people per person 0.0004 people per person 0 people per person Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0004 people per person against 0.0004 people per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
0 people per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for military personnel, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 162nd 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.