Portugal vs Spain: Military personnel, per capita
Portugal
0.0026 people per person
in 2022
Spain
0.0026 people per person
in 2022
Portugal rank
90th
Spain rank
89th
Military personnel, per capita over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.0026 people per person against 0.0026 people per person in Portugal, a difference of 0 people per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 90th and Spain ranks 89th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0187 people per person | 0.0114 people per person | 0.0072 people per person | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.0194 people per person | 0.0104 people per person | 0.009 people per person | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0098 people per person | 0.0087 people per person | 0.0011 people per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0081 people per person | 0.0053 people per person | 0.0028 people per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0042 people per person | 0.0037 people per person | 0.0005 people per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0028 people per person | 0.0008 people per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0026 people per person | 0.0026 people per person | 0 people per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, per capita, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.0026 people per person against 0.0026 people per person in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel, per capita between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 people per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for military personnel, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 90th and Spain ranks 89th 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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About this data
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.