China vs Papua New Guinea: Military personnel, per unit of GDP

China
0 people per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0 people per US$ of GDP
in 2022
China rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
135th

Military personnel, per unit of GDP over time

  • China
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 people per US$ of GDP against 0 people per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0 people per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was China ahead.

China ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 135th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP China
1980s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP China
1990s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP China
2000s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP China
2010s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP China
2020s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per unit of gdp, China or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0 people per US$ of GDP against 0 people per US$ of GDP in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per unit of gdp between China and Papua New Guinea?
0 people per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Papua New Guinea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do China and Papua New Guinea rank globally for military personnel, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 135th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, per unit of GDP
Unit
people per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 9,603 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.