Argentina vs Central African Republic: Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force
Argentina
0.5%
in 2020
Central African Republic
0.5%
in 2020
Argentina rank
114th
Central African Republic rank
112th
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force over time
- Argentina
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 114th and Central African Republic ranks 112th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force, Argentina or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Argentina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force between Argentina and Central African Republic?
- 0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central African Republic?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Central African Republic rank globally for armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force?
- Argentina ranks 114th and Central African Republic ranks 112th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if their training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.