Gabon vs Portugal: Armed forces personnel of total labor force

Gabon
0.9963
in 2020
Portugal
1.01
in 2020
Gabon rank
72nd
Portugal rank
69th

Armed forces personnel of total labor force over time

  • Gabon
  • Portugal
1234199020052020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.01 against 0.9963 in Gabon, a difference of 0.0137.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.79 1.92 0.8683 Gabon
2000s 1.6 1.68 0.0817 Portugal
2010s 1.07 1.38 0.312 Portugal
2020s 0.9963 1.01 0.0156 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel of total labor force, Gabon or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.01 against 0.9963 in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel of total labor force between Gabon and Portugal?
0.0137, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
Gabon ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel of total labor force
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 5,022 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed