South Korea vs Oman: Armed forces personnel of total labor force

South Korea
2.01
in 2020
Oman
2.12
in 2020
South Korea rank
28th
Oman rank
25th

Armed forces personnel of total labor force over time

  • South Korea
  • Oman
23456199020052020

How they compare

Oman currently reports 2.12 against 2.01 in South Korea, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.

South Korea ranks 28th and Oman ranks 25th of 171 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 3.37 5.66 2.29 Oman
2000s 2.89 5.01 2.12 Oman
2010s 2.37 2.4 0.0315 Oman
2020s 2.01 2.12 0.1109 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel of total labor force, South Korea or Oman?
Oman, at 2.12 against 2.01 in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel of total labor force between South Korea and Oman?
0.11, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Oman?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Oman rank globally for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
South Korea ranks 28th and Oman ranks 25th 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