Kuwait vs Portugal: Armed forces personnel of total labor force

Kuwait
1.03
in 2020
Portugal
1.01
in 2020
Kuwait rank
66th
Portugal rank
69th

Armed forces personnel of total labor force over time

  • Kuwait
  • Portugal
11.522.53199020052020

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.03 against 1.01 in Portugal, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Kuwait ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 69th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.11 1.92 0.1901 Kuwait
2000s 1.95 1.68 0.2779 Kuwait
2010s 1.13 1.38 0.2545 Portugal
2020s 1.03 1.01 0.0224 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel of total labor force, Kuwait or Portugal?
Kuwait, at 1.03 against 1.01 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel of total labor force between Kuwait and Portugal?
0.02, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
Kuwait ranks 66th 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