Liberia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force
Liberia
0.1%
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.1%
in 2020
Liberia rank
166th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
165th
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force over time
- Liberia
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 166th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 165th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
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, Liberia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Liberia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force between Liberia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Liberia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force?
- Liberia ranks 166th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 165th 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.