Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled

Burkina Faso
11,000
in 2020
Mozambique
11,000
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Mozambique rank
128th

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 11,000 against 11,000 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Mozambique ranks 128th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 6,000 40,400 34,400 Mozambique
1990s 9,815 28,230 18,415 Mozambique
2000s 12,160 10,250 1,910 Burkina Faso
2010s 11,335 11,160 175 Burkina Faso
2020s 11,000 11,000 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Burkina Faso, at 11,000 against 11,000 in Mozambique as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Mozambique ranks 128th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 7,420 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel, total with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.