Burundi vs Panama: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled

Burundi
31,000
in 2020
Panama
28,000
in 2020
Burundi rank
87th
Panama rank
89th

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled over time

  • Burundi
  • Panama
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k198520022020

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 31,000 against 28,000 in Panama, a difference of 3,000.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.

Burundi ranks 87th and Panama ranks 89th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 8,100 13,000 4,900 Panama
1990s 21,460 11,500 9,960 Burundi
2000s 58,605 11,910 46,695 Burundi
2010s 48,030 18,410 29,620 Burundi
2020s 31,000 28,000 3,000 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled, Burundi or Panama?
Burundi, at 31,000 against 28,000 in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled between Burundi and Panama?
3,000, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Panama?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Panama rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Burundi ranks 87th and Panama ranks 89th 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.