Cuba vs Lebanon: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled

Cuba
76,000
in 2020
Lebanon
80,000
in 2020
Cuba rank
57th
Lebanon rank
56th

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled over time

  • Cuba
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 80,000 against 76,000 in Cuba, a difference of 4,000.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 57th and Lebanon ranks 56th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 229,250 17,700 211,550 Cuba
1990s 157,650 54,880 102,770 Cuba
2000s 75,650 80,840 5,190 Lebanon
2010s 75,650 79,910 4,260 Lebanon
2020s 76,000 80,000 4,000 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled, Cuba or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 80,000 against 76,000 in Cuba as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled between Cuba and Lebanon?
4,000, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lebanon?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Lebanon rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Cuba ranks 57th and Lebanon ranks 56th 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.