Laos vs Romania: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled

Laos
129,000
in 2020
Romania
128,000
in 2020
Laos rank
47th
Romania rank
48th

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled over time

  • Laos
  • Romania
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 129,000 against 128,000 in Romania, a difference of 1,000.

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

Laos ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 54,850 198,250 143,400 Romania
1990s 88,820 238,750 149,930 Romania
2000s 129,050 178,264 49,214 Romania
2010s 129,080 143,720 14,640 Romania
2020s 129,000 128,000 1,000 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled, Laos or Romania?
Laos, at 129,000 against 128,000 in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled between Laos and Romania?
1,000, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Laos and Romania rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Laos ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th 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.